Luke 9:60
Jesus said to him, "Leave the dead to bury their own dead; you must go and spread the news of the Kingdom of God!"
Luke 15:32
But we had to celebrate and be glad, because your brother was dead, and has come to life, and was lost and is found!' "
John 21:15-17
When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, are you more devoted to me than these others are?" Peter said to him, "Yes, Master, you know that I love you." Jesus said to him, "Then feed my lambs!"
1 Corinthians 9:16
As far as preaching the good news is concerned, that is nothing for me to boast of, for I cannot help doing it. For I am ruined if I do not preach.
2 Corinthians 5:16-18
So from that time on, I have estimated nobody at what he seemed to be outwardly; even though I once estimated Christ in that way, I no longer do so.
Ephesians 2:1
You also were dead because of the offenses and sins
Ephesians 2:5
he made us, dead as we were through our offenses, live again with the Christ. It is by his mercy that you have been saved.
1 Timothy 5:6
A widow who gives herself up to pleasure is dead while she is still alive.
2 Timothy 2:3-4
Share my hardships like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.
2 Timothy 4:2
preach the message; be at it in season and out of season; convince, reprove, exhort people, with perfect patience and willingness to teach.
2 Timothy 4:5
But you must always be composed; do not shrink from hardship; do your work as a missionary, and your whole duty as a minister.
Revelation 3:1
"To the angel of the church in Sardis write: " 'He who holds the seven spirits of God and the seven stars speaks thus: I know what you are doing; you are supposed to be alive, but you are dead.