Luke 9:60
"Leave the dead to bury their own dead," said Jesus to him, "go you and announce, far and wide the kingdom of God."
Luke 15:32
"'But it was fitting that we should make merry and rejoice, for this brother of yours was dead and is alive; he was lost and is found.'"
John 21:15-17
When they were through breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Simon, son of John, do you love me more than these others do?" "Yes, Lord, you know that you are dear to me." he answered. Jesus said to him, "Feed my lambs."
1 Corinthians 9:16
Proclaiming the gospel gives me no ground of boasting; for necessity is laid upon me; woe is me if I preach not the gospel.
2 Corinthians 5:16-18
Therefore henceforth I know no one simply as a man??ven if I have known Christ as a man, yet now I do so no longer.
Ephesians 2:1
And so God has given life to you Gentiles also, who were once dead in your trespasses and sins,
Ephesians 2:5
even while we were dead in our trespasses, made us live together with Christ (it is by grace you have been saved).
1 Timothy 5:6
But she who lives in wantonness is dead even while she still lives.
2 Timothy 2:3-4
Take your share in suffering as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
2 Timothy 4:5
But as for you, be always self-controlled, face hardships, do the work of a missionary, discharge all the duties of your ministry.
Revelation 3:1
To the angel of the Church at Sardis, write. These things says He who has the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars. I know your works, that you have the name of being alive, but are really dead.