Luke 9:60

but Jesus said unto him, Leave the dead to bury their dead; but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.

Luke 15:32

But it was fit we should be merry and rejoice; for this thy brother was dead, and is come to life again, was lost and is found.

John 21:15-17

Now when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon son of Jonas, dost thou love me more than these? He saith unto Him, Yes, Lord, Thou knowest that I love Thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs.

1 Corinthians 9:16

For if I preach the gospel, yet I have no ground for boasting; because I am under necessity to do it: and wo is me if I do not preach the Gospel.

2 Corinthians 5:16-18

Wherefore we henceforth know no one according to the flesh: and if we have known even Christ after the flesh, yet now we thus know Him no more.

Ephesians 2:1

And you hath he made alive who were dead in trespasses and sins,

Ephesians 2:5

hath made us alive in Christ, even when we were dead in trespasses, (for by grace ye are saved) and hath raised us up together,

1 Timothy 5:6

But she that indulgeth to luxury, is dead while she liveth.

2 Timothy 2:3-4

Do thou therefore endure hardship, as becomes a good soldier of Jesus Christ.

2 Timothy 4:2

preach the word, be instant both in season and out of season; convince, rebuke, exhort with all long-suffering and instruction.

2 Timothy 4:5

But be thou watchful in all things, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, give full proof of thy ministry.

Revelation 3:1

And to the angel of the church in Sardis write, These things saith He that hath the seven spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.

General references

Bible References

Let

Luke 15:32
But it was fit we should be merry and rejoice; for this thy brother was dead, and is come to life again, was lost and is found.
Ephesians 2:1
And you hath he made alive who were dead in trespasses and sins,
1 Timothy 5:6
But she that indulgeth to luxury, is dead while she liveth.
Revelation 3:1
And to the angel of the church in Sardis write, These things saith He that hath the seven spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead:

But

John 21:15
Now when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon son of Jonas, dost thou love me more than these? He saith unto Him, Yes, Lord, Thou knowest that I love Thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs.
1 Corinthians 9:16
For if I preach the gospel, yet I have no ground for boasting; because I am under necessity to do it: and wo is me if I do not preach the Gospel.
2 Corinthians 5:16
Wherefore we henceforth know no one according to the flesh: and if we have known even Christ after the flesh, yet now we thus know Him no more.
2 Timothy 2:3
Do thou therefore endure hardship, as becomes a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
2 Timothy 4:2
preach the word, be instant both in season and out of season; convince, rebuke, exhort with all long-suffering and instruction.

General references

Matthew 4:22
and He called them also; and they immediately left the ship, and their father, and followed Him.
Luke 5:28
and he left all, rose up, and followed Him.