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 became us to make merry and rejoice; for this your brother was dead, and is alive again: was lost, and is found.
Ephesians 2:1
Even you, being dead to offenses and sins,
1 Timothy 5:6
But she that lives voluptuously, is dead while she lives.
Revelation 3:1
And to the angel of the church in Sardis, write: These things says he that has the seven spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know your works, that you have a name, that you live, and are dead.
But
John 21:15
When, therefore, they had taken breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter: Simon, son of Jonah, Do you love me more than these? He said to him: Yes, Lord, thou knowest that I love thee. He said to him: Feed my lambs.
1 Corinthians 9:16
For though I preach the gospel, I have no cause for boasting; for a necessity is laid upon me; yes, alas for me, if I preach not the gospel.
2 Corinthians 5:16
So, then, we henceforth know no man according to the flesh; if, indeed, we have known Christ according to the flesh, yet now we no longer thus know him.
2 Timothy 2:3
Do you, there fore, suffer evil, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
2 Timothy 4:2
preach the word, be urgent in season and out of season, reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long-suffering and teaching.
General references
Matthew 4:22
And they immediately left the ship and their father, and followed him.
Luke 5:28
And leaving all, he arose and followed him.