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 meet to make merry and be glad, for this thy brother was dead and is alive again, and was lost and is found.
Ephesians 2:1
And he hath quickened you,
1 Timothy 5:6
But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.
Revelation 3:1
And to the angel of the church at 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, but art dead.
But
John 21:15
When they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonah, lovest thou me more than these do? He saith to him, Yea, Lord, thou knowest that I love thee.
1 Corinthians 9:16
For if I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of; for a necessity lieth upon me, and wo is me, if I preach not the gospel.
2 Corinthians 5:16
So that we from this time know no one after the flesh; yea, if we have known even Christ after the flesh, yet now we know him so no more.
2 Timothy 2:3
Thou therefore endure affliction, is a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
2 Timothy 4:2
be instant in season, out of season; convince, rebuke, exhort, with all long-suffering and teaching.
General references
Matthew 4:22
And leaving the vessel and their father, they immediately followed him.
Luke 5:28
And leaving all, he rose up and followed him.