25 Bible Verses about goodbyes

another likewise said, I will be your follower; but let me first go home, and settle the affairs of my family.

said he, in taking his leave, I must necessarily keep the approaching feast at Jerusalem: after which I will return to you if God permit.

having thus harangued them, he broke up the assembly.

whoever comes to you unaccompanied with this doctrine, don't admit him to your house, nor treat him with the common term of civility.

then having taken our leave of one another, we embark'd and they went home.

Finally, brethren, be cheerful: redress yourselves, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.

another of his disciples said to him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

then melted into tears, they fell upon his neck and kissed him,

in like manner every one of you must count upon renouncing all that he has, otherwise he cannot be my disciple.

and one of you should thus address him; "go and prosper, I wish you a warm fire, and a full meal:" without relieving his wants, would he be the better for your wish?

After we were parted from them, and clear of land, we made directly for Cos, the next day to Rhodes, and from thence to Patara:

At that time the disciples being assembled, to the number of about an hundred and twenty, Peter rose up in the midst of them,

and when they had taken their leave, he retired to a mountain to pray.

I was so uneasy in my mind for not finding Titus my brother, that taking my leave of them, I went from thence into Macedonia.

Within a little while ye shall not see me: but within a little while ye shall see me again, because I am going to the father.

Paul still continued a considerable time at Corinth, and then taking his leave of the brethren, he set sail for Syria, with Priscilla and Aquila, who had his head shav'd in Cenchrea upon account of a vow.

when I call to mind your affliction, it makes me ardently desire the exceeding pleasure I shall have in seeing you:

This disturbance being over, Paul sent for the disciples, took his leave and departed for Macedonia.

but Jesus said to him, follow me, and let the dead bury their dead.

salute those who conduct you, and all the christians. they of Italy salute you.

and now, my brethren, I recommend you to God, and to his gracious dispensation, which is able to improve you, and secure to you the inheritance with those who are sanctify'd.

that you abstain from what has been sacrificed to idols, from blood, from the flesh of strangled animals, and from fornication: you will do well to preserve your selves from these practices. farewel.

At Miletus he sent a message to the pastors of the church at Ephesus, to come to him:

Jesus said to him, let the dead bury their dead; but do you go and preach the kingdom of God.

that time being ended, we departed, being conducted by them in a body with the women and children quite out of the city, where we kneeled down on the shore, and prayed.