Luke 9:57-60

57 The Cost of Following Jesus
As they were walking along the road, a man said to him, “I will follow you wherever you go.”

58 Jesus replied, “Foxes have holes and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.”

59 He said to another man, “Follow me.”
But the man replied, “Lord, first let me go and bury my father.”

60 Jesus said to him, “Let the dead bury their own dead, but you go and proclaim the kingdom of God.”

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Cross References for Luke 9:57-60

Exodus 19:8 - The people all responded together, “We will do everything the Lord has said.” So Moses brought ... Click to read the verse Exodus 19:8 Click to read the verse Exodus 19:8

John 13:37 - Peter asked, “Lord, why can’t I follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.” Click to read the verse John 13:37 Click to read the verse John 13:37

Luke 9:51 - Samaritan Opposition As the time approached for him to be taken up to heaven, Jesus resolutely ... Click to read the verse Luke 9:51 Click to read the verse Luke 9:51

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Matthew 8:19-22 - Then a teacher of the law came to him and said, “Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.” Click to read the verse Matthew 8:19-22 Click to read the verse Matthew 8:19-22