Matthew 8:21 Cross References - ACV

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

Leviticus 21:11-12

11 neither shall he go in to any dead body, nor defile himself for his father, or for his mother, 12 neither shall he go out of the sanctuary, nor profane the sanctuary of his God, for the crown of the anointing oil of his God is upon him. I am LORD.

Numbers 6:6-7

6 He shall not come near to a dead body all the days that he separates himself to LORD. 7 He shall not make himself unclean for his father, or for his mother, for his brother, or for his sister, when they die, because his separation to God is upon his head.

Deuteronomy 33:9-10

9 who said of his father, and of his mother, I have not seen him, neither did he acknowledge his brothers, nor knew he his own sons, for they have observed thy word, and keep thy covenant. 10 They shall teach Jacob thine ordinances, and Israel thy law. They shall put incense before thee, and whole burnt offering upon thine altar.

1 Kings 19:20-21

20 And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said to him, Go back again, for what have I done to thee? 21 And he returned from following him, and took the yoke of oxen, and killed them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave to the people, and they ate. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and ministered to him.

Haggai 1:2

2 Thus speaks LORD of hosts, saying, This people say, It is not the time for us to come, the time for LORD's house to be built.

Matthew 19:29

29 And every man who has forsaken houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, because of my name, will receive a hundredfold, and will inherit eternal life.

Luke 9:59-62

59 And he said to another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, allow me first, after departing, to bury my father. 60 But Jesus said to him, Leave the dead to bury their own dead, but thou, after departing, proclaim the kingdom of God. 61 And also another said, I will follow thee, Lord, but first allow me to bid farewell to those in my house. 62 But Jesus said to him, No man, having put his hand to a plow, and looking to things behind, is fit for the kingdom of God.

2 Corinthians 5:16

16 So that henceforth we know no man according to flesh, and even if we have known Christ according to flesh, yet now we know him no longer.

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