Luke 9:60

Luke · New Testament · Chapter 9

“Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.”Luke 9:60

What Does Luke 9:60 Mean?

Luke 9:60 is found in the book of Luke, chapter 9, verse 60 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (17)

These passages are connected to Luke 9:60 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 10:7“And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand.”John 5:25“Verily, verily, I say unto you, The hour is coming, and now is, when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God: and they that hear shall live.”2 Timothy 2:3“Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.”2 Timothy 4:2“Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.”1 Timothy 5:6“But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.”Leviticus 10:7“And ye shall not go out from the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, lest ye die: for the anointing oil of the LORD is upon you. And they did according to the word of Moses.”John 21:15“So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs.”Colossians 2:13“And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;”Luke 15:32“It was meet that we should make merry, and be glad: for this thy brother was dead, and is alive again; and was lost, and is found.”Acts 8:12“But when they believed Philip preaching the things concerning the kingdom of God, and the name of Jesus Christ, they were baptized, both men and women.”Acts 20:25“And now, behold, I know that ye all, among whom I have gone preaching the kingdom of God, shall see my face no more.”2 Timothy 4:5“But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry.”Revelation 3:1“And unto the angel of the church in 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, and art dead.”1 Corinthians 9:16“For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to glory of: for necessity is laid upon me; yea, woe is unto me, if I preach not the gospel!”2 Corinthians 5:16“Wherefore henceforth know we no man after the flesh: yea, though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now henceforth know we him no more.”Ephesians 2:1“And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins;”Ephesians 2:5“Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;)”

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