Matthew 4:22
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 4
“And they immediately left the ship and their father, and followed him.”Matthew 4:22
What Does Matthew 4:22 Mean?
Matthew 4:22 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 4, verse 22 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 10 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Discipleship.
Cross-References (10)
These passages are connected to Matthew 4:22 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Mark 10:28“Then Peter began to say unto him, Lo, we have left all, and have followed thee.”Isaiah 30:33“For Tophet is ordained of old; yea, for the king it is prepared; he hath made it deep and large: the pile thereof is fire and much wood; the breath of the LORD, like a stream of brimstone, doth kindle it.”Matthew 10:37“He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.”Deuteronomy 33:9“Who said unto his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor knew his own children: for they have observed thy word, and kept thy covenant.”Mark 1:20“And straightway he called them: and they left their father Zebedee in the ship with the hired servants, and went after him.”Luke 9:59“And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.”Luke 14:26“If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.”1 Kings 19:20“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 unto him, Go back again: for what have I done to thee?”Luke 14:33“So likewise, whosoever he be of you that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.”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.”
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