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Bury the dead - a Christian perspective


One of Jesus' disciples, when called to follow Jesus, asked if he could first bury a dead family member. Jesus' response was shocking, but conveyed his concern with keeping his followers' priorities set on things that truly matter.
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Related Bible Verses

Matthew 8:21-22 (KJV)

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

 But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.

“[The Armor of God] Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Put on the full armor of God, so that you can take your stand against the devil’s schemes.”
- Ephesians 6:10-11
Today's passage is from the New International Version of the Bible
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