Cross references

Matthew 8:22

But Jesus told him, “Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”

Matthew 8:22 BSB

Matthew 8:22 has 9 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 7 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Luke 15:32 (13 votes) and Colossians 2:13 (12 votes). 15 other verses point back to it. It links with 11 other books, from Genesis 50 to 1 Timothy 5.

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Which verses does Matthew 8:22 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Luke 15:3213 votes

    But it was fitting to celebrate and be glad, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’”

  2. When you were dead in your trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your sinful nature, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us all our trespasses,

  3. So it is said: “Wake up, O sleeper, rise up from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”

  4. made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in our trespasses. It is by grace you have been saved!

  5. And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,

  6. John 1:437 votes

    The next day Jesus decided to set out for Galilee. Finding Philip, He told him, “Follow Me.”

  7. But she who lives for pleasure is dead even while she is still alive.

  8. As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen. “Come, follow Me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.” …

  9. Matthew 9:9-1 votes

    As Jesus went on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him, and Matthew got up and followed Him.

Which verses point to Matthew 8:22?

The 10 strongest of 15.