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Luke 9:57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62

Luke 9:57 NLT

As they were walking along, someone said to Jesus, “I will follow you wherever you go.”

Luke 9:58 NLT

But Jesus replied, “Foxes have dens to live in, and birds have nests, but the Son of Man has no place even to lay his head.”

Luke 9:59 NLT

He said to another person, “Come, follow me.” The man agreed, but he said, “Lord, first let me return home and bury my father.”

Luke 9:60 NLT

But Jesus told him, “Let the spiritually dead bury their own dead! Your duty is to go and preach about the Kingdom of God.”

Luke 9:61 NLT

Another said, “Yes, Lord, I will follow you, but first let me say good-bye to my family.”

Luke 9:62 NLT

But Jesus told him, “Anyone who puts a hand to the plow and then looks back is not fit for the Kingdom of God.”