Luke:9:51-62
nsb@Luke:9:51 @ The days were approaching for his ascension. He was determined to go to Jerusalem.
nsb@Luke:9:52 @ He sent messengers ahead of him. They entered the village of the Samaritans to get ready for him.
nsb@Luke:9:53 @ They did not receive him because he traveled to Jerusalem.
nsb@Luke:9:54 @ When his disciples James and John saw this they said: »Lord, do you want us to request fire from heaven to consume them?«
nsb@Luke:9:55 @ He turned and rebuked them.
nsb@Luke:9:56 @ They went to another village.
nsb@Luke:9:57 @ On the way a man came to him and said: »I will follow you wherever you go.«
nsb@Luke:9:58 @ Jesus told him: »Foxes have holes and birds of heaven have nests, but the Son of man has nowhere to lay his head.«
nsb@Luke:9:59 @ He told another: »Follow me.« But he said: »Lord first let me go bury my father.«
nsb@Luke:9:60 @ »Let the dead bury the dead. You go and publish abroad the kingdom of God.« Jesus replied.
nsb@Luke:9:61 @ Another said: »I will follow you Lord, but first let me go say good by to my relatives.«
nsb@Luke:9:62 @ Jesus responded: »No man, who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.«
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