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- Bury the lede is an expression that means to fail to mention the most important or interesting part of a story or anecdote right at the beginning, and instead insert it at some other point in the telling, as if it weren’t that important.
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Sep 14, 2023 · Jesus said, “Let the dead bury the dead,” in response to a disciple who wanted to spend time at home before committing himself to the Lord. Jesus said, “‘Follow me.’. But the man replied, ‘Lord, first let me go and bury my father.’.
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Romans 6:4. ESV We were buried therefore with him by baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we too might walk in newness of life.
A man described as a disciple has requested that Jesus allow him to go and bury his father before following Jesus (Matthew 8:21). Jesus now commands the man to follow Him, apparently meaning immediately. He tells the man to "leave the dead to bury their own dead." Two things are important to understand.
One day Jesus invited a man to follow Him and become His disciple—but the man refused. He said he would follow Jesus later, but first he wanted to go bury his father. Jesus responded, “Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead” (Matthew 8:22). What did He mean by this?
Apr 14, 2019 · Jeremiah predicts 4 times that in the day of the LORD God will judge Israel. He will "fight against them" and they shall "die of grievous deaths" AND "they shall not be gathered, nor be buried; they shall be for dung upon the face of the earth". They shall not be lamented:
Aug 3, 2020 · In his article, Billy Graham explains what the man is really saying: Jesus I will follow you but first let me stay with my father, until he dies. I am not sure how long that will take but once that happens then I will bury him. When that is done then I will come and follow you.
I. The death of Moses was at God’s command: “So Moses died according to the word of the Lord.” II. His death took place before Israel entered the land of promise: “Moses died there in the land of Moab.” III. He was buried by God and his sepulchre is unknown: “He buried him in the valley, but no man knoweth of his sepulchre.” I.
