Luke 5:27

And after these things He came out, and saw a publican, by name Levi, sitting at the toll, and He said to him, Follow me.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me.

In Context

26And rapture seized them all, and they continued to glorify God; and they were filled with fear, saying, that, We have seen the paradoxical this day.

28And having left all things, rising up, he followed Him.

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Cross References

Matthew 4:19And He says to them, Follow after me, and I will make you fishers of men.

Matthew 9:9And Jesus passing along from thence, saw a man sitting at the toll, called Matthew; and He says to him, Follow me. And having arisen up, he followed Him.

Matthew 16:24Then Jesus said to His disciples, If any one wishes to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

Mark 3:18and Andrew and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James the son of Alpheus, and Thaddeus, and Simon the Zealot, and Judas Iscariot,

John 1:43On the following day he wished to depart into Galilee, and he finds Philip. And Jesus says to him; Follow me.

John 21:19And He spoke this, signifying by what death he shall glorify God. And having spoken this, He says to him, Follow me.

Matthew Henry on Luke 5:18-27

Cure of a Paralytic. 17 And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of Galilee, and Judæa, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to heal them. 18 And, behold, men brought in a bed a man which was taken with a palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him. 19 And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the… Read the whole commentary →

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