Luke 5:27

And after these things he went forth, and saw a tax gatherer, named Levi, sitting at the tax office; and he said to him, Follow me.

Revised King James New Testament

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 they were all amazed, and they glorified God, and were filled with fear, saying, We have seen strange things today.

28And he left all, rose up, and followed him.

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Cross References

Matthew 4:19And he said to them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.

Matthew 9:9And as Jesus passed forth from there, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the tax office: and he said to him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.

Matthew 16:24Then Jesus said to his disciples, If any man will 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 Alphaeus, and Thaddaeus, and Simon the Zealot,

John 1:43The day following Jesus decided to go forth into Galilee; and he found Philip, and said to him, Follow me.

John 21:19This he spoke to signify by what kind of death he would glorify God. And when he had spoken this, he said 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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