But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.
What does Matthew 8:22 mean?
One of the scribes was too hasty in promising; he proffers himself to be a close follower of Christ. He seems to be very resolute.
Key themes
FulfillmentKingdom of heavenDiscipleshipTeaching
Read with
Keep this verse inside Matthew 8:18-22 and alongside a few nearby related passages.