"Follow me and leave the dead to bury their own dead." By this statement, Jesus means that

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Christian Religious Studies - 2011 Subject: Christian Religious Studies

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"Follow me and leave the dead to bury their own dead."
By this statement, Jesus means that
Answer Details
In this statement, Jesus is emphasizing the priority of following Him above all other responsibilities and obligations, even those related to family or cultural practices such as burial. He is not saying that disciples should not attend burials or that there is no life after death, but rather that the call to follow Him is urgent and demands complete commitment.
Read lesson note on Jesus’ Teachings About Himself (JAMB)
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