25 Bible Verses about goodbyes
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Then said another, I will follow thee, Lord, but give me leave first to bid adieu to those at my house.
but took his leave of them, saying, I must by any means keep the approaching feast at Jerusalem: but I mean to return to you again, if God so please. So he sailed from Ephesus.
If any person come unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into the house, nor say to him, Welcome.
and embracing one another, we went on ship-board, and they returned to their own homes,
Finally, brethren, rejoice: be perfectly united together, be comforted, be of one mind, live in peace; and the God of love and peace shall be with you.
And another of his disciples said unto him, Permit me first to go and bury my father.
And all of them shed floods of tears, and fell upon Paul's neck, and kissed him again and again,
So then, every one of you who will not part with all his possessions, cannot be my disciple.
and should one of you say to them, Go in peace, be warm, be replenished with food: yet if ye give them not the necessaries for their body; what doth it avail?
AND tearing ourselves away from them, when we had set sail, we came in a direct course to Coos, and the day after to Rhodes, and from thence to Patara.
And in those days arose Peter in the midst of the disciples, and said, (there was a number of persons together, about an hundred and twenty,)
I had no test in my spirit on my not finding there Titus my brother: so taking my leave of them I went forth unto Macedonia.
A little while longer, and ye shall not see me: and again a little while, and ye shall see me, because I am going to the Father.
Then Paul abode there yet many days, and taking leave of the disciples, he set sail for Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having cut off his hair at Cenchrea: for he had a vow.
earnestly desiring to see thee, remembering thy tears, that I might be filled with joy;
THEN after the tumult was quieted, Paul called to him the disciples, and taking his leave, departed to go into Macedonia.
And Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their own dead.
Salute all your presiding ministers, and all the saints. They of Italy salute you.
And now, brethren, I commit you to God and to the word of his grace, which is able to finish the superstructure, and to give you an inheritance among all those who are sanctified.
that ye abstain from eating whatever is sacrificed to idols, and from blood, and from what is strangled, and from whoredom: from which things carefully preserving yourselves, ye shall do well. Farewell.
So he sent to Ephesus from Miletus, and called the presbyters of the church to attend him.
And Jesus said unto him, Leave the dead to bury their own dead, but go thou, preach the kingdom of God.
But when we had stayed out those days, we departed, and went on our journey, all of them attending us on our way, with wives and children, till we were out of the city: and kneeling down on the sea shore, we joined in prayer;