Popular Bible Verses from Matthew 19

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But Jesus looked at them and said to them, “With men * this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”

So, they are no longer two, but one flesh. Therefore, what God has united together, let no man * separate.”

And in response, He said,* “Have you not read that the One who created them from the beginning made them male and female, and said, ‘For this reason, a man will leave his father and his mother and be joined to his wife, and the two will become one flesh’? *

But Jesus said,* “Allow the children, and do not prevent them from coming to Me, for it is to such as these the kingdom of heaven belongs.”

On the contrary, many who are first will be last, and the last first.” 4 Some ancient manuscripts add the prepositional phrase to them at this point 5 Quoted from Gen. 2:24 6 Or person , as the term is generically understood 8 One ancient Greek manuscript reads Jesus 9 Some ancient manuscripts expand the text to read and whoever marries her who is divorced commits adultery 10 Some ancient manuscripts read His disciples 11 The expression is able to is supplied to the text on contextual grounds because the original reading is elliptical 12 Greek of the heavens. So also vv. 14,23 14 Some ancient manuscripts add the prepositional phrase to them 16 Some ancient manuscripts read Good Teacher, likely as a way of harmonising the text with parallel constructions in Mk. 10:17; Lk. 18:18 18 Quoted from Ex. 20:12-16; Deut. 5:16-20 19 Greek the. Used twice in this verse 19 Quoted from Lev. 19:18 20 Greek things 20 Some ancient manuscripts expand the text to read from my youth , likely as a way of harmonising the text with parallels in Mk. 10:20; Lk. 18:21 21 Greek in heavens 22 Some ancient manuscripts read this 26 Or humans , as the term is generically understood 28 Or new age

And everyone who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or fields, for the sake of My name will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.

Jesus said to him, “If you desire to be perfect, go, sell what you possess and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. * Then, come, follow Me.”

And He said to him, “For what reason do you ask Me about what is good? There is Only One who is good. But if you desire to enter life, keep the commandments.”

And I say to you once more, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God.”

But I say to you that whoever divorces his wife, except on the grounds of sexual immorality, and marries another commits adultery.” *

And Jesus said to His disciples, “Truly, I say to you that with difficulty a rich person will enter the kingdom of heaven!