Matthew 19:21

Catholic Public Domain Version

Jesus said to him: "If you are willing to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and then you will have treasure in heaven. And come, follow me."

Cross References

Genesis 17:1

In truth, after he began to be ninety-nine years of age, the Lord appeared to him. And he said to him: "I am the Almighty God. Walk in my sight and become complete.

Genesis 6:9

These are the generations of Noah. Noah was a just man, and yet he was predominate among his generations, for he walked with God.

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Uz named Job, and he was a simple and honest man, fearing God and withdrawing from evil.

Matthew 16:24

Then Jesus said to his disciples: "If anyone is willing to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

Matthew 19:20

The young man said to him: "All these I have kept from my childhood. What is still lacking for me?"

Matthew 19:22

And when the young man had heard this word, he went away sad, for he had many possessions.

Matthew 19:28

And Jesus said to them: "Amen I say to you, that at the resurrection, when the Son of man shall sit on the seat of his majesty, those of you who have followed me shall also sit on twelve seats, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

Matthew 4:19

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

Matthew 5:48

Therefore, be perfect, even as your heavenly Father is perfect."

Matthew 8:22

But Jesus said to him, "Follow me, and allow the dead to bury their dead."

Matthew 9:9

And when Jesus passed on from there, he saw, sitting at the tax office, a man named Matthew. And he said to him, "Follow me." And rising up, he followed him.

Mark 10:21

Then Jesus, gazing at him, loved him, and he said to him: "One thing is lacking to you. Go, sell whatever you have, and give to the poor, and then you will have treasure in heaven. And come, follow me."

Mark 2:14

And as he was passing by, he saw Levi of Alphaeus, sitting at the customs office. And he said to him, "Follow me." And rising up, he followed him.

Mark 8:34

And calling together the crowd with his disciples, he said to them, "If anyone chooses to follow me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

Luke 12:33

Sell what you possess, and give alms. Make for yourselves purses that will not wear out, a treasure that will not fall short, in heaven, where no thief approaches, and no moth corrupts.

Luke 14:33

Therefore, everyone of you who does not renounce all that he possesses is not able to be my disciple.

Luke 16:9

And so I say to you, make friends for yourself using iniquitous mammon, so that, when you will have passed away, they may receive you into the eternal tabernacles.

Luke 18:22

And when Jesus heard this, he said to him: "One thing is still lacking for you. Sell all the things that you have, and give to the poor. And then you will have treasure in heaven. And come, follow me."

Luke 5:27

And after these things, he went out, and he saw a tax collector named Levi, sitting at the customs office. And he said to him, "Follow me."

Luke 6:40

The disciple is not above his teacher. But each one will be perfected, if he is like his teacher.

Luke 9:23

Then he said to everyone: "If anyone is willing to come after me: let him deny himself, and take up his cross every day, and follow me.

John 10:27

My sheep hear my voice. And I know them, and they follow me.

John 12:26

If anyone serves me, let him follow me. And where I am, there too my minister shall be. If anyone has served me, my Father will honor him.

Acts 2:45

They were selling their possessions and belongings, and dividing them to all, just as any of them had need.

Hebrews 10:34

For you even had compassion on those who were imprisoned, and you accepted with gladness being deprived of your goods, knowing that you have a better and more lasting substance.