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Matthew 19:27

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Peter replied, "Remember, we have left everything to be your followers! What will we get?"

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Jesus looked straight at them and said, "There are some things that people cannot do, but God can do anything."

Jesus answered: Yes, all of you have become my followers. And so in the future world, when the Son of Man sits on his glorious throne, I promise that you will sit on twelve thrones to judge the twelve tribes of Israel.

As Jesus was leaving, he saw a tax collector named Matthew sitting at the place for paying taxes. Jesus said to him, "Come with me." Matthew got up and went with him.

Peter replied, "Remember, we left everything to be your followers!"

As he walked along, he saw Levi, the son of Alphaeus. Levi was sitting at the place for paying taxes, and Jesus said to him, "Come with me!" So he got up and went with Jesus.

So then, you cannot be my disciple unless you give away everything you own.

But he said to his father, "For years I have worked for you like a slave and have always obeyed you. But you have never even given me a little goat, so that I could give a dinner for my friends.

Peter said, "Remember, we left everything to be your followers!"

The men pulled their boats up on the shore. Then they left everything and went with Jesus.

God did all this to keep anyone from bragging to him.

What is so special about you? What do you have that you were not given? And if it was given to you, how can you brag?

Protecting Israel's agreement with the LORD was more important to you than the life of your father or mother, or brothers or sisters, or your own children.

Nothing is as wonderful as knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. I have given up everything else and count it all as garbage. All I want is Christ




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