Matthew 19:20

Contemporary English Version Interconfessional Edition

The young man said, “I have obeyed all of these. What else must I do?”

Cross References

Galatians 3:24

In fact, the Law was to be our teacher until Christ came. Then we could have faith and be acceptable to God.

Philippians 3:6

And I was so eager I even made trouble for the church. I did everything the Law demands in order to please God.

Romans 7:9

Before I knew about the Law, I was alive. But as soon as I heard that command, sin came to life,

John 8:7

They kept on asking Jesus about the woman. Finally, he stood up and said, “If any of you have never sinned, then go ahead and throw the first stone at her!”

Luke 15:29

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.

Luke 15:7

Jesus said, “In the same way there is more happiness in heaven because of one sinner who turns to God than over 99 good people who don't need to.”

Matthew 19:19

Respect your father and mother. And love others as much as you love yourself.”

Matthew 19:21

Jesus replied, “If you want to be perfect, go sell everything you own! Give the money to the poor, and you will have riches in heaven. Then come and be my follower.”