Matthew 19:16

Good News Translation

Once a man came to Jesus. “Teacher,” he asked, “what good thing must I do to receive eternal life?”

Cross References

Daniel 12:2

Many of those who have already died will live again: some will enjoy eternal life, and some will suffer eternal disgrace.

Matthew 19:15

He placed his hands on them and then went away.

Matthew 19:26

Jesus looked straight at them and answered, “This is impossible for human beings, but for God everything is possible.”

Matthew 19:29

And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or fields for my sake, will receive a hundred times more and will be given eternal life.

Matthew 25:46

These, then, will be sent off to eternal punishment, but the righteous will go to eternal life.”

John 10:28

I give them eternal life, and they shall never die. No one can snatch them away from me.

John 12:25

Those who love their own life will lose it; those who hate their own life in this world will keep it for life eternal.

John 3:15

so that everyone who believes in him may have eternal life.

John 4:14

but those who drink the water that I will give them will never be thirsty again. The water that I will give them will become in them a spring which will provide them with life-giving water and give them eternal life.”

John 5:39

You study the Scriptures, because you think that in them you will find eternal life. And these very Scriptures speak about me!

John 6:47

I am telling you the truth: he who believes has eternal life.

John 6:68

Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words that give eternal life.

Acts 16:30

Then he led them out and asked, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”

Romans 2:7

Some people keep on doing good, and seek glory, honor, and immortal life; to them God will give eternal life.

Romans 5:21

So then, just as sin ruled by means of death, so also God's grace rules by means of righteousness, leading us to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

1 Timothy 1:16

but God was merciful to me in order that Christ Jesus might show his full patience in dealing with me, the worst of sinners, as an example for all those who would later believe in him and receive eternal life.

1 Timothy 6:12

Run your best in the race of faith, and win eternal life for yourself; for it was to this life that God called you when you firmly professed your faith before many witnesses.

1 Timothy 6:19

In this way they will store up for themselves a treasure which will be a solid foundation for the future. And then they will be able to win the life which is true life.

Titus 1:2

which is based on the hope for eternal life. God, who does not lie, promised us this life before the beginning of time,

Titus 3:7

so that by his grace we might be put right with God and come into possession of the eternal life we hope for.

1 John 1:2

When this life became visible, we saw it; so we speak of it and tell you about the eternal life which was with the Father and was made known to us.

1 John 2:25

And this is what Christ himself promised to give us—eternal life.

1 John 5:20

We know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we know the true God. We live in union with the true God—in union with his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and this is eternal life.

Jude 1:21

and keep yourselves in the love of God, as you wait for our Lord Jesus Christ in his mercy to give you eternal life.