Matthew 19:16

New American Bible - revised edition

Now someone approached him and said, “Teacher, what good must I do to gain eternal life?”

Cross References

Daniel 12:2

Many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake; Some to everlasting life, others to reproach and everlasting disgrace.

Matthew 19:15

After he placed his hands on them, he went away. The Rich Young Man.

Matthew 19:26

Jesus looked at them and said, “For human beings this is impossible, but for God all things are possible.”

Matthew 19:29

And everyone who has given up houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or lands for the sake of my name will receive a hundred times more, and will inherit eternal life.

Matthew 25:46

And these will go off to eternal punishment, but the righteous to eternal life.”

John 10:28

I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish. No one can take them out of my hand.

John 12:25

Whoever loves his life loses it, and whoever hates his life in this world will preserve it for eternal life.

John 3:15

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

John 4:14

but whoever drinks the water I shall give will never thirst; the water I shall give will become in him a spring of water welling up to eternal life.”

John 5:39

You search the scriptures, because you think you have eternal life through them; even they testify on my behalf.

John 6:47

Amen, amen, I say to you, whoever believes has eternal life.

John 6:68

Simon Peter answered him, “Master, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life.

Acts 16:30

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

Romans 2:7

eternal life to those who seek glory, honor, and immortality through perseverance in good works,

Romans 5:21

so that, as sin reigned in death, grace also might reign through justification for eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

1 Timothy 1:16

But for that reason I was mercifully treated, so that in me, as the foremost, Christ Jesus might display all his patience as an example for those who would come to believe in him for everlasting life.

1 Timothy 6:12

Compete well for the faith. Lay hold of eternal life, to which you were called when you made the noble confession in the presence of many witnesses.

1 Timothy 6:19

thus accumulating as treasure a good foundation for the future, so as to win the life that is true life.

Titus 1:2

in the hope of eternal life that God, who does not lie, promised before time began,

Titus 3:7

so that we might be justified by his grace and become heirs in hope of eternal life.

1 John 1:2

for the life was made visible; we have seen it and testify to it and proclaim to you the eternal life that was with the Father and was made visible to us—

1 John 2:25

And this is the promise that he made us: eternal life.

1 John 5:20

We also know that the Son of God has come and has given us discernment to know the one who is true. And we are in the one who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.

Jude 1:21

Keep yourselves in the love of God and wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ that leads to eternal life.