Matthew 19:17

New American Standard Bible 2020

And He said to him, “Why are you asking Me about what is good? There is only One who is good; but if you want to enter life, keep the commandments.”

Cross References

Nehemiah 9:29

And admonished them in order to turn them back to Your Law. Yet they acted arrogantly and did not listen to Your commandments but sinned against Your ordinances, Which, if a person follows them, then he will live by them. And they turned a stubborn shoulder and stiffened their neck, and would not listen.

Psalm 119:68

You are good and You do good; Teach me Your statutes.

Psalm 52:1

Why do you boast in evil, you mighty man? The faithfulness of God endures all day long.

Ezekiel 20:21

But the children rebelled against Me; they did not walk in My statutes, nor were they careful to follow My ordinances which, if a person follows them, then he will live by them; they profaned My Sabbaths. So I resolved to pour out My wrath on them, to use up My anger against them in the wilderness.

Leviticus 18:5

So you shall keep My statutes and My judgments, which, if a person follows them, then he will live by them; I am the Lord.

Romans 10:5

For Moses writes of the righteousness that is based on the Law, that the person who performs them will live by them.

James 1:17

Every good thing given and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or shifting shadow.

1 John 4:16

We have come to know and have believed the love which God has for us. God is love, and the one who remains in love remains in God, and God remains in him.

1 Samuel 2:2

“There is no one holy like the Lord, Indeed, there is no one besides You, Nor is there any rock like our God.