Mark 10:24

New Century Version

The followers were amazed at what Jesus said. But he said again, “My children, it is very hard to enter the kingdom of God!

Cross References

Proverbs 11:28

Those who trust in riches will be ruined, but a good person will be healthy like a green leaf.

Revelation 3:17

You say, ‘I am rich, and I have become wealthy and do not need anything.’ But you do not know that you are really miserable, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked.

1 Timothy 6:17

Command those who are rich with things of this world not to be proud. Tell them to hope in God, not in their uncertain riches. God richly gives us everything to enjoy.

Psalm 52:7

“Look what happened to the man who did not depend on God but depended on his money. He grew strong by his evil plans.”

Luke 16:14

The Pharisees, who loved money, were listening to all these things and made fun of Jesus.

Proverbs 18:11

Rich people trust their wealth to protect them. They think it is like the high walls of a city.

Psalm 62:10

Do not trust in force. Stealing is of no use. Even if you gain more riches, don’t put your trust in them.

1 John 2:1

My dear children, I write this letter to you so you will not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have a helper in the presence of the Father—Jesus Christ, the One who does what is right.

John 13:33

Jesus said, “My children, I will be with you only a little longer. You will look for me, and what I told the Jews, I tell you now: Where I am going you cannot come.

Zephaniah 1:18

On the day that God will show his anger, neither their silver nor gold will save them. The Lord’s anger will be like a fire that will burn up the whole world; suddenly he will bring an end, yes, an end to everyone on earth.”

Habakkuk 2:9

“How terrible it will be for the nation that becomes rich by doing wrong, thinking they will live in a safe place and escape harm.

Jeremiah 9:23

This is what the Lord says: “The wise must not brag about their wisdom. The strong must not brag about their strength. The rich must not brag about their money.

Proverbs 23:5

Wealth can vanish in the wink of an eye. It can seem to grow wings and fly away like an eagle.

Psalm 17:14

Lord, save me by your power from those whose reward is in this life. They have plenty of food. They have many sons and leave much money to their children.

1 John 5:21

So, dear children, keep yourselves away from false gods.

1 John 4:4

My dear children, you belong to God and have defeated them; because God’s Spirit, who is in you, is greater than the devil, who is in the world.

Galatians 4:19

My little children, again I feel the pain of childbirth for you until you truly become like Christ.

John 21:5

Then he said to them, “Friends, did you catch any fish?” They answered, “No.”

John 6:60

When the followers of Jesus heard this, many of them said, “This teaching is hard. Who can accept it?”

Matthew 19:25

When Jesus’ followers heard this, they were very surprised and asked, “Then who can be saved?”

Mark 1:27

The people were so amazed they asked each other, “What is happening here? This man is teaching something new, and with authority. He even gives commands to evil spirits, and they obey him.”

Mark 10:23

Then Jesus looked at his followers and said, “How hard it will be for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!”