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Matthew 19:27

Weymouth NT

Then Peter said to Jesus, »See, we have forsaken everything and followed you; what then will be our reward?«

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Jesus looked at them and said, »With men this is impossible, but with God everything is possible.«

»I solemnly tell you,« replied Jesus, »that in the New Creation, when the Son of Man has taken His seat on His glorious throne, all of you who have followed me shall also sit on twelve thrones and judge the twelve tribes of Israel.

Passing on thence Jesus saw a man called Matthew sitting at the Toll Office, and said to him, »Follow me.« And he arose, and followed Him.

»Remember,« said Peter to Him, »that we forsook everything and have become your followers.«

And as He passed by, He saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting at the Toll Office, and said to him, »Follow me.« So he rose and followed Him.

Just as no one of you who does not detach himself from all that belongs to him can be a disciple of mine.

»`All these years,' replied the son, `I have been slaving for you, and I have never at any time disobeyed any of your orders, and yet you have never given me so much as a kid, for me to enjoy myself with my friends;«

Then Peter said, »See, we have given up our homes and have followed you.«

Then, after bringing their boats to land, they left everything and followed Him.

to prevent any mortal man from boasting in the presence of God.

Why, who gives you your superiority, my brother? Or what have you that you did not receive? And if you really did receive it, why boast as if this were not so?

Nay, I even reckon all things as pure loss because of the priceless privilege of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. And for His sake I have suffered the loss of everything, and reckon it all as mere refuse, in order that I may win Christ and be found in union with Him,




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