Matthew 19:20

American Standard Version (1901)

The young man saith unto him, All these things have I observed: what lack I yet?

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  • Phil 3:6 : 6 as touching zeal, persecuting the church; as touching the righteousness which is in the law, found blameless.
  • Mark 10:20-21 : 20 And he said unto him, Teacher, all these things have I observed from my youth. 21 And Jesus looking upon him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
  • Luke 15:7 : 7 I say unto you, that even so there shall be joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, [more] than over ninety and nine righteous persons, who need no repentance.
  • Luke 15:29 : 29 But he answered and said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, and I never transgressed a commandment of thine; and [yet] thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends:
  • Luke 18:11-12 : 11 The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as the rest of men, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican. 12 I fast twice in the week; I give tithes of all that I get.
  • Luke 18:21-22 : 21 And he said, All these things have I observed from my youth up. 22 And when Jesus heard it, he said unto him, One thing thou lackest yet: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
  • John 8:7 : 7 But when they continued asking him, he lifted up himself, and said unto them, He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her.
  • Rom 3:19-23 : 19 Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it speaketh to them that are under the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God: 20 because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified in his sight; for through the law [cometh] the knowledge of sin. 21 But now apart from the law a righteousness of God hath been manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; 22 even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ unto all them that believe; for there is no distinction; 23 for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;
  • Rom 7:9 : 9 And I was alive apart from the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died;
  • Gal 3:24 : 24 So that the law is become our tutor [to bring us] unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 89%

    18And a certain ruler asked him, saying, Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

    19And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, [even] God.

    20Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honor thy father and mother.

    21And he said, All these things have I observed from my youth up.

    22And when Jesus heard it, he said unto him, One thing thou lackest yet: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

    23But when he heard these things, he became exceeding sorrowful; for he was very rich.

    24And Jesus seeing him said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!

  • 88%

    17And as he was going forth into the way, there ran one to him, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Teacher, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?

    18And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good save one, [even] God.

    19Thou knowest the commandments, Do not kill, Do not commit adultery, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Do not defraud, Honor thy father and mother.

    20And he said unto him, Teacher, all these things have I observed from my youth.

    21And Jesus looking upon him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

    22But his countenance fell at the saying, and he went away sorrowful: for he was one that had great possessions.

  • 85%

    21Jesus said unto him, If thou wouldest be perfect, go, sell that which thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

    22But when the young man heard the saying, he went away sorrowful; for he was one that had great possessions.

    23And Jesus said unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, It is hard for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of heaven.

  • 80%

    16And behold, one came to him and said, Teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?

    17And he said unto him, Why askest thou me concerning that which is good? One there is who is good: but if thou wouldest enter into life, keep the commandments.

    18He saith unto him, Which? And Jesus said, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness,

    19Honor thy father and mother; and, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

  • 71%

    25And behold, a certain lawyer stood up and made trial of him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?

    26And he said unto him, What is written in the law? how readest thou?

    27And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbor as thyself.

    28And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.

    29But he, desiring to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbor?

  • 27Then answered Peter and said unto him, Lo, we have left all, and followed thee; what then shall we have?

  • 70%

    36Teacher, which is the great commandment in the law?

    37And he said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.

    38This is the great and first commandment.

  • 28Peter began to say unto him, Lo, we have left all, and have followed thee.

  • 19And there came a scribe, and said unto him, Teacher, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

  • 33So therefore whosoever he be of you that renounceth not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.

  • 57And as they went on the way, a certain man said unto him, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest.

  • 68%

    18Verily, verily, I say unto thee, When thou wast young, thou girdedst thyself, and walkedst whither thou wouldest: but when thou shalt be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another shall gird thee, and carry thee whither thou wouldest not.

    19Now this he spake, signifying by what manner of death he should glorify God. And when he had spoken this, he saith unto him, Follow me.

  • 28And Peter said, Lo, we have left our own, and followed thee.

  • 51Have ye understood all these things? They say unto him, Yea.

  • 30And he came to the second, and said likewise. And he answered and said, I [go], sir: and went not.

  • 21Peter therefore seeing him saith to Jesus, Lord, and what shall this man do?

  • 46And why call ye me, Lord, Lord, and do not the things which I say?

  • 34And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God. And no man after that durst ask him any question.

  • 28And he forsook all, and rose up and followed him.

  • 36And he said unto them, What would ye that I should do for you?

  • 24Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

  • 41What wilt thou that I should do unto thee? And he said, Lord, that I may receive my sight.

  • 59And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

  • 31Yet seek ye his kingdom, and these things shall be added unto you.

  • 16And he said, Are ye also even yet without understanding?

  • 25And when the disciples heard it, they were astonished exceedingly, saying, Who then can be saved?

  • 18And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my grain and my goods.