Matthew 19:11

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But he said to them, "Not everyone can accept this statement, but only those to whom it has been given."

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  • 1 Cor 7:17 : 17 Nevertheless, each person should live as the Lord has assigned them, just as God has called them. This is the rule I lay down in all the churches.
  • 1 Cor 7:35 : 35 I am saying this for your benefit, not to restrict you, but so that you may live in a right way in undivided devotion to the Lord.
  • Matt 13:11 : 11 Jesus replied, "The mysteries of the kingdom of heaven have been given to you to know, but not to them.
  • 1 Cor 7:2 : 2 But because of sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife, and each woman her own husband.
  • 1 Cor 7:7-9 : 7 I wish that all people were as I am. But each has his own gift from God, one of one kind and one of another. 8 To the unmarried and the widows I say: It is good for them to remain as I am. 9 But if they cannot exercise self-control, they should marry. For it is better to marry than to burn with passion.

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  • Matt 19:12
    82%

    12For there are eunuchs who were born that way, there are eunuchs who were made that way by others, and there are eunuchs who made themselves that way for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. Let anyone who can accept this accept it.

  • Matt 19:10
    79%

    10The disciples said to him, "If this is the situation between a husband and wife, it is better not to marry."

  • Matt 13:11-13
    3 verses
    75%

    11Jesus replied, "The mysteries of the kingdom of heaven have been given to you to know, but not to them.

    12For whoever has, more will be given to them, and they will have abundance. But whoever does not have, even what they have will be taken away from them.

    13That is why I speak to them in parables, because although they see, they do not see; and although they hear, they do not hear or understand.

  • John 6:65
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    65He went on to say, 'This is why I told you that no one can come to me unless it is granted to them by the Father.'

  • Matt 19:22-26
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    22When the young man heard this, he went away sorrowful, for he had great wealth.

    23Then Jesus said to his disciples, "Truly, I tell you, it is hard for a rich person to enter the kingdom of heaven.

    24Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God."

    25When the disciples heard this, they were greatly astonished and asked, "Who then can be saved?"

    26Jesus looked at them and said, "With man this is impossible, but with God all things are possible."

  • Luke 8:10
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    10And He said, "The knowledge of the mysteries of the kingdom of God has been given to you. But to others, I speak in parables so that, ‘Though seeing, they may not see; though hearing, they may not understand.’

  • Mark 4:11-13
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    11He answered them, "The mystery of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to those outside, everything is spoken in parables.

    12"So that, 'Though they see, they may see and not perceive; and though they hear, they may hear and not understand; otherwise they might turn back and be forgiven.'

    13He said to them, "Don’t you understand this parable? How then will you understand all the parables?

  • John 3:27
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    27John replied, 'No one can receive anything unless it has been given to him from heaven.'

  • Luke 18:25-27
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    70%

    25Indeed, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God.

    26Those who heard this asked, 'Who then can be saved?'

    27Jesus replied, 'What is impossible with man is possible with God.'

  • Mark 10:26-27
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    26The disciples were even more astonished, and said among themselves, 'Who then can be saved?'

    27Jesus looked at them and said, 'With man this is impossible, but not with God; all things are possible with God.'

  • John 6:60
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    60On hearing this, many of his disciples said, 'This is a hard teaching. Who can accept it?'

  • Matt 11:15
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    15He who has ears, let him hear.

  • Luke 18:29-30
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    29Jesus said to them, 'Truly I tell you, no one who has left house, parents, brothers, wife, or children for the sake of the kingdom of God,

    30will fail to receive many times more in this present age and, in the age to come, eternal life.

  • Luke 14:33
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    33In the same way, any one of you who does not give up all his possessions cannot be my disciple.

  • Mark 7:16
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    16If anyone has ears to hear, let him hear."

  • Matt 11:27
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    27All things have been committed to Me by My Father. No one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.

  • Luke 18:17
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    17Truly I tell you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will certainly not enter it.

  • Luke 9:44-45
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    44'Listen carefully to what I am about to tell you: The Son of Man is going to be delivered into the hands of men.'

    45But they did not understand what this meant; it was hidden from them so that they could not grasp it, and they were afraid to ask him about it.

  • Mark 4:25
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    25For whoever has, more will be given to him; and whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.

  • Mark 10:15
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    15'Truly I tell you, anyone who will not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.'

  • Luke 20:34-35
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    34Jesus replied to them, 'The people of this age marry and are given in marriage.

    35But those who are considered worthy to take part in that age and in the resurrection from the dead neither marry nor are given in marriage.

  • Luke 19:26
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    26'I tell you that to everyone who has, more will be given, but from the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away.'

  • Matt 19:4
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    4He answered, "Have you not read that the Creator, from the beginning, made them male and female?"

  • Matt 13:9
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    9Let anyone who has ears listen.

  • Matt 19:8
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    8He said to them, "Moses allowed you to divorce your wives because of the hardness of your hearts, but it was not this way from the beginning."

  • Mark 4:9
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    9Then Jesus said, "Whoever has ears to hear, let them hear."

  • Mark 5:37
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    37He did not allow anyone to follow Him except Peter, James, and John, the brother of James.

  • Matt 22:14
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    14For many are invited, but few are chosen.

  • Mark 10:29
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    29Jesus said, 'Truly I tell you, there is no one who has left home, brothers, sisters, father, mother, wife, children, or fields for my sake and for the gospel,

  • Luke 9:62
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    62Jesus replied, 'No one who puts their hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.'

  • Matt 20:22
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    22Jesus answered, 'You do not know what you are asking. Are you able to drink the cup that I am about to drink, or be baptized with the baptism I am baptized with?' They said to him, 'We are able.'

  • Luke 8:18
    67%

    18Pay attention, therefore, to how you listen. For whoever has will be given more; but whoever does not have, even what they think they have will be taken away from them.

  • Mark 10:39-40
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    39'We can,' they answered. Jesus said to them, 'You will drink the cup I drink and be baptized with the baptism I am baptized with,

    40'but to sit at my right or left is not mine to grant. These places belong to those for whom they have been prepared.'

  • Mark 4:23
    66%

    23If anyone has ears to hear, let them hear.

  • Luke 10:23
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    23Then He turned to His disciples and said privately, 'Blessed are the eyes that see what you see.'