Matthew 19:24
And againe I say vnto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, then for a rich man to enter into ye kingdome of God.
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- Jer 13:23 : 23 Can the blacke More change his skin? or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do euill.
- Matt 19:26 : 26 And Iesus behelde them, and sayde vnto them, With men this is vnpossible, but with God all things are possible.
- Mark 10:24-25 : 24 And his disciples were afraide at his words. But Iesus answered againe, and sayd vnto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches, to enter into the kingdome of God! 25 It is easier for a camel to goe through the eye of a needle, then for a riche man to enter into the kingdome of God.
- Luke 18:25 : 25 Surely it is easier for a camel to go through a needles eye, then for a riche man to enter into the kingdome of God.
- John 5:44 : 44 How can ye beleeue, which receiue honour one of another, and seeke not the honour that commeth of God alone?
- Matt 23:24 : 24 Ye blinde guides, which straine out a gnat, and swallowe a camell.
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- Luke 18:22-276 verses95%
22 Nowe when Iesus heard that, he saide vnto him, Yet lackest thou one thing. Sell all that euer thou hast, and distribute vnto the poore, and thou shalt haue treasure in heauen, and come followe mee.
23 But when he heard those things, he was very heauie: for he was marueilous riche.
24 And when Iesus sawe him very sorowfull, he said, With what difficultie shall they that haue riches, enter into the kingdome of God!
25 Surely it is easier for a camel to go through a needles eye, then for a riche man to enter into the kingdome of God.
26 Then said they that heard it, And who then can be saued?
27 And he said, The things which are vnpossible with men, are possible with God.
- Mark 10:21-277 verses94%
21 And Iesus looked vpon him, & loued him, and sayde vnto him, One thing is lacking vnto thee. Go and sell all that thou hast, and giue to the poore, & thou shalt haue treasure in heauen, and come, followe me, and take vp the crosse.
22 But hee was sad at that saying, and went away sorowfull: for he had great possessions.
23 And Iesus looked round about, & sayd vnto his disciples, Howe hardly doe they that haue riches, enter into the kingdome of God!
24 And his disciples were afraide at his words. But Iesus answered againe, and sayd vnto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches, to enter into the kingdome of God!
25 It is easier for a camel to goe through the eye of a needle, then for a riche man to enter into the kingdome of God.
26 And they were much more astonied, saying with themselues, Who then can be saued?
27 But Iesus looked vpon them, & sayd, With men it is impossible, but not with God: for with God all things are possible.
- Matt 19:21-233 verses91%
21 Iesus sayd vnto him, If thou wilt be perfite, go, sell that thou hast, & giue it to the poore, and thou shalt haue treasure in heauen, & come, and followe me.
22 And when the yong man heard that saying, he went away sorowfull: for he had great possessions.
23 Then Iesus sayd vnto his disciples, Verely I say vnto you, that a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdome of heauen.
- Matt 19:25-262 verses80%
25 And whe his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amased, saying, Who then can be saued?
26 And Iesus behelde them, and sayde vnto them, With men this is vnpossible, but with God all things are possible.
- Luke 13:23-242 verses74%
23 Then saide one vnto him, Lorde, are there fewe that shalbe saued? And he said vnto them,
24 Striue to enter in at the straite gate: for many, I say vnto you, will seeke to enter in, and shall not be able.
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24 But wo be to you that are rich: for ye haue receiued your consolation.
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41 And as Iesus sate ouer against the treasurie, he beheld how the people cast money into the treasurie, and many rich men cast in much.
- Matt 7:13-142 verses71%
13 Enter in at the streight gate: for it is the wide gate, and broade way that leadeth to destruction: & many there be which goe in thereat,
14 Because the gate is streight, and the way narowe that leadeth vnto life, and fewe there be that finde it.
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17 Verely I say vnto you, whosoeuer receiueth not the kingdome of God as a babe, he shall not enter therein.
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20 And hee lifted vp his eyes vpon his disciples, and sayd, Blessed be ye poore: for yours is the kingdome of God.
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21 So is he that gathereth riches to himselfe, and is not riche in God.
- Luke 21:1-22 verses70%
1 And as he behelde, he sawe the rich men, which cast their giftes into the treasurie.
2 And he sawe also a certaine poore widowe which cast in thither two mites:
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47 And if thine eye cause thee to offende, plucke it out: it is better for thee to goe into the kingdome of God with one eye, then hauing two eyes, to be cast into hell fire,
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15 Verely I say vnto you, Whosoeuer shall not receiue the kingdome of God as a litle childe, he shall not enter therein.
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24 Ye blinde guides, which straine out a gnat, and swallowe a camell.
- Luke 12:15-162 verses69%
15 Wherefore he said vnto them, Take heede, and beware of couetousnesse: for though a man haue abundance, yet his life standeth not in his riches.
16 And he put foorth a parable vnto them, saying, The grounde of a certaine riche man brought foorth fruites plenteously.
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3 And sayd, Verely I say vnto you, except ye be conuerted, and become as litle children, ye shall not enter into the kingdome of heauen.
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24 No man can serue two masters: for eyther he shall hate the one, and loue the other, or els he shall leane to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serue God and riches.
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9 For they that will be rich, fall into tentation and snares, and into many foolish and noysome lustes, which drowne men in perdition and destruction.
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1 Go to nowe, ye rich men: weepe, and howle for your miseries that shall come vpon you.
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43 Then he called vnto him his disciples, and said vnto them, Verely I say vnto you, that this poore widowe hath cast more in, then all they which haue cast into the treasurie.
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19 There was a certaine riche man, which was clothed in purple and fine linnen, and fared well and delicately euery day.
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9 And if thine eye cause thee to offende, plucke it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, then hauing two eyes to be cast into hell fire.
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30 But many that are first, shalbe last, and the last shalbe first.
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44 Againe, the kingdom of heauen is like vnto a treasure hid in ye field, which when a man hath found, he hideth it, & for ioy thereof departeth & selleth all that he hath, and buieth that field.
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13 Wo therefore be vnto you, Scribes and Pharises, hypocrites, because ye shut vp the kingdome of heauen before men: for ye your selues go not in, neither suffer ye them that would enter, to come in.
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13 No seruaunt can serue two masters: for either he shal hate the one, and loue the other: or els he shal leane to the one, and despise the other. Yee can not serue God and riches.
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11 But he sayd vnto them, All men cannot receiue this thing, saue they to whom it is giuen.
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33 Sell that ye haue, and giue almes: make you bagges, which waxe not old, a treasure that can neuer faile in heauen, where no theefe commeth, neither mothe corrupteth.
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24 And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought vnto him, which ought him ten thousand talents.
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16 And beholde, one came and sayd vnto him, Good Master, what good thing shal I doe, that I may haue eternall life?
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1 Now when Iesus entred and passed through Iericho,