Matthew 19:20

KJV1611 – Modern English

The young man said to him, All these things I have kept from my youth up. What do I still lack?

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  • Phil 3:6 : 6 Regarding zeal, persecuting the church; concerning the righteousness in the law, blameless.
  • Mark 10:20-21 : 20 And he answered and said to him, Master, all these I have kept from my youth. 21 Then Jesus, looking at him, loved him, and said to him, One thing you lack: go your way, sell whatever you have and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; and come, take up the cross, and follow me.
  • Luke 15:7 : 7 I say to you, that likewise there will be joy in heaven over one sinner who repents, more than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance.
  • Luke 15:29 : 29 And he answered and said to his father, Lo, these many years I have served you, nor have I transgressed at any time your commandment: and yet you never gave me a young goat, that I might make merry with my friends:
  • Luke 18:11-12 : 11 The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank you that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this tax collector. 12 I fast twice a week; I give tithes of all that I possess.
  • Luke 18:21-22 : 21 And he said, All these have I kept from my youth up. 22 Now when Jesus heard these things, he said to him, Yet you lack one thing: sell all that you have, and distribute to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
  • John 8:7 : 7 So when they continued asking him, he stood up and said to them, He that is without sin among you, let him first throw a stone at her.
  • Rom 3:19-23 : 19 Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God. 20 Therefore by the deeds of the law no flesh will be justified in His sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin. 21 But now the righteousness of God apart from the law is revealed, being witnessed by the law and the prophets, 22 even the righteousness of God, through faith in Jesus Christ, to all and on all who believe. For there is no difference: 23 for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God;
  • Rom 7:9 : 9 For I was alive once without the law, but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.
  • Gal 3:24 : 24 Therefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.

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  • 89%

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

    19And Jesus said to him, Why do you call me good? None is good, except one, that is, God.

    20You know the commandments: Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honor your father and your mother.

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

    22Now when Jesus heard these things, he said to him, Yet you lack one thing: sell all that you have, and distribute to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

    23And when he heard this, he was very sorrowful: for he was very rich.

    24And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hard it is for those who have riches to enter the kingdom of God!

  • 88%

    17And when he had gone out into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?

    18And Jesus said to him, Why do you call me good? No one is good but one, that is, God.

    19You know the commandments: Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Do not defraud, Honor your father and mother.

    20And he answered and said to him, Master, all these I have kept from my youth.

    21Then Jesus, looking at him, loved him, and said to him, One thing you lack: go your way, sell whatever you have and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; and come, take up the cross, and follow me.

    22And he was sad at that word, and went away sorrowful, for he had great possessions.

  • 85%

    21Jesus said to him, If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.

    22But when the young man heard this saying, he went away sorrowful, for he had great possessions.

    23Then Jesus said to his disciples, Truly I say to you, that a rich man shall hardly enter the kingdom of heaven.

  • 80%

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

    17And he said to him, Why do you call me good? There is none good but one, that is, God. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments.

    18He said to him, Which ones? Jesus said, You shall not murder, You shall not commit adultery, You shall not steal, You shall not bear false witness,

    19Honor your father and your mother, and, You shall love your neighbor as yourself.

  • 71%

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

    26He said to him, What is written in the law? How do you read it?

    27And he answered, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and your neighbor as yourself.

    28And he said to him, You have answered rightly: this do, and you shall live.

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

  • 27Then Peter answered and said to him, Behold, we have left all and followed you. What shall we have therefore?

  • 70%

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

    37Jesus said to him, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, and with all your mind.

    38This is the first and great commandment.

  • 28Then Peter began to say to him, See, we have left all and followed you.

  • 19And a certain scribe came, and said to him, Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.

  • 33So likewise, whoever of you does not forsake all that he has cannot be my disciple.

  • 57And it happened, as they journeyed on the road, that someone said to him, Lord, I will follow you wherever you go.

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    18Truly, truly, I say to you, When you were young, you dressed yourself and walked where you wanted; but when you are old, you will stretch out your hands, and another will dress you and carry you where you do not want to go.

    19He said this, signifying by what death he would glorify God. After he spoke this, he said to him, Follow me.

  • 28Then Peter said, Look, we have left all, and followed you.

  • 51Have you understood all these things? Jesus asked. Yes, they replied.

  • 30And he came to the second and said likewise. And he answered and said, I go, sir; but he did not go.

  • 21Peter saw him and said to Jesus, Lord, what about this man?

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

  • 34Now when Jesus saw that he answered wisely, he said to him, 'You are not far from the kingdom of God.' After that, no one dared question him.

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

  • 36And he said to them, What do you want me to do for you?

  • 24Then Jesus said to His disciples, If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow Me.

  • 41Saying, What do you want me to do for you? And he said, Lord, that I may receive my sight.

  • 59Then he said to another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, let me first go and bury my father.

  • 31But rather seek the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added to you.

  • 16And Jesus said, Are you also still without understanding?

  • 25When his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved?

  • 18And he said, This is what I will do: I will pull down my barns, and build larger ones; and there I will store all my crops and my goods.