Verse 18

Jesus said to him,“Why do you call me good? No one is good except God alone.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Sam 2:2 : 2 No one is holy like the LORD! There is no one other than you! There is no rock like our God!
• Luke 18:19 : 19 Jesus said to him,“Why do you call me good? No one is good except God alone.
• Matt 19:17 : 17 He said to him,“Why do you ask me about what is good? There is only one who is good. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments.”
• John 5:41-44 : 41 “I do not accept praise from people, 42 but I know you, that you do not have the love of God within you. 43 I have come in my Father’s name, and you do not accept me. If someone else comes in his own name, you will accept him. 44 How can you believe, if you accept praise from one another and don’t seek the praise that comes from the only God?
• Rom 3:12 : 12 All have turned away, together they have become worthless; there is no one who shows kindness, not even one.”
• Jas 1:17 : 17 All generous giving and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation or the slightest hint of change.
• 1 John 4:8 : 8 The person who does not love does not know God, because God is love.
• 1 John 4:16 : 16 And we have come to know and to believe the love that God has in us. God is love, and the one who resides in love resides in God, and God resides in him.
• Ps 36:7-8 : 7 How precious is your loyal love, O God! The human race finds shelter under your wings. 8 They are filled with food from your house, and you allow them to drink from the river of your delicacies.
• Ps 86:5 : 5 Certainly O Lord, you are kind and forgiving, and show great faithfulness to all who cry out to you.
• Ps 119:68 : 68 You are good and you do good. Teach me your statutes!