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As he was setting out on a journey, a man ran up and knelt before him, and asked him, "Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?"
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Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good but God alone.
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You know the commandments: "You shall not murder; You shall not commit adultery; You shall not steal; You shall not bear false witness; You shall not defraud; Honor your father and mother.' "
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He said to him, "Teacher, I have kept all these since my youth."
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Jesus, looking at him, loved him and said, "You lack one thing; go, sell what you own, and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me."
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When he heard this, he was shocked and went away grieving, for he had many possessions.