Matthew 19:14-18

14 Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.”

15 When he had placed his hands on them, he went on from there.

The Rich and the Kingdom of God

16 Just then a man came up to Jesus and asked, “Teacher, what good thing must I do to get eternal life?”

17 “Why do you ask me about what is good?” Jesus replied. “There is only One who is good. If you want to enter life, keep the commandments.”

18 “Which ones?” he inquired. Jesus replied, “ ‘You shall not murder, you shall not commit adultery, you shall not steal, you shall not give false testimony,

Cross References

• 1. S Matthew 25:34
• 2. Matthew 18:3; 1 Peter 2:2
• 3. S Matthew 25:46
• 4. Luke 10:25
• 5. Leviticus 18:5
• 6. James 2:11