Matthew 19:29

And every man who has forsaken houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, because of my name, will receive a hundredfold, and will inherit eternal life.

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In The King James Version

And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.

In Context

28And Jesus said to them, Truly I say to you, that ye who have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man will sit on the throne of his glory, ye also will sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

30But many first will be last, and last, first.

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Cross References

Ecclesiastes 3:6a time to seek, and a time to lose, a time to keep, and a time to cast away,

Matthew 6:33But seek ye first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.

Matthew 10:22And ye will be hated by all men because of my name, but he who endures to the end, this man will be saved.

Matthew 13:8But others fell upon the good ground, and yielded fruit, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.

Matthew 16:25For whoever wants save his life will lose it, and whoever will lose his life for my sake will find it.

Matthew 25:34Then the King will say to those at his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 19:24-30

The Recompense of Christ's Followers. 23 Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven. 24 And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God. 25 When his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved? 26 But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible. 27 Then… Read the whole commentary →

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