Matthew 19:16
And lo, one coming up said to him, Teacher, what good thing shall I do that I may have life eternal?
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
15and having laid his hands upon them, he departed thence.
Cross References
Daniel 12:2And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame, to everlasting contempt.
Matthew 19:26But Jesus, looking on [them], said to them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
Matthew 25:46And these shall go away into eternal punishment, and the righteous into life eternal.
Luke 10:25And behold, a certain lawyer stood up tempting him, and saying, Teacher, having done what, shall I inherit life eternal?
John 3:15that every one who believes on him may [not perish, but] have life eternal.
John 5:39Ye search the scriptures, for ye think that in them ye have life eternal, and they it is which bear witness concerning me;
Matthew Henry on Matthew 19:14-16
Christ's Tenderness to Children. 13 Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them. 14 But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven. 15 And he laid his hands on them, and departed thence. We have here the welcome which Christ gave to some little children that were brought to him. Observe, I. The faith of those that brought them. How many they were, that were… Read the whole commentary →