Matthew 19:16
And behold one came and said to him: Good master, what good shall I do that I may have life everlasting?
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
15And when he had imposed hands upon them, he departed from thence.
Cross References
Daniel 12:2And many of those that sleep in the dust of the earth, shall awake: some unto life everlasting, and others unto reproach, to see it always.
Matthew 19:26And Jesus beholding, said to them: With men this is impossible: but with God all things are possible.
Matthew 25:46And these shall go into everlasting punishment: but the just, into life everlasting.
Luke 10:25And behold a certain lawyer stood up, tempting him, and saying, Master, what must I do to possess eternal life?
John 3:15That whosoever believeth in him, may not perish; but may have life everlasting.
John 5:39Search the scriptures, for you think in them to have life everlasting; and the same are they that give testimony of 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 →