Matthew 19:24
I also tell you this: It's easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of God.”
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25When the disciples heard this, they were very surprised, and asked, “So who can be saved?”
Cross References
Matthew 19:26Jesus looked at them and said, “From a human point of view it's impossible, but all things are possible with God.”
Mark 10:24The disciples were shocked at this. But Jesus went on, “My friends, it is difficult to enter God's kingdom.
John 5:44How can you trust in me when you look for praise from one another and yet you don't look for praise from the one true God?
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 →