Mark 10:23
And Jesus having looked around, says to His disciples, “How hardly will they who have riches enter into the Kingdom of God!”
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In Context
22And he—gloomy at the word—went away sorrowing, for he was having many possessions.
Cross References
Matthew 18:3and said, “Truly I say to you, if you may not be turned and become as the children, you may not enter into the kingdom of the heavens;
Mark 3:5And having looked around on them with anger, being grieved for the hardness of their heart, He says to the man, “Stretch forth your hand”; and he stretched forth, and his hand was restored whole as the other;
Mark 10:15truly I say to you, whoever may not receive the Kingdom of God as a child—he may not enter into it”;
John 3:5Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I say to you, if anyone may not be born of water and the Spirit, he is not able to enter into the Kingdom of God;
James 2:5Listen, my beloved brothers, did God not choose the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom that He promised to those loving Him?
2 Peter 1:11in this way the entrance into the continuous kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ will be richly supplemented to you.
Matthew Henry on Mark 10:18-32
A Hopeful Youth Falling Short of Heaven. 17 And when he was gone forth into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life? 18 And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God. 19 Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Defraud not, Honour thy father and mother. 20 And he answered and said unto him, Master, all these have I… Read the whole commentary →