Matthew 19:16
And behold, one having come near, said to Him, “Good Teacher, what good thing will I do that I may have continuous life?”
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15and having laid [His] hands on them, He departed from there.
Cross References
Daniel 12:2And the multitude of those sleeping in the dust of the ground awake, some to continuous life, and some to reproaches—to continuous abhorrence.
Matthew 19:26And Jesus having earnestly beheld, said to them, “With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”
Matthew 25:46And these will go away into continuous punishment, but the righteous into continuous life.”
Luke 10:25And behold, a certain lawyer stood up, trying Him, and saying, “Teacher, what having done, will I inherit continuous life?”
John 3:15that everyone who is believing in Him may not perish, but may have continuous life,
John 5:39You search the Writings, because you think in them to have continuous life, and these are they that are testifying 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 →