Matthew 19:16
And lo! one came to him and said, Teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have everlasting life?
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15And he laid his hands on them, and 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, fixing his eyes on them, said, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
Matthew 25:46And these will go away into everlasting punishment; but the righteous into everlasting life.
Luke 10:25And lo! a certain lawyer stood up to try him, saying, Teacher, what shall I do to inherit everlasting life?
John 3:15that every one who believeth in him may have everlasting life.
John 5:39Ye search the Scriptures, because ye yourselves think that in them ye have everlasting life; and it is they which testify 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 →