Matthew 19:29

And every one who hath left brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or children, or lands, or houses, for the sake of my name, will receive many fold more, and will inherit everlasting life.

Noyes Bible

In The King James Version

And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.

In Context

28And Jesus said to them, Truly do I say to you, that, in the renovation when the Son of man sitteth on the throne of his glory, ye who have followed me shall also yourselves sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

30But many who are first will be last, and the last first.

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Cross References

Ecclesiastes 3:6A time to seek, and a time to lose. A time to keep, and a time to cast away.

Matthew 6:33But seek first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will also be given you.

Matthew 10:22and ye will be hated by all on account of my name. But he that endureth to the end will be saved.

Matthew 13:8And others fell upon good ground; and yielded fruit, some a hundred fold, some Sixty, some thirty fold.

Matthew 16:25For whoever chooseth to save his life will lose it; and whoever shall lose his life for my sake will find it.

Matthew 25:34Then will the king say to those on his right hand, Come, ye blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

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 →

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