Matthew 19:25

On hearing this, the disciples exclaimed in great astonishment, “Who then can possibly be saved?”

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When his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved?

In Context

24I say again, it is easier for a camel to get through a needle’s eye than for a rich person to enter the kingdom of heaven!”

26But Jesus looked at them, and said, “With people this is impossible, but with God everything is possible.” Then Peter turned and said to Jesus,

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Cross References

Mark 13:20And, had not the Lord put a limit to those days, not a single soul would escape; but, for the sake of God’s own chosen people, he did limit them.

Romans 10:13For everyone who invokes the name of the Lord will be saved.

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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