Matthew 19:16
Behold, one coming to Him said, Good Teacher, what good thing shall I do, in order that I may have eternal life?
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
15And putting His hands on them, he departed thence.
Cross References
Matthew 19:26And Jesus looking on them said; With men this is impossible; but all things are possible with God.
Matthew 25:46And these shall go away into eternal punishment: and the righteous into eternal life.
Luke 10:25And behold, a certain lawyer stood up tempting Him, saying, Teacher, having done what shall I inherit eternal life?
John 3:15that every one believing in Him may have eternal life.
John 5:39Search the Scriptures, because in them ye think ye have eternal life; and they are they which testify 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 →