Matthew 19:16
And lo! a person coming to him, said, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, in order to attain eternal life?
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
15And when he had laid his hands upon them, he departed thence.
Cross References
Matthew 19:26And Jesus looking upon them, said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
Matthew 25:46And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
Luke 10:25And, behold, a certain doctor of the law arose, to make trial of him, saying, Master, by doing what shall I inherit eternal life?
John 3:15that every one who believeth on him may not perish, but have life eternal.
John 5:39Search the scriptures; for ye suppose in them ye have eternal life: and these are 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 →