Matthew 19:29
"And every one who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or children, or lands, for my sake, shall many times as much, and fall heir to eternal life.
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
30"But many who are first shall be last, and many who are last shall be first.
Cross References
Matthew 6:33"But continue to seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things shall be added to you.
Matthew 10:22"You will be hated by all men because of my name; and he who endures to the end shall be saved.
Matthew 13:8But some fell on good soil, and bore a crop, some a hundredfold, some sixty, some thirty.
Matthew 16:25For he who wants to save his life will lose it; but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.
Matthew 25:34"Then he, the King will say to those on his right hand. "‘Come, my Father’s blessed ones, 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 →