Matthew 19:16
And behold, one came to him and said, Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
15And he laid his hands on them, and departed thence.
Cross References
Daniel 12:2And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt.
Matthew 19:26And Jesus looking upon them said to them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
Matthew 25:46And these shall go away into eternal punishment: but the righteous into eternal life.
Luke 10:25And behold, a certain lawyer stood up and tempted him, saying, Master, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
John 3:15that whosoever believeth may in him have eternal life.
John 5:39Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness 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 →