Matthew 19:19–27
19‘Honor your father and your mother.’And, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’”↗
20The young man said to him, “All these things I have observed from my youth. What do I still lack?”↗
21Jesus said to him,“If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.”↗
22But when the young man heard this, he went away sad, for he was one who had great possessions.↗
23Jesus said to his disciples,“Most certainly I say to you, a rich man will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven with difficulty.↗
24Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through a needle’s eye than for a rich man to enter into God’s Kingdom.”↗
25When the disciples heard it, they were exceedingly astonished, saying, “Who then can be saved?”↗
26Looking at them, Jesus said,“With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”↗
27Then Peter answered, “Behold, we have left everything and followed you. What then will we have?”↗
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