Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God.

Bible References

Why

Matthew 19:17
And He said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou desirest to enter into life, keep the commandments.
Luke 18:19
And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is God.
John 5:41
Though I desire not applause from men:
Romans 3:12
They are all gone out of the way, they are become unprofitable, there is none that practiseth goodness, no not one.

That is

James 1:17
and every perfect gift, but no evil one, is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom there is no variation, nor shadow of turning:
1 John 4:8
He, that loveth not, knoweth not God: for God is love.