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 to him, Why do you ask me of the good? one is the good. But if you wish to enter into life, keep the commandments.
Luke 18:19
And Jesus said to him, Why do you call me good? There is none good but one, God.
John 5:41
I receive not glory from men,
Romans 3:12
all have turned aside, they have together become unprofitable; there is no one that does good, there is not even one;

That is

James 1:17
All good giving, and every perfect gift, comes down from above, from the Father of lights, with whom there is no change or shadow of turning.
1 John 4:8
He that loves not has not known God; for God is love.