Mark 10:21

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and follow me.

Loved

One thing

Sell

Treasure

1 Peter 1:4

Take

2 Timothy 3:12

General references

Matthew 10:38

Luke 18:21

Bible References

Loved

The young man did not delay in doing what they asked because he wanted Jacob's daughter Dinah badly. (Now he was more important than anyone in his father's household.)

He said, "Certainly they will be my people, children who are not disloyal." He became their deliverer.

Now when Jesus approached and saw the city, he wept over it,

Now I will most gladly spend and be spent for your lives! If I love you more, am I to be loved less?

One thing

but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the best part; it will not be taken away from her."

When Jesus heard this, he said to him, "One thing you still lack. Sell all that you have and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me."

For the one who obeys the whole law but fails in one point has become guilty of all of it.

But I have this against you: You have departed from your first love!

Sell

Acquire truth and do not sell it -- wisdom, and discipline, and understanding.

"The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure, hidden in a field, that a person found and hid. Then because of joy he went and sold all that he had and bought that field.

Jesus said to him, "If you wish to be perfect, go sell your possessions and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me."

Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves purses that do not wear out -- a treasure in heaven that never decreases, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.

and they began selling their property and possessions and distributing the proceeds to everyone, as anyone had need.

For there was no one needy among them, because those who were owners of land or houses were selling them and bringing the proceeds from the sales

Treasure

"Do not accumulate for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.

And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by how you use worldly wealth, so that when it runs out you will be welcomed into the eternal homes.

Command those who are rich in this world's goods not to be haughty or to set their hope on riches, which are uncertain, but on God who richly provides us with all things for our enjoyment.

For in fact you shared the sufferings of those in prison, and you accepted the confiscation of your belongings with joy, because you knew that you certainly had a better and lasting possession.

that is, into an inheritance imperishable, undefiled, and unfading. It is reserved in heaven for you,

Take

Then Jesus called the crowd, along with his disciples, and said to them, "If anyone wants to become my follower, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.

Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone wants to become my follower, he must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.

Then he said to them all, "If anyone wants to become my follower, he must deny himself, take up his cross daily, and follow me.

If anyone wants to serve me, he must follow me, and where I am, my servant will be too. If anyone serves me, the Father will honor him.

I have told you these things so that in me you may have peace. In the world you have trouble and suffering, but take courage -- I have conquered the world."

And if children, then heirs (namely, heirs of God and also fellow heirs with Christ) -- if indeed we suffer with him so we may also be glorified with him.

Now in fact all who want to live godly lives in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.

General references

And whoever does not take up his cross and follow me is not worthy of me.

The man replied, "I have wholeheartedly obeyed all these laws since my youth."