Mark 10:23

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Jesus looked round about, and saith unto his disciples, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!

Looked

Mark 3:5

Mark 5:32

How

James 4:4

Enter

Bible References

Looked

Then glancing round him in anger and vexation at their obstinacy he told the man, "Stretch out your hand." He stretched it out and his hand was quite restored.

But he kept looking round to see who had done it,

How

And Jesus said to his disciples, "I tell you truly, it will be difficult for a rich man to get into the Realm of heaven.

So Jesus looked at him and said, "How difficult it is for those who have money to enter the Realm of God!

Why, look at your own ranks, my brothers; not many wise men (that is, judged by human standards), not many leading men, not many of good birth, have been called!

Listen, my beloved brothers; has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the realm which he has promised to those who love him?

(Wanton creatures! do you not know that the world's friendship means enmity to God? Whoever, then, chooses to be the world's friend, turns enemy to God.

Enter

I tell you truly, whoever will not submit to the Reign of God like a child will never get into it at all."

and said, "I tell you truly, unless you turn and become like children, you will never get into the Realm of heaven at all.

Jesus replied, "Truly, truly I tell you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter God's Realm.

you will thus be richly furnished with the right of entry into the eternal realm of our Lord and saviour Jesus Christ.