Matthew 19:20

A Rich Young Man

¹⁹ Honour thy father and thy mother'; and 'Thou shalt love thy fellow man as much as thyself.'" ²⁰ "All of these," said the young man, "I have carefully kept. What do I still lack?" ²¹ "If you desire to be perfect," replied Jesus, "go and sell all that you have, and give to the poor, and you shall have wealth in Heaven; and come, follow me."

In Me

Philippians 3:6

as to zeal, a persecutor of the Church; as to the righteousness which comes through Law, blameless.

Mark 10:20-21

"Rabbi," he replied, "all these Commandments I have carefully obeyed from my youth."

Luke 15:7

I tell you that in the same way there will be rejoicing in Heaven over one repentant sinner--more rejoicing than over ninety-nine blameless persons who have no need of repentance.

Luke 15:29

"'All these years,' replied the son, 'I have been slaving for you, and I have never at any time disobeyed any of your orders, and yet you have never given me so much as a kid, for me to enjoy myself with my friends;

Luke 18:11-12

The Pharisee, standing erect, prayed as follows by himself: "'O God, I thank Thee that I am not like other people--I am not a thief nor a cheat nor an adulterer, nor do I even resemble this tax-gatherer.

Luke 18:21-22

"All of those," he replied, "I have kept from my youth."

John 8:7

When however they persisted with their question, He raised His head and said to them, "Let the sinless man among you be the first to throw a stone at her."

Romans 3:19-23

But it cannot be denied that all that the Law says is addressed to those who are living under the Law, in order that every mouth may be stopped, and that the whole world may await sentence from God.

Romans 7:9

Once, apart from Law, I was alive, but when the Commandment came, sin sprang into life, and I died;

Galatians 3:24

So that the Law has acted the part of a tutor-slave to lead us to Christ, in order that through faith we may be declared to be free from guilt.