Matthew 19:21

A Rich Young Man

²⁰ The young man said to him, "I have wholeheartedly obeyed all these laws. What do I still lack?" ²¹ 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." ²² But when the young man heard this he went away sorrowful, for he was very rich.

Come After Me

Follow Me

Jesus Said

Sell All that You Have

Sell What You Have

Treasure in Heaven

Give To The Poor

Jesus

No

Luke 12:33

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.

Acts 2:45

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

Matthew 5:48

So then, be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

Mark 10:21

As Jesus looked at him, he felt love for him and said, "You lack one thing. Go, sell whatever you have and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me."

Luke 16:9

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.

Luke 18:22

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."

Matthew 6:19-20

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

Genesis 6:9

This is the account of Noah. Noah was a godly man; he was blameless among his contemporaries. He walked with God.

Genesis 17:1

When Abram was 99 years old, the Lord appeared to him and said, "I am the sovereign God. Walk before me and be blameless.

Psalm 37:37

Take note of the one who has integrity! Observe the godly! For the one who promotes peace has a future.

Matthew 4:19

He said to them, "Follow me, and I will turn you into fishers of people."

Matthew 5:19-20

So anyone who breaks one of the least of these commands and teaches others to do so will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever obeys them and teaches others to do so will be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 9:9

As Jesus went on from there, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax booth. "Follow me," he said to him. And he got up and followed him.

Matthew 16:24

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

Matthew 19:28

Jesus said to them, "I tell you the truth: In the age when all things are renewed, when the Son of Man sits on his glorious throne, you who have followed me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

Mark 2:14

As he went along, he saw Levi, the son of Alphaeus, sitting at the tax booth. "Follow me," he said to him. And he got up and followed him.

Mark 8:34

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.

Luke 5:27

After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the tax booth. "Follow me," he said to him.

Luke 6:40

A disciple is not greater than his teacher, but everyone when fully trained will be like his teacher.

Luke 9:23

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.

Luke 14:33

In the same way therefore not one of you can be my disciple if he does not renounce all his own possessions.

John 10:27

My sheep listen to my voice, and I know them, and they follow me.

John 12:26

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.

Acts 4:32-35

The group of those who believed were of one heart and mind, and no one said that any of his possessions was his own, but everything was held in common.

Philippians 3:12-15

Not that I have already attained this -- that is, I have not already been perfected -- but I strive to lay hold of that for which Christ Jesus also laid hold of me.

1 Timothy 6:17-19

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.

Hebrews 10:34

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.

Job 1:1

There was a man in the land of Uz whose name was Job. And that man was pure and upright, one who feared God and turned away from evil.

Matthew 8:22

But Jesus said to him, "Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead."