Matthew 19:22

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Summary

Matthew 19:22

But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.

He went

For

General references

Luke 5:28

Bible References

He went

And he that is sown among the thorns this is he who hears the word, and the anxious care of this life, and the deceit of riches choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.

And the king was grieved; but on account of the oaths, and those lying at table with him, he commanded it to be given.

And they shouted to the Danites, who turned round and said to Micah, "What ails you that you come with such a company?"

Then the king, when he heard these words, was sore distressed thereby, and set his heart on Daniel to save him; and he laboured till the going down of the sun to deliver him.

And the king, while made very sorry, on account of the oaths and those lying at table with him would not break his word with her.

But he, sad at the word, went away grieved, for he had large possessions.

But when he heard this he became very sorrowful, for he was very rich.

From this time Pilate sought to release him; but the Jews cried out saying, If thou releasest this man, thou art not a friend to Caesar. Every one making himself a king speaks against Caesar.

For

No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and will love the other, or he will hold to the one and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

For what does a man profit, if he should gain the whole world and suffer the loss of his soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?

From men who are thy hand, O Jehovah, from men of this age: their portion is in this life, and their belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure; they have their fill of sons, and leave the rest of their substance to their children.

And they come unto thee as a people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they do them not; for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their dishonest gain.

For this ye are well informed of, knowing that no fornicator, or unclean person, or person of unbridled lust, who is an idolater, has inheritance in the kingdom of the Christ and God.

Put to death therefore your members which are upon the earth, fornication, uncleanness, vile passions, evil lust, and unbridled desire, which is idolatry.

General references

And having left all, rising up, he followed him.