Matthew 19:20
The Scripture
(20) The young man saith unto him, All these things have I kept from my youth up: what lack I yet?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Jesus confronts a wealthy man who asks how to inherit eternal life, and he is told to sell possessions and give to the poor. The dialogue also includes Jesus warning against divorce and remarriage, emphasizing faithful commitment. The passage highlights the tension between wealth and spiritual priorities.
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