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A Rich Man Comes to Jesus - Just then a man came up to Jesus. “Teacher,” he asked, “what good deed should I do to have eternal life?” Jesus asked him, “Why ask me about what is good? There is only one who is good. If you want to get into that life, you must keep the commandments.” The young man asked him, “Which ones?” Jesus said, “‘You must not murder, you must not commit ...
21 Jesus answered, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.”. 22 When the young man heard this, he went away sad, because he had great wealth. 23 Then Jesus said to his disciples, “Truly I tell you, it is hard for someone who is rich to enter ...
Jun 15, 2009 · Jesus Claimed Divine Authority. Throughout the gospels, Jesus declared His deity through His claims of authority. He announced, "I am the good shepherd" (John 10:11), a title the Old Testament ascribed to God (Psalm 23:1). He claimed to be the judge of all people (John 5:27), a task that only God performs (Joel 3:12).
Matthew 20. Luke 18:18-30. Good News Translation. The Rich Man. 18 A Jewish leader asked Jesus, “Good Teacher, what must I do to receive eternal life?”. 19 “Why do you call me good?”. Jesus asked him. “No one is good except God alone. 20 You know the commandments: ‘Do not commit adultery; do not commit murder; do not steal; do not ...
(16) Behold, one came and said . . .--The vagueness with which a man who must have been conspicuous is thus introduced, without a name, is every way significant. He was, like Nicodemus, "a ruler of the Jews" (), i.e., probably, a member of the Sanhedrin or great Council, like Joseph of Arimathaea.
Jan 4, 2022 · The first thing Jesus says to the man’s greeting, “Good teacher,” is to remind him that no one is good except God (Matthew 19:17). Jesus was not denying His own divinity. Rather, Jesus was immediately getting the man to think about what “good” really means—since only God is good, then what we normally call human goodness might be something else entirely This truth comes into play ...
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Oct 5, 2021 · One of the greatest proofs is the historical evidence for Jesus’ resurrection. In 1 Corinthians 15:14, Paul said, “And if Christ has not been raised, then our preaching is futile and your faith is empty.”. Without the resurrection, there is no Christian faith. It is the crux of Christianity.