KJV Image Bible : Scripture in Images Gospel of Matthew 19:21
21. Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.
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Summary: In Matthew chapter 19, several significant themes and events unfold. The chapter begins with Jesus teaching about the sanctity of marriage and divorce as the Pharisees challenge Him on the legality of divorce. Jesus emphasizes that God's original design for marriage was a lifelong commitment, stating that what God has joined together should not be separated. Following this, Jesus highlights the importance of children, inviting them to come to Him and underscoring that the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these. This segment demonstrates His love and care for children, reinforcing their value in the kingdom. The chapter then shifts focus to the encounter with a rich young ruler who questions Jesus on how to attain eternal life. Jesus instructs him to keep the commandments, and when he claims to have done so, Jesus challenges him to sell his possessions and follow Him, exposing the grip of wealth on his heart. The conversation leads to a broader teaching on the difficulty for the wealthy to enter the kingdom of heaven, prompting Jesus to declare that with God, all things are possible. Finally, Peter asks about the rewards for those who leave everything to follow Jesus, resulting in Jesus affirming that those who sacrifice for His sake will be richly rewarded in the coming age. This chapter highlights key teachings on marriage, the value of children, the challenge of wealth, and the assurance of divine reward for faithful discipleship.
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