The Gospel of Matthew Matthew 19:16-30
The Gospel of Matthew Jesus on Riches 19:16-30 Rich Young Ruler’s Question Jesus’ Answer to Him Salvation & Wealth “All Things Are Possible”
The Gospel of Matthew Jesus on Riches 19:16-30 Rich, young, ruler (3 qualities from different accounts in the gospels). – Seeking eternal life (cf. John 6:68). Jesus’ First Answer – “No one is good but One” – Jesus’ Deity – “Keep the commandments” – to a Jew under the Mosaic law.
The Gospel of Matthew Jesus on Riches 19:16-30 Jesus’ Second Answer – “Jesus Loved Him” (Mk 10:21). – Sell all you have – specific problem with the man (cf. I Tim 6:17-19) Discussion on Wealth (23-30).
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