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Explore the rich young ruler’s question, Jesus’ profound answers, and the discussion on wealth and salvation in Matthew’s Gospel. Reflect on the challenge of seeking eternal life and managing wealth wisely.
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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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