Matthew Chapter 19

• Matthew 19:1
  Matthew.
• Matthew 19:2
  When Jesus had finished these words, he departed from Galilee and came into the borders of Judea beyond the Jordan.
• Matthew 19:3
  Great multitudes followed him, and he healed them there.
• Matthew 19:4
  Pharisees came to him, testing him and saying, “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?”
• Matthew 19:5
  He answered, “Haven’t you read that he who made them from the beginning made them male and female,
• Matthew 19:6
  and said, ‘For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh’?
• Matthew 19:7
  So that they are no more two, but one flesh. What therefore God has joined together, don’t let man tear apart.”
• Matthew 19:8
  They asked him, “Why then did Moses command us to give her a certificate of divorce and divorce her?”
• Matthew 19:9
  He said to them, “Moses, because of the hardness of your hearts, allowed you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it has not been so.
• Matthew 19:10
  I tell you that whoever divorces his wife, except for sexual immorality, and marries another, commits adultery; and he who marries her when she is div...
• Matthew 19:11
  His disciples said to him, “If this is the case of the man with his wife, it is not expedient to marry.”
• Matthew 19:12
  But he said to them, “Not all men can receive this saying, but those to whom it is given.
• Matthew 19:13
  For there are eunuchs who were born that way from their mother’s womb, and there are eunuchs who were made eunuchs by men; and there are eunuchs who m...
• Matthew 19:14
  Then little children were brought to him that he should lay his hands on them and pray; and the disciples rebuked them.
• Matthew 19:15
  But Jesus said, “Allow the little children, and don’t forbid them to come to me; for the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to ones like these.”
• Matthew 19:16
  He laid his hands on them, and departed from there.
• Matthew 19:17
  Behold, one came to him and said, “Good teacher, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?”
• Matthew 19:18
  He said to him, “Why do you call me good? No one is good but one, that is, God. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments.”
• Matthew 19:19
  He said to him, “Which ones?” Jesus said, “‘You shall not murder.’ ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ ‘You shall not steal.’ ‘You shall not offer false ...
• Matthew 19:20
  ‘Honor your father and your mother.’ And, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’”
• Matthew 19:21
  The young man said to him, “All these things I have observed from my youth. What do I still lack?”
• Matthew 19:22
  Jesus said to him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me...
• Matthew 19:23
  But when the young man heard this, he went away sad, for he was one who had great possessions.
• Matthew 19:24
  Jesus said to his disciples, “Most certainly I say to you, a rich man will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven with difficulty.
• Matthew 19:25
  Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through a needle’s eye than for a rich man to enter into God’s Kingdom.”
• Matthew 19:26
  When the disciples heard it, they were exceedingly astonished, saying, “Who then can be saved?”
• Matthew 19:27
  Looking at them, Jesus said, “With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”
• Matthew 19:28
  Then Peter answered, “Behold, we have left everything and followed you. What then will we have?”
• Matthew 19:29
  Jesus said to them, “Most certainly I tell you that you who have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of Man will sit on the throne of his gl...
• Matthew 19:30
  Everyone who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake, will receive one hund...
• Matthew 19:31
  But many will be last who are first, and first who are last.