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Matthew 19:21-22

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.

Cross References for Matthew 19:21-22

Genesis 6:9 - This is the account of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time, ... Click to read the verse Genesis 6:9 Click to read the verse Genesis 6:9

Genesis 17:1 - The Covenant of Circumcision When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the Lord appeared to him and... Click to read the verse Genesis 17:1 Click to read the verse Genesis 17:1

Job 1:1 - Prologue In the land of Uz there lived a man whose name was Job. This man was blameless and upr... Click to read the verse Job 1:1 Click to read the verse Job 1:1

Psalms 37:37 - Consider the blameless, observe the upright; there is a future for the man of peace. Click to read the verse Psalms 37:37 Click to read the verse Psalms 37:37

Matthew 5:48 - Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect. Click to read the verse Matthew 5:48 Click to read the verse Matthew 5:48

Matthew 16:24 - Then Jesus said to his disciples, “If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take... Click to read the verse Matthew 16:24 Click to read the verse Matthew 16:24

Ecclesiastes 10:19 - A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes life merry, but money is the answer for everything. Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 10:19 Click to read the verse Ecclesiastes 10:19

Luke 12:33 - Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide purses for yourselves that will not wear ou... Click to read the verse Luke 12:33 Click to read the verse Luke 12:33

Matthew 6:19 - Treasures in Heaven “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust des... Click to read the verse Matthew 6:19 Click to read the verse Matthew 6:19

Matthew 6:19-20 - Treasures in Heaven “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust des... Click to read the verse Matthew 6:19-20 Click to read the verse Matthew 6:19-20

John 10:27 - My sheep listen to my voice; I know them, and they follow me. Click to read the verse John 10:27 Click to read the verse John 10:27

Acts 2:45 - Selling their possessions and goods, they gave to anyone as he had need. Click to read the verse Acts 2:45 Click to read the verse Acts 2:45

Acts 4:32-35 - The Believers Share Their Possessions All the believers were one in heart and mind. No one clai... Click to read the verse Acts 4:32-35 Click to read the verse Acts 4:32-35

1 Timothy 6:17-19 - Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in we... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 6:17-19 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 6:17-19

John 12:26 - Whoever serves me must follow me; and where I am, my servant also will be. My Father will honor... Click to read the verse John 12:26 Click to read the verse John 12:26

Luke 14:33 - In the same way, any of you who does not give up everything he has cannot be my disciple. Click to read the verse Luke 14:33 Click to read the verse Luke 14:33

Philippians 3:20 - But our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ, Click to read the verse Philippians 3:20 Click to read the verse Philippians 3:20

Matthew 9:9 - The Calling of Matthew As Jesus went on from there, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the t... Click to read the verse Matthew 9:9 Click to read the verse Matthew 9:9

Matthew 6:20 - But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not destroy, and where ... Click to read the verse Matthew 6:20 Click to read the verse Matthew 6:20

Luke 9:23 - Then he said to them all: “If anyone would come after me, he must deny himself and take up his ... Click to read the verse Luke 9:23 Click to read the verse Luke 9:23

Mark 8:34 - Then he called the crowd to him along with his disciples and said: “If anyone would come after ... Click to read the verse Mark 8:34 Click to read the verse Mark 8:34

Matthew 13:44 - The Parables of the Hidden Treasure and the Pearl “The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidde... Click to read the verse Matthew 13:44 Click to read the verse Matthew 13:44

Matthew 19:28 - Jesus said to them, “I tell you the truth, at the renewal of all things, when the Son of Man si... Click to read the verse Matthew 19:28 Click to read the verse Matthew 19:28

Philippians 3:12-15 - Pressing on Toward the Goal Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been mad... Click to read the verse Philippians 3:12-15 Click to read the verse Philippians 3:12-15

Proverbs 24:14 - Know also that wisdom is sweet to your soul; if you find it, there is a future hope for you, an... Click to read the verse Proverbs 24:14 Click to read the verse Proverbs 24:14

Hebrews 10:34 - You sympathized with those in prison and joyfully accepted the confiscation of your property, b... Click to read the verse Hebrews 10:34 Click to read the verse Hebrews 10:34

Luke 16:9 - I tell you, use worldly wealth to gain friends for yourselves, so that when it is gone, you wil... Click to read the verse Luke 16:9 Click to read the verse Luke 16:9

Luke 18:22 - When Jesus heard this, he said to him, “You still lack one thing. Sell everything you have and ... Click to read the verse Luke 18:22 Click to read the verse Luke 18:22

1 Corinthians 2:6 - Wisdom From the Spirit We do, however, speak a message of wisdom among the mature, but not the ... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 2:6 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 2:6

1 Timothy 6:19 - In this way they will lay up treasure for themselves as a firm foundation for the coming age, s... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 6:19 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 6:19

Matthew 4:19 - “Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will make you fishers of men.” Click to read the verse Matthew 4:19 Click to read the verse Matthew 4:19

Mark 10:21 - Jesus looked at him and loved him. “One thing you lack,” he said. “Go, sell everything you have... Click to read the verse Mark 10:21 Click to read the verse Mark 10:21

Matthew 5:19-20 - Anyone who breaks one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do the same will... Click to read the verse Matthew 5:19-20 Click to read the verse Matthew 5:19-20

Luke 5:27 - The Calling of Levi After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector by the name of Levi sitt... Click to read the verse Luke 5:27 Click to read the verse Luke 5:27

Mark 2:14 - As he walked along, he saw Levi son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax collector’s booth. “Follow m... Click to read the verse Mark 2:14 Click to read the verse Mark 2:14

Matthew 8:22 - But Jesus told him, “Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead.” Click to read the verse Matthew 8:22 Click to read the verse Matthew 8:22

Luke 6:40 - A student is not above his teacher, but everyone who is fully trained will be like his teacher. Click to read the verse Luke 6:40 Click to read the verse Luke 6:40

Acts 4:34 - There were no needy persons among them. For from time to time those who owned lands or houses s... Click to read the verse Acts 4:34 Click to read the verse Acts 4:34

John 14:24 - He who does not love me will not obey my teaching. These words you hear are not my own; they be... Click to read the verse John 14:24 Click to read the verse John 14:24