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20 And he answered and said to Him, “Teacher, all these things I have akept from my youth.”  
21 Then Jesus, looking at him, loved him, and said to him, “One thing you lack: Go your way, asell whatever you have and give to the poor, and you will have btreasure in heaven; and come, ctake up the cross, and follow Me.”  
22 But he was sad at this word, and went away sorrowful, for he had great possessions.

With God All Things Are Possible

23 aThen Jesus looked around and said to His disciples, “How hard it is for those who have riches to enter the kingdom of God!”  
24 And the disciples were astonished at His words. But Jesus answered again and said to them, “Children, how hard it is1 for those awho trust in riches to enter the kingdom of God!  
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Adam Clarke
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Mark 10:22

And he was sad at that saying - This young man had perhaps been a saint, and an eminent apostle, had he been poor! From this, and a multitude of other cases, we may learn that it is oftentimes a misfortune to be rich: but who is aware of this? - and who believes it?




Other Adam Clarke entries containing Mark 10:22:

Matthew 19:22
Luke 18:18-23

 

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