Matthew 19:21 Cross References

Matthew 19:21

21: Jesus told him, "If you want to be perfect, go and sell all you have and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me."

Luke 12:33

  1. "Sell what you have and give to those in need. This will store up treasure for you in heaven! And the purses of heaven have no holes in them. Your treasure will be safe--no thief can steal it and no moth can destroy it.

Mark 10:21

  1. Jesus felt genuine love for this man as he looked at him. "You lack only one thing," he told him. "Go and sell all you have and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me."

Luke 18:22

  1. "There is still one thing you lack," Jesus said. "Sell all you have and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me."

Matthew 6:19

  1. "Don't store up treasures here on earth, where they can be eaten by moths and get rusty, and where thieves break in and steal.
  2. Store your treasures in heaven, where they will never become moth-eaten or rusty and where they will be safe from thieves.

1 Timothy 6:17

  1. Tell those who are rich in this world not to be proud and not to trust in their money, which will soon be gone. But their trust should be in the living God, who richly gives us all we need for our enjoyment.
  2. Tell them to use their money to do good. They should be rich in good works and should give generously to those in need, always being ready to share with others whatever God has given them.
  3. By doing this they will be storing up their treasure as a good foundation for the future so that they may take hold of real life.

Matthew 5:48

  1. But you are to be perfect, even as your Father in heaven is perfect.

Acts 2:45

  1. They sold their possessions and shared the proceeds with those in need.

Luke 16:9

  1. I tell you, use your worldly resources to benefit others and make friends. In this way, your generosity stores up a reward for you in heaven.

Luke 14:33

  1. So no one can become my disciple without giving up everything for me.

John 12:26

  1. All those who want to be my disciples must come and follow me, because my servants must be where I am. And if they follow me, the Father will honor them.

Mark 2:14

  1. As he walked along, he saw Levi son of Alphaeus sitting at his tax-collection booth. "Come, be my disciple," Jesus said to him. So Levi got up and followed him.

John 10:27

  1. My sheep recognize my voice; I know them, and they follow me.

Luke 9:23

  1. Then he said to the crowd, "If any of you wants to be my follower, you must put aside your selfish ambition, shoulder your cross daily, and follow me.

Luke 6:40

  1. A student is not greater than the teacher. But the student who works hard will become like the teacher.

Acts 4:32

  1. All the believers were of one heart and mind, and they felt that what they owned was not their own; they shared everything they had.
  2. And the apostles gave powerful witness to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and God's great favor was upon them all.
  3. There was no poverty among them, because people who owned land or houses sold them
  4. and brought the money to the apostles to give to others in need.

Matthew 19:28

  1. And Jesus replied, "I assure you that when I, the Son of Man, sit upon my glorious throne in the Kingdom, you who have been my followers will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

Hebrews 10:34

  1. You suffered along with those who were thrown into jail. When all you owned was taken from you, you accepted it with joy. You knew you had better things waiting for you in eternity.

Matthew 9:9

  1. As Jesus was going down the road, he saw Matthew sitting at his tax-collection booth. "Come, be my disciple," Jesus said to him. So Matthew got up and followed him.

Philippians 3:12

  1. I don't mean to say that I have already achieved these things or that I have already reached perfection! But I keep working toward that day when I will finally be all that Christ Jesus saved me for and wants me to be.
  2. No, dear brothers and sisters, I am still not all I should be, but I am focusing all my energies on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead,
  3. I strain to reach the end of the race and receive the prize for which God, through Christ Jesus, is calling us up to heaven.
  4. I hope all of you who are mature Christians will agree on these things. If you disagree on some point, I believe God will make it plain to you.

Matthew 4:19

  1. Jesus called out to them, "Come, be my disciples, and I will show you how to fish for people!"

Genesis 17:1

  1. When Abram was ninety-nine years old, the LORD appeared to him and said, "I am God Almighty; serve me faithfully and live a blameless life.

Mark 8:34

  1. Then he called his disciples and the crowds to come over and listen. "If any of you wants to be my follower," he told them, "you must put aside your selfish ambition, shoulder your cross, and follow me.

Luke 5:27

  1. Later, as Jesus left the town, he saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at his tax-collection booth. "Come, be my disciple!" Jesus said to him.

Matthew 5:19

  1. So if you break the smallest commandment and teach others to do the same, you will be the least in the Kingdom of Heaven. But anyone who obeys God's laws and teaches them will be great in the Kingdom of Heaven.
  2. "But I warn you--unless you obey God better than the teachers of religious law and the Pharisees do, you can't enter the Kingdom of Heaven at all!

Psalms 37:37

  1. Look at those who are honest and good, for a wonderful future lies before those who love peace.

Matthew 16:24

  1. Then Jesus said to the disciples, "If any of you wants to be my follower, you must put aside your selfish ambition, shoulder your cross, and follow me.

Job 1:1

  1. There was a man named Job who lived in the land of Uz. He was blameless, a man of complete integrity. He feared God and stayed away from evil.

Genesis 6:9

  1. This is the history of Noah and his family. Noah was a righteous man, the only blameless man living on earth at the time. He consistently followed God's will and enjoyed a close relationship with him.

Matthew 8:22

  1. But Jesus told him, "Follow me now! Let those who are spiritually dead care for their own dead."
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