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Therefore, what God has joined together, let not man put asunder.<CM> <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>They said to him: Why, then, did Moses command us to give a bill of divorce and put her away? <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>He said to them: Moses, on account of the hardness of your hearts, permitted you to put away your wives; but from the beginning it was not so. <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>But I say to you, That whoever puts away his wife, unless for lewdness, and marries another, commits adultery; and he that marries her that is put away, commits adultery.<CM><p> <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>His disciples said to him: If the relation of man and wife be such, it is not good to marry. <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>But he said to them: All can not accept this saying; only those to whom it is given. <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>For there are eunuchs that were born such from their mother's womb; and there are eunuchs that have been made eunuchs by men; and there are eunuchs that have made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven. Let him accept it that is able to accept it.<CM><p> <A name="14"></a><p class="hdg">Jesus Blesses the Children<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/10.htm#13">Mark 10:13–16</a>; <a href ="../luke/18.htm#15">Luke 18:15–17</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Then little children were brought to him, that he might lay his hands on them and pray. And the disciples rebuked them. <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>But Jesus said: Let the little children come to me, and forbid them not: for of such is the kingdom of heaven. <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>And he laid his hands on them, and departed from that place.<CM><p> <A name="17"></a><p class="hdg">The Rich Young Man<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../mark/10.htm#17">Mark 10:17–31</a>; <a href ="../luke/18.htm#18">Luke 18:18–30</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And behold, one came and said to him: Good teacher, what good thing must I do that I may have eternal life? He said to him: <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Why do you call me good? There is none good but one, <i>that is</i> God. But if you desire to enter into life, keep the commandments. <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>He said to him: Which? Jesus replied: You shall not kill; You shall not commit adultery; You shall not steal; You shall not give false testimony; <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Honor your father and your mother; and, You shall love your neighbor as yourself. <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>The young man said to him: All these have I kept from my youth, what do I lack? <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Jesus said to him: If you would be perfect, go, sell your possessions, and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me. <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>When the young man heard that saying, he went away grieved; for he had great possessions.<CM><p> <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>Jesus said to his disciples: Verily I say to you, A rich man will with difficulty enter into the kingdom of heaven. <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>And again I say to you: It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God. <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>When the disciples heard it, they were greatly amazed, and said: Who, then, can be saved? <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>But Jesus looked on them, and said to them: "With men, this is impossible; but with God, all things are possible.<CM><p> <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>Then Peter answered and said to him: Behold, we have left all and followed thee; what, then, shall we have? <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>Jesus said to them: Verily I say to you, That, in the restoration, when the Son of man shall sit on his glorious throne, you also who have followed me shall sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel. <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>And every one that has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive a hundred fold, and shall inherit eternal life. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/19-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>But many that are first shall be last; and the last first.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Anderson's New Testament (1865)<br><br>Digital Text Courtesy <a href="https://theword.net">TheWord.net Bible Software</a>.<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</a>.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../matthew/18.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Matthew 18"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Matthew 18" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../matthew/20.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Matthew 20"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Matthew 20" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>