Berean Standard Bible

Luke 18:19

““Why do you call Me good?” Jesus replied. “No one is good except God alone.”

Luke 18:19 verse artwork: “Why do you call Me good?” Jesus replied. “No one is good except God alone.

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¹⁷Truly I tell you, anyone who does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.”

¹⁸Then a certain ruler asked Him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

¹⁹“Why do you call Me good?” Jesus replied. “No one is good except God alone.

²⁰You know the commandments: ‘Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not bear false witness, honor your father and mother.’”

²¹“All these I have kept from my youth,” he said.

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