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Mark 10:17 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Mark 10:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Mark chapter 10 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
The Rich Young Man
“And when he was gone forth into the way , there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?”
Mark 10:17 (KJV)
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Commentary on Mark 10:17
After the rich young ruler departed, Jesus looked at His disciples and said: 'How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!' (Πῶς δυσκόλως οἱ τὰ χρήματα ἔχοντες εἰς τὴν βασιλείαν τοῦ θεοῦ εἰσελεύσονται). The adverb 'hardly' (dyskolōs, δυσκόλως) means with difficulty. Wealth doesn't disqualify from salvation, but it creates obstacles: self-reliance replacing dependence on God, material comfort dulling spiritual hunger, possessions competing with Christ for supreme affection. The young man's wealth prevented him from following Jesus (vv. 21-22). Jesus generalizes from thi...
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Cross-References for Mark 10:17
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“one came to him and said”
“saying”
“honor”
“but for the food which remains to eternal life”
“a certain lawyer stood up and tested him”
“but not according to knowledge.”
“they were cut to the heart”
“Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”
“a man came to him”
“brothers”