Luke 18:25 meaning and explanation

Indeed, it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.”

Luke 18:25, Berean Standard Bible

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Jesus speaks these words right after a wealthy ruler walks away sad, unwilling to sell his possessions and follow Him. The disciples are stunned, since wealth was often seen as a sign of God's favor.

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