Matthew 19:17 meaning and explanation
“Why do you ask Me about what is good?” Jesus replied. “There is only One who is good. If you want to enter life, keep the commandments.”
Matthew 19:17, Berean Standard Bible
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A wealthy young man has just asked Jesus what good thing he must do to obtain eternal life. Jesus first turns the question back toward God: there is only One who is good, so the man's easy use of the word "good" deserves thought.
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