27And Jesus looking upon them saith, With men it is impossible, but not with God: for with God all things are possible.
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But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
Behold, I am the LORD, the God of all flesh: is there any thing too hard for me?
I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee.
Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee:
And the LORD said unto Abraham, Wherefore did Sarah laugh, saying, Shall I of a surety bear a child, which am old? …
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 17-31)I. Here is a hopeful meeting between Christ and a young man ; such he is said to be ( Matt. 19:20 , 22 ), and a ruler (Luke 18:18), a person of quality. Some circumstances here are, which we had not in Matthew, which makes his address to Christ very promising. 1. He came running to Christ, which was an indication of his humility; he laid aside the gravity and grandeur of a ruler, when he came to C…
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