26But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
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Behold, I am the LORD, the God of all flesh: is there any thing too hard for me?
For with God nothing shall be impossible.
I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee.
And he said, The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.
And Jesus looking upon them saith, With men it is impossible, but not with God: for with God all things are possible.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 23-30)We have here Christ’s discourse with his disciples upon occasion of the rich man’s breaking with Christ. I. Christ took occasion from thence to show the difficulty of the salvation of the rich people, Matt. 19:23-26. 1. That it is a very hard thing for a rich man to get to heaven, such a rich man as this here. Note, From the harms and falls of others it is good for us to infer that which will be o…
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