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Mark 10:17 KJV
Mark · chapter 10 · verse 17
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 · King James Version
Mark 10:17 in context
15Verily I say unto you, Whosoever shall not receive the kingdom of God as a little child, he shall not enter therein.
16And he took them up in his arms, put his hands upon them, and blessed them.
17And 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?
18And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God.
19Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Defraud not, Honour thy father and mother.
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Key words (Strong's)
- kneeledgonypeteōto fall on the knees, the act of imploring aid, and of expressing reverence and honourG1120 →
- inheritklēronomeōto receive a lot, receive by lot, esp. to receive a part of an inheritance, receive as an…G2816 →
- eternalaiōnioswithout beginning and end, that which always has been and always will be, without…G166 →
- Masterdidaskalosa teacher, in the NT one who teaches concerning the things of God, and the duties of man…G1320 →
- forthekporeuomaito go forth, go out, depart, metaph., to come forth, to issue, to proceed, of feelings…G1607 →
- askedeperōtaōto accost one with an enquiry, put a question to, enquiry of, ask, interrogate, to…G1905 →
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I. Here is a hopeful meeting between Christ and a young man; such he is said to be (Mat 19:20, Mat 19:22), and a ruler (Luk 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.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 17-31