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Matthew 19:16

Just then a man came up to Jesus and inquired, “Teacher, what good thing must I do to obtain eternal life?”

Matthew 19:16 BSB

Matthew 19:16 has 31 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 16 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Mark 10:17–30 (17 votes) and John 3:15 (9 votes). 12 other verses point back to it. It links with 14 other books, from Leviticus 19 to Jude 1.

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Which verses does Matthew 19:16 point to?

The 20 strongest of 31, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Mark 10:17–3017 votes

    As Jesus started on His way, a man ran up and knelt before Him. “Good Teacher,” he asked, “what must I do to inherit eternal life?” “Why do you call Me good?” Jesus replied. “No one is good except God alone. …

  2. John 3:159 votes

    that everyone who believes in Him may have eternal life.

  3. Luke 18:18–308 votes

    Then a certain ruler asked Him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” “Why do you call Me good?” Jesus replied. “No one is good except God alone. …

  4. Jude 1:218 votes

    keep yourselves in the love of God as you await the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you eternal life.

  5. Matthew 25:467 votes

    And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”

  6. 1 John 1:26 votes

    And this is the life that was revealed; we have seen it and testified to it, and we proclaim to you the eternal life that was with the Father and was revealed to us.

  7. 1 John 5:206 votes

    And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true—in His Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.

  8. Acts 16:305 votes

    Then he brought them out and asked, “Sirs, what must I do to be saved?”

  9. Titus 3:75 votes

    so that, having been justified by His grace, we would become heirs with the hope of eternal life.

  10. Matthew 19:294 votes

    And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for the sake of My name will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.

  11. Luke 10:25–284 votes
  12. 1 Timothy 6:124 votes
  13. 1 Timothy 6:194 votes
  14. Titus 1:24 votes
  15. 1 John 2:254 votes
  16. 1 John 5:11–134 votes
  17. Daniel 12:23 votes
  18. John 4:143 votes
  19. John 5:393 votes
  20. John 6:27–293 votes

Which verses point to Matthew 19:16?

The 10 strongest of 12.