What does Matthew 19:25 mean?

Matthew 19:25 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Matthew 19:25 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

When his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved?

23Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven.

24And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.

25When his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved?

26But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.

27Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore?

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