15. Some people were even bringing infants to Him so He might touch them, but when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them.
16. Jesus, however, invited them: “Let the little children come to Me, and don’t stop them, because the kingdom of God belongs to such as these.
17. I assure you: Whoever does not welcome the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it.”
18. A ruler asked Him, “Good Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life? ”
19. “Why do you call Me good? ” Jesus asked him. “No one is good but One — God.
20. You know the commandments:Do not commit adultery;do not murder;do not steal;do not bear false witness;honor your father and mother.”
21. “I have kept all these from my youth,” he said.
22. When Jesus heard this, He told him, “You still lack one thing: Sell all that you have and distribute it to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”
23. After he heard this, he became extremely sad, because he was very rich.