World English Bible
Luke 18:19
“Jesus asked him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good, except one--God.”
Verse in context — Luke 18
17
Most certainly, I tell you, whoever doesn't receive the Kingdom of God like a little child, he will in no way enter into it.
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A certain ruler asked him, saying, "Good Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?
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Jesus asked him, "Why do you call me good? No one is good, except one--God.
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You know the commandments: 'Don't commit adultery,' 'Don't murder,' 'Don't steal,' 'Don't give false testimony,' 'Honor your father and your mother.
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He said, "I have observed all these things from my youth up.
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