“The rich man who has despised many things will naturally expect a reward, but he who possessing little resigns what he has, may fairly ask what there is in store for him; as it follows, Then Peter said, Lo, we have left all. Matthew adds, What shall we have therefore? (Matt. 19:27.) It was necessary to say this, becau…”
Cyril of Alexandria, 5th c. — Catena Aurea by Aquinas
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28Then Peter said, Lo, we have left all, and followed thee.
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26And they that heard it said, Who then can be saved?
27And he said, The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.
— Luke 18:28 —
29And he said unto them, Verily I say unto you, There is no man that hath left house, or parents, or brethren, or wife, or children, for the kingdom of God’s sake,
30Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time, and in the world to come life everlasting.