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Mark 10:18

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And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God.
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  1. Luke 18:19Rank 1 from verse 18
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    19And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? none is good, save one, that is, God.

  2. Matthew 19:17Rank 2 from verse 18
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    17And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.

  3. 1 John 4:16Rank 3 from verse 18
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    16And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.

  4. Romans 3:12Rank 4 from verse 18
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    12They are all gone out of the way, they are together become unprofitable; there is none that doeth good, no, not one.

  5. 1 Samuel 2:2Rank 5 from verse 18
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    2There is none holy as the Lord: for there is none beside thee: neither is there any rock like our God.

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Mark 10:18

COMBINED MEANING

callest

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Second-person singular present form of call. Sense 1: To name. Sense 2: To summon or invite. Sense 3: To proclaim or address. Sense 4: To request.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

thou

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The singular second-person subject pronoun, meaning you when directly addressing one person, being, or individually treated addressee.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

good

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Sense 1: Right, morally upright, beneficial, pleasing, useful, suitable, sound, favourable, or excellent. Sense 2: A good thing, benefit, welfare, possession, or goods. Sense 3: In ‘make good,’ to repair, repay, fulfil, establish, or prove.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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but

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Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828

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17¶ And when he was gone forth into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?

18And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God.

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19Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Defraud not, Honour thy father and mother.

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