Key Verse Spotlight
Matthew 19:15 β Meaning and Application
King James Version
βAnd he laid {his} hands on them, and departed thence.β
Matthew 19:15
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put {his} hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven.
And he laid {his} hands on them, and departed thence.
And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?
And 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.
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