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# Connecting Statement:
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Here the scene shifts to a different time when Jesus explains to a rich man what it will cost to follow him.
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# Behold
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The word "behold" alerts us to a new person in the story. Your language may have a way of doing this.
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# good thing
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This means a thing that pleases God.
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# Why do you ask me about what is good?
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Jesus uses this rhetorical question to encourage the man to think about his reason for asking Jesus about what is good. AT: "You ask me about what is good" or "Think about why you ask me about what is good." (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion]])
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# Only one is good
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"God alone is completely good"
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# to enter into life
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"to receive eternal life"
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# translationWords
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/jesus]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/teacher]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/good]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/eternity]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/life]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/command]] |