Shall not receive (ουχ μη λαβη). Very strong double negative with aorist active subjunctive of λαμβανω.

Manifold mo…

Who shall not receive manifold more.—Note, as again, perhaps, characteristic, the omission of the essentially Jewish imag…

Theophylact of Ohrid: Our Lord, seeing that the rich man was sorrowful when told to give up his riches, was amazed, saying,…

If wealth is such a hindrance in respect to salvation, the situation for the rich seems hopeless. Jesus’ reply about God’s power (v.27) provides th…

Who shall not receive manifold more in this present time , &c.] Not more houses, parents, brethren but that which is abun…

Many have a great deal in them that is very commendable, yet they perish for lack of one thing. Thus, this ruler could not bear Christ's terms, whi…