22. But the man was dismayed at this statement and went away saddened, because he had many possessions.
23. Looking around, Jesus said to his disciples, "It will be very hard for the wealthy to enter God’s kingdom!"
24. His words startled the disciples, so Jesus told them again, "Children, it’s difficult to enter God’s kingdom!
25. It’s easier for a camel to squeeze through the eye of a needle than for a rich person to enter God’s kingdom."
26. They were shocked even more and said to each other, "Then who can be saved?"
27. Jesus looked at them carefully and said, "It’s impossible with human beings, but not with God. All things are possible for God."
28. Peter said to him, "Look, we’ve left everything and followed you."