CHURCH OF GOD AND SAINTS OF CHRIST

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. The young man saith unto him, All these things have I kept from my youth up: what lack I yet? Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come and follow me” (St. Matthew 19: 17;20-21).

This young man in this verse came to Jesus seeking salvation. Salvation is a good thing to seek and desire.  David says “One thing have I desired of the Lord, that will I seek after” Psalms 27:4. There is no point in desiring something if you are not willing to do whatever it takes to get it…more