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In the passages from Matthew, Mark, and Luke, Jesus promises rewards to his disciples who have left everything to follow him. He assures them that those who have made sacrifices for the sake of the gospel will receive a hundredfold in the present age and eternal life in the age to come. The disciples are reminded that their commitment to following Jesus will not go unnoticed or unrewarded.

While the wording may differ slightly in each gospel account, the central message remains the same. These passages are important because they highlight the faithfulness of God in rewarding those who sacrificially serve him. It serves as a reminder to believers that their sacrifices and hardships in following Christ are not in vain, but will be richly rewarded by God.

This passage can encourage readers to persevere in their faith, knowing that God sees their sacrifices and will reward them accordingly. It serves as a reminder to prioritize eternal rewards over temporary comforts and to have faith that God will provide abundantly for those who trust in him. This passage is found across multiple gospel accounts, emphasizing its significance in the teachings of Jesus.

Matthew: 19:27-30

In Matthew 19:27-30, Peter questions Jesus about the disciples' sacrifices and Jesus assures him they will be rewarded with eternal life in the kingdom of heaven. This passage is also found in Mark 10:28-31 and Luke 18:28-30.

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Mark: 10:28-31

In Mark 10:28-31, Peter tells Jesus that they have left everything to follow him, and Jesus reassures him that those who have left everything for the sake of the gospel will receive a hundredfold in return, along with eternal life. This particular passage is not found in other parts of the gospels.

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Luke: 18:28-30

Luke 18:28-30 recounts Peter saying that he and the disciples have left everything to follow Jesus, and Jesus promises that those who have left everything for the sake of the kingdom of God will receive back even more in this life and in the age to come. This passage can also be found in Matthew 19:27-30 and Mark 10:28-31.

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