Did you know you can obey all the rules, and still lose the game? The Rich Young Ruler was smart enough to realize that his resources, plus his religious deeds, didn't add up to righteousness. He was going to come up short with God, and he knew it. But he didn't know what to do about it. So he asked Jesus. That interview comes later in Matthew 19. We'll start in verse 9, with Jesus correcting some bad ideas about divorce.

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