---
title: 'The Young Ruler’s Question'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Margaret Junkin Preston'
date: 1869-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Money, Possessions, and Stewardship'
- 'Gospel'
- 'Personal Piety'
scriptures:
- 'Matthew 19'
- 'Mark 10'
- 'Luke 18'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/preston-1869-the-young-rulers-question
---

# The Young Ruler’s Question

Devotional hymn recounting Jesus' encounter with the rich young ruler, urging surrender of earthly possessions to follow Christ. Themes: discipleship, sacrifice, and eternal treasure.

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