“But he said unto them,All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given.”
Matthew 19:11 (KJV)
Context Reading
9And I say unto you, Whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and whoso marrieth her which is put away doth commit adultery. 10¶ His disciples say unto him, If the case of the man be so with his wife, it is not good to marry. 11But he said unto them,All men cannot receive this saying, save they to whom it is given. 12For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother’s womb: and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven’s sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it. 13¶ Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them.
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