What did Jesus mean by “there is none good”?

What did Jesus mean by “there is none good”?

In the synoptic gospels (Matthew, Mark and Luke), we read of the encounter of Jesus and the rich young ruler. He calls Jesus “good master” and asked what could he do to gain eternal life. Jesus questioned him about calling Him “good” and told him that only God is “good”. What did He mean by “there is none good”?

The Judgment of Cain | Genesis 4:6-16

The Judgment of Cain | Genesis 4:6-16

The two brothers, Cain and Abel, have submitted their offerings to God. But God only accepts Abel’s offering and rejects Cain’s. Cain refuses to listen to God and repent. Instead, he starts an argument with his brother and kills him. Like He did with his father Adam, God questions Cain and brings him into judgment. Cain is cursed forever from the presence and fellowship with God.