Tag: treasure in heaven
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The Wise Use of Money
Luke 12:21 “Fool! . . . So is the one who lays up treasure for himself and is not rich toward God.” Often the Bible uses very strong language that is meant to rattle our chain and wake us up. In the verse above Jesus says that some people are absolute fools. Do you realize…
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Wise Investments
Matthew 19:29 “And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or lands, for my name’s sake, will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life.” If you were guaranteed a 100-fold return on an investment, would you make that investment? It would be pretty foolish not to. It would…
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What a Waste?
Matthew 26:6-8 “Now when Jesus was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper,a woman came up to him with an alabaster flask of very expensive ointment, and she poured it on his head as he reclined at table. And when the disciples saw it, they were indignant, saying, ‘Why this waste?’” “One person’s trash is…