1 Timothy 6:17-19 • Be Rich in Good Works
Saturday, June 25th, 2011—1 Timothy 6:17-19 (NASB)
You say you've done everything proper and according to God's Word and ways, and somehow you've STILL managed to accumulate personal wealth? Friend, have you become deceived and lost your way? No, as I've stated previously, there's no biblical edict against wealth, just many like the ones quoted above detailing how you're supposed to handle it if it does come your way. That's the whole point of the Parable of the Talents (Matthew 25:14-30) and the Parable of the Minas (Luke 19:1-27) — we're responsible for that with which we've been entrusted.
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