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Luke 12:21

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

‘That’s how it is with the one who stores up treasure   for himself and is not rich towards God.’

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Listen, my dear brothers and sisters: Didn’t God choose the poor in this world  to be rich in faith  and heirs  of the kingdom that he has promised to those who love him?


Sell   your possessions and give to the poor.   Make money-bags   for yourselves that won’t grow old, an inexhaustible treasure   in heaven, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys.


I know your   affliction and poverty, but you are rich. I know the slander of those who say they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.


Woe to him who dishonestly makes wealth for his house  , to place his nest on high, to escape the grasp of disaster!


Israel is a lush   vine; it yields fruit for itself. The more his fruit increased, the more he increased the altars. The better his land produced, the better they made the sacred pillars.


Because of your hardened and unrepentant heart you are storing up wrath  for yourself in the day of wrath,  when God’s righteous judgement is revealed.


So if you have not been faithful with worldly wealth, who will trust you with what is genuine?


But woe to you who are rich, for you have received your comfort.


as grieving, yet always rejoicing;  as poor, yet enriching many; as having nothing, yet possessing everything.


One person pretends to be rich but has nothing; another pretends to be poor but has abundant wealth.


But those who want to be rich fall into temptation, a trap, and many foolish and harmful desires, which plunge people into ruin and destruction.





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