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Luke 12:21

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

So it is with those who lay by wealth for themselves and are not rich to the glory of God."

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Sell what belongs to you, and give in charity. Make yourselves purses that will not wear out--an inexhaustible treasure in Heaven, where no thief comes near, or moth works ruin.

So, if you have proved untrustworthy with the 'dishonest money,' who will trust you with the true?

But 'alas for you who are rich,' for you have had your comforts in full.

Hard-hearted and impenitent as you are, you are storing up for yourself Wrath on the 'Day of Wrath,' when God's justice as a judge will be revealed;

As saddened, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet enriching many; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things!

Those who want to be rich fall into the snares of temptation, and become the prey of many foolish and harmful ambitions, which plunge people into Destruction and Ruin.

Listen, my dear Brothers. Has not God chosen those who are poor in the things of this world to be rich through their faith, and to possess the Kingdom which he has promised to those who love him?

I know your persecution and your poverty--yet you are rich! I know, too, the slander that come from those who declare that they are Jews, though they are not, but are a Congregation of Satan.




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