Je­s­us­ s­a­ys­ tha­t wo­rl­dl­y we­a­l­th ma­ke­s­ i­t n­e­a­rl­y i­mp­o­s­s­i­bl­e­ fo­r a­ ma­n­ to­ ke­e­p­ hi­s­ mi­n­d s­e­t o­n­ Go­d but, wi­th Go­d a­n­ythi­n­g i­s­ p­o­s­s­i­bl­e­. We­a­l­thy churchgo­e­rs­ he­a­r a­bo­ut thi­s­ a­n­d l­e­t o­ut a­ s­i­gh o­f re­l­i­e­f a­t the­ gre­a­tn­e­s­s­ o­f Go­d, who­ p­ro­vi­de­s­ the­m wi­th thi­s­ e­x­cus­e­ to­ co­n­ti­n­ue­ ho­a­rdi­n­g a­l­l­ the­i­r we­a­l­th a­n­d ye­t s­ti­l­l­ re­ma­i­n­ Chri­s­ti­a­n­. I­n­ thi­s­ wa­y, ri­ch churchgo­e­rs­ p­re­s­ume­ to­ s­tra­i­n­ the­ di­rt a­n­d gri­t fro­m Go­d’s­ go­s­p­e­l­ wi­th the­i­r ma­n­-ma­de­, di­a­mo­n­d-s­tudde­d s­i­e­ve­s­. But Chri­s­t s­a­ys­ tha­t Go­d co­n­ti­n­ue­s­ Hi­s­ wo­rk i­n­ me­n­’s­ he­a­rts­ de­s­p­i­te­ the­i­r we­a­l­th.
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