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Subject: Should a christian get rich?
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9362 14.04.12 - 11:29am
Reading mathew 20:20-24 makes me think that if a christian get's rich he will not get into heaven,unless he gives away everything?so all these rich christians whether they be church people like bishops etc or just ordinary christians,will go to hell? * +

3696 14.04.12 - 11:37am
Then came to him the mother of Zebedees children with her sons, worshipping him, and desiring a certain thing of him. And he said unto her, What wilt thou? She saith unto him, Grant that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on the left, in thy kingdom. (Matthew 20:20-21). * +

3696 14.04.12 - 11:39am
But Jesus answered and said, Ye know not what ye ask. Are ye able to drink of the cup that I shall drink of, and to be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with? They say unto him, We are able. And he saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with: but to sit on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared of my Father. (Matthew 20:22-23). * +

3696 14.04.12 - 11:41am
'And when the ten heard it, they were moved with indignation against the two brethren.' Matthew 20:24. * +

9362 14.04.12 - 11:44am
Sorry it's chapter 19,20-24@3696 * +

sargon 14.04.12 - 12:19pm
Matthew 19:24 ''Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.'' * +

dbh 14.04.12 - 12:24pm
wel shud they get poor? * +

candiee 14.04.12 - 12:26pm
That's because most often than not our wealth becomes our idol. But wasn't Job extremely rich? And Abraham?? Riches isn't bad..besides God says he is able to do abundantly than we've asked for according to the power at work in us. That power enables us to keep our wealth in check n prevent it from interfering with our worship. * +

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