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Jul 12, 2019 · Jesus certainly called on the rich young ruler to give away everything. Jesus said to the rich young man, “One thing you still lack. Sell all that you have and distribute to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me” (Luke 18:22).
- Luke 6:20-21. Then he looked up at his disciples and said: ‘Blessed are you who are poor, for yours is the kingdom of God. Blessed are you who are hungry now, for you will be filled.
- Luke 4:16-19. When he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, he went to the synagogue on the sabbath day, as was his custom. He stood up to read, and the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was given to him.
- Matthew 25:34-36. Then the king will say to those at his right hand, ‘Come, you that are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world; for I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me, I was naked and you gave me clothing, I was sick and you took care of me, I was in prison and you visited me.’
- Mark 10:21-22. Jesus, looking at him, loved him and said, ‘You lack one thing; go, sell what you own, and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me.’
Mar 24, 2021 · “Looking at him, Jesus showed love to him and said to him, ‘One thing you lack: go and sell all you possess and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow Me.’
Is Jesus suggesting we sell all our possessions? The question this may bring up for many who wish to follow Jesus is whether this means we all have to sell all our possessions and give the money to the poor? Jesus is continuing to instruct his disciples, which began with this verse:
Mar 8, 2021 · 1. “Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you” (Matthew 5:42). Most of us think that our giving and lending is a matter of personal preference. We’re under no obligation to give our money away at all, right? And we should only lend to those who can pay us back (with interest).
And Jesus, looking at him, loved him, and said to him, “You lack one thing: go, sell all that you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.” Luke 12:33 ESV / 10 helpful votes. Helpful. Not Helpful. Sell your possessions, and give to the needy.
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Aug 29, 2017 · Knowing what Jesus has to say about money can help shape our view of what’s in (or not in) our wallets and what we use it for. Here are 7 of the hard things Jesus said about money: 1 // No one can serve 2 masters
