Bible Dictionary: Riches: Often Lead to Rejecting Christ

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Matthew 19:22
But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.
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Matthew 10:22
And you shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endures to the end shall be saved.
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The Contents.
... 13. The several Parts of that Promise, lead to the Knowledge of all the rest of
the ... Which are our principal Riches. ... Christ is often foretold under this Emblem. ...
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St. Paul's Wish to be Accursed from Christ.
... body of his nation"he had taken the lead against Christianity ... is a consideration
which often rises in the good ... By reflecting on the riches of divine mercy, we ...
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The Gift and the Giver
... the inward, and therefore the only real, possession and riches. ... astonishment might
awaken interest, which would lead to the ... of her soul, that had often in the ...
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B. The Second Stages. Chs. 13:22 to 17:10
... parable of the Unrighteous Steward is often regarded as ... who will commit to your trust
the true riches?". ... warned his followers lest they might lead anyone astray ...
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According to which principle or hypothesis all the objections ...
... So that I have often observed, that these asserters ... to acknowledge God's just judgment
in rejecting and forsaking ... seed, which as minded would lead and incline ...
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Pentecost
... daily intercourse to speak words that would lead sinners to ... of the Holy Spirit had
often been revealed ... of godliness, were ambitious for earthly riches and glory ...
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Some Gospel Truths Opened, According to the Scriptures; Or, the ...
... 3. But if thou say (as it is often the speech ... thy name will be more glorified, the
riches of thy ... thy conscience by promising to reform thyself, and lead a new ...
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A Defence of the Doctrine of Justification, by Faith in Jesus ...
... It may lead some simple readers to wonder how ... indispensable nature, and eternal;
seeing Christ only, as ... him call them indispensable and eternal never so often. ...
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Truth Hidden when not Sought After.
... or again why learned men are so often defective Christians ... is called talent, than
it has with riches, station, power ... us to dispense with it, and to lead us to be ...
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The Soul Winner
... is to commend his Master and his Master's riches and then ... his own blindness before
he attempts to lead his friends ... down to hell by thousands; as often as the ...
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