Tag Archives: riches

The Tenth Commandment: Thou Shalt Not Covet

Exodus 20:17 “Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour’s wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour’s.” In today’s busy world, people everywhere are trying hard to get all they can. They live as though that is… Read More »

Is the Fear of God Still Needed Today?

Proverbs 1:7 “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction.” Attitudes everywhere seem to be changing. Things that were once highly respected are now disdained and rejected. Some people are said to be “woke.” The current generation shows little respect for anything – even themselves. Pleasure has… Read More »

Seeking for the Real Treasure That Lasts

Luke 12:34 “For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.” Many believers have ceased to be faithful Christians simply because they allowed their hearts to get cold toward God. They now seek the wrong treasure in the wrong pleasures and life goals. It needs to be remembered, though, that there is nothing… Read More »

Avoiding Balaam’s Fatal Mistakes (Pt. II)

Numbers 22:20,21 “And God came unto Balaam at night, and said unto him, If the men come to call thee, rise up, and go with them; but yet the word which I shall say unto thee, that shalt thou do. And Balaam rose up in the morning, and saddled his ass, and went with the… Read More »