EARTHLY RICHES AND ETERNAL CONSEQUENCES

A man asked Jesus to settle a family inheritance dispute—but instead of dividing wealth, Christ warned against covetousness. Through the parable of the rich fool, this episode explores how greed blinds the soul, why earthly riches vanish, and how true treasure is found in generosity, stewardship, and eternal life with God.

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A man once pressed through the crowd to ask Jesus to settle a bitter inheritance dispute. But instead of taking sides, Christ uncovered the deeper issue—covetousness. “Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth” (Luke 12:15, KJV). In this episode, we explore how greed blinds the soul, and why Jesus pointed His listeners away from earthly gain toward eternal riches.

Through the parable of the rich fool, Christ reveals the danger ...