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The Perils of Riches: A Profound Reflection
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Riches will not save you. Riches will not lead you into everlasting life.
In fact, to the contrary, they’re rather likely to lead you astray if you are not absolutely scrupulously on your guard. So we say to rich people, whether that’s us or anyone else, be careful. Don’t be proud. Don’t be proud of what you think you’ve achieved. Don’t be proud of what you think you’ve acquired by your own means.
When we exit this world and enter the next, nothing of what we’ve acquired will come with us. We will be there just with our souls before God, accounting to him for what we’ve done in this life.
