"Listen, by dear brothers and sisters: Has not God chosen those who are poor in the eyes of the world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom he promised to those who love him?" James 1:5 James started to talk about showing favoritism. He gave one of the most common examples of... Continue Reading →
Mark 10:24 Difficult Entry
The disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus said again, Children, how hard it is to enter the kingdom of God!" Mark 10:24 As Jesus was teaching a rich man came up to Jesus and wanted to follow Him. Jesus told the man to sell what he had and give to the poor, then... Continue Reading →
Matthew 19:23 Hard to Get to Heaven
"Then Jesus said to his disciples, Truly I tell you, it is hard for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of heaven." Matthew 19:23 As Jesus was walking and teaching a young man wanted to know what it would take to get into heaven. Jesus starts out with telling him to keep all... Continue Reading →
James 2:1 No Favoritism
"My brothers and sisters, believers in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ must not show favoritism." James 2:1 Now James tells all the believers of something they must not do--show favoritism. Everywhere you look in the world you see a lot of favoritism happening. In politics, the politician receive money from big companies when he votes... Continue Reading →
