The Biggest Test of Riches that will Last Forever
The Biggest Test of Riches that will Last Forever Are your riches built of gold, silver and all the precious stones, or of chaff that can be burnt or blown away by the wind? By Stephen Ng Instruct those who are rich in this present world not to be conceited or to set their hope on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly supplies us with all things to enjoy. Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share, storing up for themselves the treasure of a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life. 1 Timothy 6:17-19 IN the above passage, young pastor Timothy was advised by his mentor, the Apostle Paul to instruct the rich people, who were many times more experienced in life than Timothy himself. They were told that whatever millions or billions that they were hoarding are nothing but the "uncertainty of riches." When Job, a man of great wealth, experienced calamities that struck ...