In this passage of God’s Word, we see Jesus continuing His Journey towards Jerusalem. As He does, He meets a rich ruler. Through this interaction, we can learn from the rich ruler’s mistakes, and also learn how to have a God-honoring relationship with money:
1. Don’t put your trust in your finances
Luke 18:22-23, 1 Tim. 6:9-19, Prov. 23:4-5, Ps 9:10, Rom. 15:13, Deut. 8:17-18
2. Be faithful with what God has given you to manage
Luke 18:24-25, 1 Cor. 4:2, Prov. 21:20, Matt. 25:14-30, 1 Pet. 4:10,
2 Cor. 9:6-15, Prov. 3:9-10
3. Have an eternal mindset
Luke 18:26-30, Matt. 6:19-25, Heb. 13:5, Prov. 11:4, Mal. 3:10