the world offers much & nothing entertainment & arts academic pursuits material possessions...
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The World offers much & nothingEntertainment & artsAcademic pursuitsMaterial possessionsAll temporary at best
The Lord calls on usTo take a long, hard look at ourselvesMt. 6:19-24
What is your life about?What are your intentions?Where do your loyalties lie?
Earthly treasures are fleetingMany types of treasures
›Money›Homes›Cars›Clothes›“Toys”
Earthly treasures are fleetingMaterial goods come and go
›Theft, 1 Kgs. 21:14-16›Decay, Heb. 1:10, 11›Destruction, Job 1:13-21›Life, Prov. 23:4, 5
Earthly treasures are fleetingThings of this world are temporary
›Passing away, 1 Jn. 2:15-17›Will dissolve, 2 Pt. 3:10-12
Heavenly treasures are immovableKnowledge & wisdom, Col 2:1-3Resurrection, Eph. 1:15-20
Heavenly treasures are immovableInheritance, 1 Pt. 1:3-9
›Incorruptible ransom, 1 Pt. 1:17-19›Incorruptible seed, 1 Pt. 1:22-25›Incorruptible body, 1 Cor. 15:42-55›Incorruptible crown, 1 Cor. 9:24, 25
Our hearts follow our treasuresWhere do you invest the following?
›Time›Thoughts›Money›Energy & efforts›Associations
Our hearts follow our treasuresWhat is your heart set on?
›Graduating›College›Marriage›Career›Retirement›Entertainment›Heaven
Being a servant is part of our natureServe self & Satan…
…Deny God, 2 Pt. 2:18-22Deny self & Satan…
…Serve God, Rom. 6:16, 17
The World offers much & nothingEntertainment & artsAcademic pursuitsMaterial possessionsAll temporary at best
The Lord calls on usTo take a long, hard look at ourselvesMt. 6:19-24
What is your life about?What are your intentions?Where do your loyalties lie?