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Sunday Devotions: The Woe of the Wealthy

Sunday Devotions: The Woe of the Wealthy

Psalm 146, Amos 6, Luke 16

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Sep 25, 2022
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Having just warned that one “cannot serve God and wealth” (Luke 16:13), Jesus now makes clear the consequences of trying to do both. In this week’s gospel lesson, he tells a parable of God’s judgment on two men, one on each side of the social divide created by wealth.

Outside the house of a rich man “who feasted sumptuously every day” (Luke 16:19) sits L…

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