Title: True Treasure/Matthew 4:17-25
Contents
Subject: True Treasure
Verse: Matthew 4:17-25
What is a substance?
Matter is like our shoes. If there are too few gods, the bow will be tight.
It will be very difficult and difficult to do. But on the contrary, God becomes too great
If it is loose, it will also be strong. Shoes should fit snugly to your feet.
As such, materials are very essential and important in our lives, but the
It becomes a problem because it causes complaints and suffering.
That is why, among the words of the famous book of Proverbs, ‘Do not make me poor.
Do not make me rich, but feed me with the bread I need.
I do not know God, who is the LORD? Or maybe I am poor and steal
and lest God profane his name."
That's the word that best describes it. It is here that our saints are devoted to material things.
You must have the right view.
1. All things were created by God for the glory of God.
Matter is never evil. For materialists or for materialism
Hateful people also tend to build walls with materials and ignore them.
First, materials are necessary for us.
Second, material things never bring happiness and satisfaction to humans. many people
It is believed that if you accumulate a lot of wealth in the world, you can enjoy happiness and satisfaction there.
I did, and I probably still live with that thought. human happiness
The relationship between satisfaction and satisfaction can never be established.
Third, you cannot have both God and money at the same time.
2. What is not a true treasure?
Laying up on the ground is not true treasure. Party, the one we live in now
The world is now life. The earth is our own life in the flesh, only for the sake of the flesh.
The moth that accumulates is what eats it. These things include our clothes and things we value.
will include all instruments. But no matter how good all these things are
Even if it is over a long period of time, it deteriorates, rusts, and becomes unusable. like this
A crab that does not last long is not a treasure.
3. What is the true treasure?
It is not a matter of whether a person has a lot or a little
All. However, it is important for whom the substance is used and for what purpose.
All. In other words, it is being used only for the sake of this earth, which will disappear after a while.
Or is the material eternal to heaven and is being used for spiritual purposes?
It is important to do.
First, is our material being used solely for one's own physical needs, or
Whether the substance is used to commit a crime or to harm others
This is a problem soon.
Second, the material should be the value of a person's life.
Third, materials should be used where there is a genuine desire to do so.
4. What must we do to possess the true treasure?
First, our eyes must be good.
Second, the value criteria must be clear.
Dear saints, true treasures come from whom and to whom can they be given?
are there? The true treasure is to create all things for good and to make human beings
Hana, who hired a human as a manager, so that she could rule and use it all.
It can only be given through you. We are only through God
We do not open our unaided eyes, but with our spiritual eyes, we hear about matter.
We will have to welcome our Lord, our Lord, as a keeper and administrator. like that
When we do, we will be able to possess true treasures.