Know from the bounteous heaven all riches flow.
All these toys were never intended to possess my heart. My true good is in another world, and my only real treasure is Christ.
As preachers of the gospel of Jesus, do not expect worldly honors: these Jesus Christ neither took to himself, nor gave to his disciples.
Nothing that is God's is obtainable by money.
With gold a man can do anything. It even sends souls to paradise.
The reward in heaven is the perpetual bait, a bait that has caught man in an iron net, a strait-jacket which does not let him expand or grow.
Jesus didn't tell us not to store up treasures. On the contrary, he commanded us to. He simply said, "Stop storing them up in the wrong place, and start storing them up in the right place."
The Bible says that it is hard for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of heaven. It doesn't say that it is impossible!
Think of what you are, you Christians. You are God's children; you are joint heirs with Christ. The 'many mansions' are for you; the palms and harps of the glorified are for you. You have a share in all that Christ has and is and shall be.
I testify to you that God's pay is the best pay that this world or any other world knows anything about.
Men know not the gold which lies in the mine of Christ Jesus, or surely they would dig in it night and day. They have not yet discovered the pearl of great price, or they would have sold their all to buy the field wherein it lies.
All the riches of the world are not of sufficient value to redeem one perishing soul.
The Church has always been willing to swap off treasures in heaven for cash down.
Material blessings fade and deteriorate, but your riches in Christ are everlasting.
Jehovah God is truly rich far beyond the imagination of humankind.
When you leave this world, will you be known as one who accumulated treasures on earth that you couldn't keep? Or will you be recognized as one who invested treasures in heaven that you couldn't lose?
If the fire of hell is not literal, it is worse than actual fire, and if the gates of the Celestial City are not actual gold, they are far finer.
