Show 4 y yS S Ie a MO M Rev Her Robert Kobert II D. Harper Duper J d Pro y Lessor 20 10 1 IS HI 16 11 1012 GoUt Gold TV 20 I 15 B BEGINNING with the commandment command command- ment moil Thou not steal our lesson letton presents the story of the illustration of ot the use of wealth Surprisingly so so 0 Jesus used a wicked man and a thief to be an example unto the disciples In their handling of cf money When a certain rich man called unto him a steward in his employ and said to him Give an account of thy stewardship for tor thou no longer be steward the wicked fellow went to each of the owners owner's debtors asked how bow much was owed and then quickly cut the amount in half balf Thus did he be cultivate cultivate vate the favor of all aU the debtors so that afterward his welcome was such in each household that he could make prolonged visits from house to house Now Jesus declares that we should so use the things of earth that when the fail taU j they we may be received received received re re- re- re into the everlasting I tons lions While being far tar from the dishonesty dis- dis honesty of the wicked steward we I l I I should be concerned to deal justly with the things c committed unto us j so that they fail tail us we may have an eternal security There is no matter more Important tant tent than that of ot the Christians Christian's use of money and other things that God entrusts unto us And we should Indeed be ready at all aU times to deal in such wise with passing things that God may entrust to us the true riches i |