Matthew 6:19 - 6:21 (Part 2)

Gospel of MatthewSteve Gregg
In this talk, Steve Gregg continues his discussion on Matthew 6, emphasizing the importance of not laying up treasures on earth. He states that we cannot take these worldly possessions with us, and encourages listeners to give to the poor and those in need. Gregg also reminds his audience that hard work and providing for oneself is a biblical principle, and that relying solely on the support of others is not ideal. Ultimately, he emphasizes the importance of investing wisely in God's kingdom to lay up treasures in heaven.
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