THE PARABLE OF

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Lk. 1213-21
THE PARABLE OF THE RICH FOOL
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THE PARABLE OF THE RICH FOOL
Lk. 1213-21
I. HE HAD GOOD TRAITS A. He possessed wealth, 1
Tim. 610 Acts 102 1 Cor. 161-2 B. He
seems to have accumulated his wealth
honestly, Prov. 1424 C. He thought about the
future, v. 19 Lk. 161-8
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THE PARABLE OF THE RICH FOOL
Lk. 1213-21
I. HE HAD GOOD TRAITS

• II. OF WHAT SHOULD HIS LIFE HAVE CONSISTED?
• A. Of remembering
• God, Matt. 545 1 Thes. 518 Deut. 66-12
• The eternal nature of his soul, Col. 31-2 1
  Pet. 211-12 Lk. 1215
• The uncertainties of life, Matt. 2442 Jas.
  413- 14 Heb. 927 Rev. 33.
• B. Of striving to be rich toward God, Matt.
  619-21 1 Tim. 617-19 Acts 936-39

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• Money can be used for good!
• To provide for our own (1 Tim. 58),
• To help needy Christians (Rom. 1213)
• To do good toward all men (Gal. 610)
• In contributing on the first day of the week
  (1 Cor. 161-2)

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THE PARABLE OF THE RICH FOOL
Lk. 1213-21
I. HE HAD GOOD TRAITS

• II. OF WHAT SHOULD HIS LIFE HAVE CONSISTED?
• A. In remembering
• God, Matt. 545 1 Thes. 518 Deut. 66-12
• The eternal nature of his soul, Col. 31-2 1
  Pet. 211-12 Lk. 1215
• The uncertainties of life, Matt. 2442 Jas.
  413- 14 Heb. 927 Rev. 33.
• B. In striving to be rich toward God, Matt.
  619-21 1Tim. 617-19 Acts 936-39Lk.
  1221 Rev. 1413

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THE PARABLE OF THE RICH FOOL
Lk. 1213-21
I. HE HAD GOOD TRAITS
II. OF WHAT SHOULD HIS LIFE HAVE CONSISTED?
III. WHY WAS HE CALLED A FOOL? A. He was
selfish B. He was covetous, v. 15 C. He trusted
in riches D. He left all hed lived for, v. 20
Rev. 1413 Col. 31-2 1 Pet. 211-12
Prov. 137
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THE PARABLE OF THE RICH FOOL
Lk. 1213-21
I. HE HAD GOOD TRAITS A. He possessed wealth, 1
Tim. 610 Acts 102 1 Cor. 161-2 B. He
seems to have accumulated his wealth
honestly, Prov. 1424 C. He thought about the
future, v. 19 Lk. 161-8
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THE PARABLE OF THE RICH FOOL
Lk. 1213-21
I. HE HAD GOOD TRAITS

• II. OF WHAT SHOULD HIS LIFE HAVE CONSISTED?
• A. In remembering
• God, Matt. 545 1 Thes. 518 Deut. 66-12
• The eternal nature of his soul, Col. 31-2 1
  Pet. 211-12 Lk. 1215
• The uncertainties of life, Matt. 2442 Jas.
  413- 14 Heb. 927 Rev. 33.
• B. In striving to be rich toward God, Matt.
  619-21 1Tim. 617-19 Acts 936-39Lk.
  1221 Rev. 1413

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THE PARABLE OF THE RICH FOOL
Lk. 1213-21
I. HE HAD GOOD TRAITS
II. OF WHAT SHOULD HIS LIFE HAVE CONSISTED?
III. WHY WAS HE CALLED A FOOL? A. He was
selfish B. He was covetous, v. 15 C. He trusted
in riches D. He left all hed lived for, v. 20
Rev. 1413 Col. 31-2 1 Pet. 211-12
Prov. 137