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Desiring God (John Piper) November 11, 2025 25m

The Rich Man, Lazarus, and You

Summary

Jesus did not provide specific programs for handling money, but instead called for radical heart commitment centered on love and justice. Key references highlight Jesus' interactions with the wealthy like Zacchaeus and Matthew, and his teachings on inviting the poor to feasts. The practical takeaway is that how we handle our resources should reflect a radical commitment to God and others, rather than adhering to a rigid checklist.

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