Why should Christians not trust in material possessions?

      

Give reasons why Christians should not trust in material possessions.

  

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Maurice
(i) Wealth is not permanent.

(ii) Attachment to wealth can be obstacle to having a good relationship with God.

(iii) Obsession with wealth and money can lead to sin.

(iv) Riches may lead to pride and snobbery.

(v) The rich who exploit others will be punished by God.

(vi) Wealth may bring suffering such as fear of losing it.

(vii) Wealth may lead to social divisions among the Christians.
maurice.mutuku answered the question on July 12, 2017 at 11:34


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