The Proper Way to Handle God’s Blessings

The proper way to handle God’s blessings

James 5:1-6

1 Timothy 6:9-10-“But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and harmful lusts which drown men in destruction and perdition. ¹⁰ For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, for which some have strayed from the faith in their greediness, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.”

1. The potential misery of wealth

Verse 1

2. The potential destruction of wealth

Verses 2-3

Matthew 16:25-“For whoever desires to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.”

Galatians 6:7-8-“Do not be deceived, God is not mocked; for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap. ⁸ For he who sows to his flesh will of the flesh reap corruption, but he who sows to the Spirit will of the Spirit reap everlasting life.”

Mark 10:28-“See, we have left all and followed You.”

3. The potential danger of wealth

 Verses 3-6