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Luke 16:1-8
Money will destroy you IF…
Jesus talked twice about money than about heaven and
hell combined 1. If you waste it.
16 And he said also unto his disciples,
His audience is concerned about money
There was a certain rich man, which
A parable that is not easily understood had a steward; and the same was
accused unto him that he had wasted
Pharisees and religious leaders listening his goods.
Luke 16:1-8 King James Version (KJV)
The money belongs to the master. You
16 And he said also unto his disciples, There
are just a manager, a steward.
was a certain rich man, which had a
steward; and the same was accused unto
Ill. Can I buy chewing gum?
him that he had wasted his goods.
And he called him, and said unto him, How
2 
Am I living within my means?
is it that I hear this of thee? give an account
of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no 2. If you hoard it.
longer steward.
Then the steward said within himself, What
3 
I, me, and mine.
shall I do? for my lord taketh away from me
the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am Both extremes are dangerous.
ashamed.
Proverbs 11:24-25 King James Version (KJV)
I am resolved what to do, that, when I am
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There is that scattereth, and yet
put out of the stewardship, they may receive increaseth; and there is that withholdeth
me into their houses. more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.
So he called every one of his lord's debtors
5 
The liberal soul shall be made fat: and he
25 

unto him, and said unto the first, How much that watereth shall be watered also himself.
owest thou unto my lord?
And he said, An hundred measures of oil.
6 

And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit Ill. Chicken or egg. Which comes first?
down quickly, and write fifty. Ill. Rich or generous. Is someone rich
Then said he to another, And how much
7  because of generosity or is someone
owest thou? And he said, An hundred generous because they are rich?
measures of wheat. And he said unto him,
Take thy bill, and write fourscore.
3. If you ignore it.
And the lord commended the unjust
8 

steward, because he had done wisely: for Bahala na.

the children of this world are in their
The Bible speaks of money.
generation wiser than the children of light.
Then the steward said within himself, What
3 

shall I do? for my lord taketh away from me

There are people in the world who are wiser in money the stewardship: I cannot dig; to beg I am
than Christians ashamed.
Jesus is not promoting dishonesty What shall I do?
Income Savings Expenses I will be out of this stewardship. I must
prepare for the next one.
I am resolved what to do, that, when I am
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put out of the stewardship, they may receive This world is not our home.
me into their houses.
Tool- use your money to prepare for the life
I will not give you principles for stewardship to come.
I will do something for them so that they will take care Today and that day
of me
You cannot buy your salvation
And the lord commended the unjust
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steward, because he had done wisely: for Use your money to advance God’s kingdom
the children of this world are in their 1000 investment
generation wiser than the children of light.
Give to missions
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People will get saved
One day your stewardship will end
4. If you trust it.
You will meet friends. I got saved because
Don’t trust money.
Money can’t save you.
Tithes Invest in life of others
What can I trust?
Gave towards building
Money is not God.
For decades. This place will be here
Money is a tool. Money is a test.
Tool to take care of your family and self.
Test used by Christ
Money has wings. It’s gone.
He that is faithful in that which is least is
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Sickness. Emergency. Car. faithful also in much: and he that is unjust in

the least is unjust also in much.
If therefore ye have not been faithful in the
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Money is a test.
unrighteous mammon, who will commit to
And I say unto you, Make to yourselves
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your trust the true riches?
friends of the mammon of unrighteousness;
And if ye have not been faithful in that
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that, when ye fail, they may receive you into
which is another man's, who shall give you
everlasting habitations.
that which is your own?
Make friends with your money.
Use your money to make friends.
Ill. Millionaire
When you die, they may receive you into
Give you money. If you do well…
everlasting homes
5. If you love it.
When you die, your wealth is gone\
No servant can serve two masters:
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for
You enter to heaven, you meet people in
either he will hate the one, and love the
heaven who are there because you gave
other; or else he will hold to the one, and
towards the kingdom work and missions.
despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and
And now they are your friends.
mammon.
This is not the kingdom. It is a preparation
for the coming kingdom.