Engle, KenMoments To Remember 029 ~ One Minute With The Bible

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The Bible contains instructions for laying up treasures in heaven, not earthly riches. The story of Jacobus Junker, a poor prospector who found the valuable Junker Diamond, illustrates how earthly treasures are temporary and can be lost. In contrast, the sermon emphasizes that spiritual treasures, gained through obedience to God's word, are eternal and secure. The core lesson is to prioritize heavenly treasures over worldly possessions, as true and lasting value is found in spiritual wealth.

Have you ever heard of the name Jacobus Junker? He and his family lived near Pretoria, South Africa. He was a poor prospector, but on a rainy day in nineteen thirty-four Jacobus stumbled onto an unusual muddy stone about the size of a hen's egg. This became known as the Junker Diamond. It was white, tinged with blue, and weighed seven hundred twenty-six carats in its rough form. He received three hundred fifty thousand dollars for that stone. Did you know that there's treasure to be found in the Bible? Not dollars and cents treasure. In the Bible we read these words, Lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven. Yes, you'll find instructions on how to lay up treasures in heaven in the Bible. This has been a moment to remember from the Bible.

Engle, Ken: Moments To Remember 029 ~ One Minute With The Bible

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Engle, KenMoments To Remember 029 ~ One Minute With The Bible