TSK · Luke 6:24

The Wicked Prosper“Why do the wicked go on living, grow old, even increase in power?

Do not be afraid when a man becomes rich and his wealth multiplies!

For the waywardness of the simpletons will kill them, and the careless ease of fools will destroy them.

Listen to this message, you cows of Bashan who live on Mount Samaria! You oppress the poor; you crush the needy. You say to your husbands,“Bring us more to drink!”

“The future splendor of this temple will be greater than that of former times,” the LORD of Heaven’s Armies has declared.“And in this place I will give peace,” decrees the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.”

Private Prayer“Whenever you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, because they love to pray while standing in synagogues and on street corners so that people can see them. Truly I say to you, they have their reward!

Then he said to them,“Watch out and guard yourself from all types of greed, because one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”

But when the man heard this he became very sad, for he was extremely wealthy.

But you have dishonored the poor! Are not the rich oppressing you and dragging you into the courts?

Repay her the same way she repaid others; pay her back double corresponding to her deeds. In the cup she mixed, mix double the amount for her.