Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Simple Living Q&A: Was Jesus an advocate of simple living?

Question by david: Was Jesus an advocate of simple living?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simple_living

Matthew 19:21 Jesus said to him, “If you wish to be complete, go and sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven; and come, follow Me.”

Luke 16:13 “No one can serve two masters. For you will hate one and love the other, or be devoted to one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.”

Best answer:

Answer by Contending For The Faith†
He placed priorities first. 1.)God 2.)Your Neighboor.

-Till He Returns

God Bless

*People often place materialism over God and mankind.

“A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another. By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another.” (NIV, John 13:34-35)

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