James 5:16

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How to Succeedin spite of Riches
James 51-6
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How to Succeed in spite of Riches

• Our love - hate relationship with money
• A high risk area spiritually

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How to Succeed in spite of Riches

• I. Who are these rich people? 51

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How to Succeed in spite of Riches
II. Why are they in serious trouble? They
are

• 1. Hoarding up their wealth 53
• 2. Treating their employees fraudulently 54
• 3. Enjoying indulgent lifestyles 55
• 4. Betraying people 56

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How to Succeed in spite of Riches
III. What will happen to such people?
1. Lose their wealth 52-3

• 2. Will stand accused by their wealth 53
• 3. Face Gods judgement 54-5

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How to Succeed in spite of Riches
IV. What is God saying to us? Our attitudes
to money

• 1. Be balanced 52-3
• 2. Be strictly honest 54
• 3. Control personal spending 55
• 4. Avoid betraying Jesus

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Is Jesus Lord of your financial life?
How to Succeed in spite of Riches