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Greed: The Case of the Rich Young Ruler

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Dr. Timothy Keller
Sunday, March 19, 1995
Matthew 19:16-25

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The rich young ruler in this passage has followed all the rules, but receives an astonishing rebuttal from Jesus. Any encounter with the “real” Jesus shocks us. His religious assumptions failed him because he didn't understand treasure in heaven, and failed to recognize the true freedom and inheritance Jesus offers us.

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