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In Luke 16:14-15, Jesus reveals the contrast between man's values and God's values, underscoring the danger of prioritizing material wealth over spiritual depth. The Pharisees, enamored with money, missed the essence of true value in God’s eyes. Similarly, in Philippians 3:8, Paul counts everything as loss compared to the surpassing worth of knowing Christ. This exploration urges us to reflect on what we truly value, how our values align with God's, and the consequences of misaligned priorities. Are your values in harmony with the heart of God?
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God’s Values • Luke 16: 14-15 14The Pharisees, who loved money, heard all this and were sneering at Jesus. 15He said to them, "You are the ones who justify yourselves in the eyes of men, but God knows your hearts. What is highly valued among men is detestable in God's sight. • What is highly valued among “men” today? • What is NOT highly valued among “men” today?
God’s Values Philippians 3:8 8More than that, I count all things to be loss in view of the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them but rubbish so that I may gain Christ, What does God value most? How do you know what He values most?
God’s Values How did God determine His values? Why is it so important to know what He does and does NOT value? What happens to us when our values are NOT God’s values? Are your values God’s values? How do you determine your values?