Lesson: Renouncing Worldliness<br>
Reading: Refusing heavenly treasure<br>
Reference:  Matt. 19:16-22<br><br>
Matthew 19:16: And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?<br>
Matthew 19:17: And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.<br>
Matthew 19:18: He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness,<br>
Matthew 19:19: Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.<br>
Matthew 19:20: The young man saith unto him, All these things have I kept from my youth up: what lack I yet?<br>
Matthew 19:21: Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.<br>
Matthew 19:22: But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.<br>
(KJV)<br>