WEDNESDAY INSPIRATION....

FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY

Matthew 26:14-16

“Then one of the twelve, called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests, And said [unto them], What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver. And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him. “

After reading this scripture, I was prompted to consider if there was anything that I had sold out Jesus for. It’s a hard question for believer’s to ask themselves. Judas couldn’t handle the guilt of his betrayal so he committed suicide (Matt 27:5). Can we say beyond a shadow of doubt considering all things that we have not betrayed the Father? We often times think of what’s important to us and label those things as a priority in our lives. But are they really? Is money enough to drive us to betrayal? Keeping God first and the right perspective will assure us of not betraying the One who died for our sins, Christ Jesus. We won’t have to make choices but just make one choice. Choose Christ! The scripture declares “But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you (Matt 6:33). Even money…………….