1 Jesus told a story: <jesus>A rich man had a money helper. The helper wasted the boss’s stuff.</jesus> 2 <jesus>The boss said, “Give the money report. You cannot be my helper now.”</jesus> ❌ 3 <jesus>The helper thought, “What will I do? I cannot dig. I feel shy to ask for help.”</jesus> ️ 4 <jesus>The helper said, “I know! I will make friends, so they will help me later.”</jesus> 5 <jesus>He called the people who had to pay the boss. He asked, “How much do you owe?”</jesus> 6 <jesus>One said, “I owe 100 oil.” The helper said, “Write 50.”</jesus> ✍️5️⃣0️⃣ 7 <jesus>Another said, “I owe 100 wheat.” The helper said, “Write 80.”</jesus> ✍️8️⃣0️⃣ 8 <jesus>The boss said, “That helper was clever, even if he was bad. People of this world plan better than God’s people sometimes.”</jesus> 9 <jesus>Use your money to help friends. When money is gone, God will welcome you to His home.</jesus> ➡️ 10 <jesus>If you do right in small things, you do right in big things. If you do wrong in small things, you do wrong in big things.</jesus> ➡️️ 11 <jesus>If you are not good with money, who will give you real good things?</jesus> ❓ 12 <jesus>If you are not good with other people’s stuff, who will give you your own?</jesus> ➡️ 13 <jesus>No one can serve two bosses. You will love one and hate the other. You cannot serve God and money.</jesus> ♂️2️⃣ 14 Some leaders who loved money heard Jesus. They made fun of Him. 15 Jesus said to them: <jesus>You try to look good to people. But God sees your heart. What people call big can be bad to God.</jesus> ❤️ 16 <jesus>God’s old rules were taught until John. Now the good news of God’s family is told. People try hard to come in.</jesus> ➡️️ 17 <jesus>God’s words stand. They do not go away.</jesus> 18 <jesus>A man should stay with his wife. Leaving to marry a new wife is wrong.</jesus> ❌➡️ 19 <jesus>There was a rich man. He wore nice clothes. He ate big food each day.</jesus> ️ 20 <jesus>A poor man was at the door. His name was Lazarus. He had ow spots on his skin.</jesus> 21 <jesus>Lazarus wanted crumbs from the rich man’s table. Dogs came and licked his ow spots.</jesus> 22 <jesus>Lazarus died. Angels took him to Abraham to rest. The rich man died too and was put in the ground.</jesus> ⚰️ 23 <jesus>In the hot bad place, the rich man was in pain. He saw Abraham far away with Lazarus.</jesus> 24 <jesus>He cried, “Father Abraham, please help me! Send Lazarus to cool my tongue with a wet finger. I hurt in this fire.”</jesus> ️ 25 <jesus>Abraham said, “Son, you had good things on earth. Lazarus had bad days. Now he is safe, and you hurt.”</jesus> 26 <jesus>Abraham said, “There is a big gap between us. No one can cross.”</jesus> 27 <jesus>The rich man said, “Please then send Lazarus to my house.”</jesus> 28 <jesus>“I have five brothers. Warn them, so they do not come to this bad place.”</jesus> 5️⃣ 29 <jesus>Abraham said, “They have God’s old book. They can listen to it.”</jesus> 30 <jesus>The rich man said, “No, Father Abraham. But if someone comes back from death, they will listen and change.”</jesus> ⚰️➡️ 31 <jesus>Abraham said, “If they will not listen to God’s old book, they will not listen, even if someone comes back from death.”</jesus> ❌⚰️➡️❌