Biblical Reading and Reflections: September 27th (Zechariah 7 & Matthew 19:16—20:16)
Alastair's Adversaria
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The Rich Young Throne
People must give up to enter the kingdom. They must give up all these things that they were formerly attached to. And that act of surrender is something that will lead to them inheriting eternal life. This is a terrifying teaching for us, but it should not be sugar coated. We are called to renounce things, to deny ourselves and take up our cross in order to enter into the kingdom. It does not mean that we are permanently bereft of these things. They may be returned to us only after we have surrendered them,. Only after we have given them into god's hands.
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