Matthew 6:21

"but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consume, and where thieves don’t break through and steal;"

Key Reflection

This verse encourages believers to store their true wealth in heavenly treasures rather than earthly ones, emphasizing that what is laid up in heaven will be protected from decay or theft, reflecting the eternal nature of spiritual riches compared to temporal possessions.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

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