Jesus told a parable to teach the importance of investing in eternity and not to think we can determine our happiness through materialism.

14. The Parable of the Rich Fool

Jesus now moves through Samaria to the southern part of Israel – to Judea. A significant group of followers travel with him. Luke and John provide us with the material for this series. The key factor is that Jesus appoints seventy-two disciples to travel around this part of the country bringing his message to as many people as possible. Meanwhile Jesus continues to teach, perform miracles and explain the nature of the life of discipleship.

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14. The Parable of the Rich Fool

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