The Rich Versus the Righteous

Sermon Application Questions: 

1. Why is it so harmful for a believer to be enamored with being rich? 
2. What do you make of ruined riches crying out against a person overtaken by riches?
3. Why is it so egregious to withhold pay from laborers?
4. What is the significance of the title “Lord of hosts” regarding being the commander of angelic armies, the sovereign ruler, and our comfort in time of trial?
5. Interact with this quote: “In a vacuum of truth and lies, truth must be clarified so that lies can be defanged and declawed.”
6. How can Psalm 37:4 shape our hearts as we seek to live pleasing to God unencumbered by the temptations of riches?