Main point: In condemning “the rich”, we are given a warning to heed and a hope to grasp.

I. Yikes!

II. 4 reasons “the rich” will get it in the end.

A. Trust in the provision rather than the provider
B. The Lord hears the cries of injustice
C. Luxury at other’s expense
D. Disposable “obstacles”

Conclusion:

Questions to consider: Do you hear the warning and grasp the hope of this passage? The Lord is rich in mercy. Have you cashed in on his mercy so you can be generous in mercy?