Parable of the Rich Young Ruler
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Statements (54)
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gptkb:parable
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5
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gptkb:The_Gospel_According_to_St._Matthew
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| gptkbp:addresses |
the challenge of wealth
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| gptkbp:appears_in |
gptkb:Gospel_of_Matthew
gptkb:Gospel_of_Mark gptkb:Gospel_of_Luke |
| gptkbp:applies_to |
modern discussions on wealth and morality
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gptkb:philosopher
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
art and literature
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| gptkbp:depicts |
the concept of discipleship
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| gptkbp:emphasizes |
following Jesus as a path to eternal life
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| gptkbp:highlights |
the difficulty for the rich to enter the Kingdom of God
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
various theologians
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Parable of the Rich Young Ruler
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| gptkbp:includes |
Bible study materials
Jesus' advice to sell possessions |
| gptkbp:is_a_document_that |
invites discussion on priorities
encourages a focus on eternal life invites reflection on personal priorities challenges the reader to consider their own attachments |
| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
discussions about materialism
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| gptkbp:is_discussed_in |
gptkb:church
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| gptkbp:is_found_in |
gptkb:church
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| gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
other parables about wealth
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| gptkbp:is_often_used_in |
Christian education
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
Christian moral teachings
the teachings of Jesus on wealth |
| gptkbp:is_referenced_in |
gptkb:diocese
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| gptkbp:key |
the nature of true discipleship
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| gptkbp:narrative_style |
encourages self-reflection
encourages generosity calls for a deeper understanding of faith illustrates the cost of discipleship challenges societal values illustrates the call to follow Jesus unconditionally calls for a commitment to God's kingdom calls for a radical rethinking of wealth. calls for a re-evaluation of personal values calls for radical commitment demonstrates the radical nature of Jesus' message encourages a life of faith over materialism encourages a life of service highlights the importance of moral choices highlights the tension between wealth and faith invites believers to trust in God over riches |
| gptkbp:subject |
theological analysis
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| gptkbp:training |
challenges the notion of self-sufficiency
importance of spiritual wealth over material wealth prioritizing faith over wealth reminds followers of the importance of humility emphasizes the need for sacrifice in following Jesus reminds believers of the transient nature of wealth |
| gptkbp:written_in |
story of a young wealthy man
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