Steve Lawson Speaks on "The Pearl of Great Price"

someone has envisioned it this way a conversation someone wanting to buy a pearl from a pearl merchant i want this pearl how much is it well the seller says it's very expensive how much well a very large amount do you think i could buy it of course anyone can buy it didn't you say was very expensive yes how much everything you have so we make up our minds all right i'll buy it well what do you have the merchant says let's write it down well i have ten thousand dollars in the bank good ten thousand dollars what else well that's all that's all i have nothing else nothing more well i have a few dollars here in my pocket how much well let's see 30 40 50 60 100 120 that's fine what else do you have well nothing that's all where do you live well in my house the house you have a house give me your house and he writes down house you mean i'm gonna have to live in my camper oh you have a camper i want your camper too well if you do that i'm gonna have to sleep in my car oh you have a car give me your car well i i have two of them well you already have my money my house my camper my cars what more do you want are you alone in this world well no i have a wife and i have two children yes i want your wife and your children i have nothing left i am all alone fine now you may have the pearl that's something of what jesus christ is saying to you yet the exchange is not bartered or bought with real money but it is purchased with the total complete surrender of your life to christ that's what saving faith is

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Length: 2min 19sec (139 seconds)

Published: Mon Feb 08 2021