The Barrier of Wealth

“How hard it is for those who have wealth
to enter the kingdom even with stealth.
     While a camel might wriggle
     through the eye of a needle,
how can a rich man find heaven himself?”

Mark 10.23-27
Copyright © | Year Posted 2021

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