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The danger of storing up treasure for oneself

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Jesus tells a parable about a rich man whose land produces an abundant harvest, illustrating the lesson about storing treasure for oneself and being rich toward God.

The Land Produces an Abundant Harvest

Luke 12:13-21

The rich man considers replacing his barns with larger barns to store his abundant crops, grain, and goods.

Building Bigger Barns

Luke 12:13-21

Jesus teaches a crowd while a man asks Him to tell his brother to divide an inheritance, illustrating Jesus’ warning that life does not consist in the abundance of possessions.

Jesus Warns Against Greed

Luke 12:13-21

Symbolic illustration of the rich man beside stored possessions, with a quiet path or nighttime setting showing that possessions remain when his life ends; God is represented non-humanly.

Possessions Cannot Go With Him

Luke 12:13-21

Jesus teaching beside treasure, with open hands showing gratitude and attention toward God, illustrating the conclusion of the parable of the rich fool.

Rich Toward God

Luke 12:13-21