God Won't Ask....

On Judgment Day, God won’t ask the following questions:

• God won’t ask .... what kind of car you drove, but He’ll ask how many people you drove who didn’t have transportation.
• God won’t ask .... the square footage of your house, but He’ll ask how many people you
  
  welcomed into your home.
• God won’t ask .... about the clothes you had in your closet, but He’ll ask how many others you clothed.
• God won’t ask .... about your social class, but He’ll ask what kind of class you displayed.
• God won’t ask .... how many material possessions you had, but He’ll ask if they dictated your life.
• God won’t ask .... what your highest salary was, but He’ll ask if you compromised your principles to obtain it.
• God won’t ask .... how much money you spent on yourself, but He’ll ask how much you gave back to Him.
• God won’t ask .... how much overtime you worked, but He’ll ask if your overtime was for yourself or for your family.
• God won’t ask .... how many promotions you received, but He’ll ask how you promoted others.
• God won’t ask .... what your job title was, but He’ll ask if you performed your job to the best of your ability.
• God won’t ask .... what you did to help yourself, but He’ll ask what you did to help others.
• God won’t ask .... how many friends you had, but He’ll ask how many people to whom you were a friend.
• God won’t ask .... what you did to protect your rights, but He’ll ask what you did to protect the rights of others.
• God won’t ask .... in what neighborhood you lived, but He’ll ask how you treated your neighbors.
• God won’t ask .... about the color of your skin, but He’ll ask about the content of your character.
• God won’t ask .... how many times your deeds matched your words, but He’ll ask how many times they didn’t.
• God won’t ask .... if His Son loved you, but He’ll ask if you loved His Son.

Dear reader, let us “think” about the above content and then note Matthew 25:35-44.

—Mike Riley, Gospel Snippets