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Can a Man Buy God Off?

Can a Man Buy God Off?

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SWEET MELODIES | Season 2 | PROVERBS 11 VERSE 4 | ADEFUNKE OHAHUNA In this deeply illuminating episode , Adefunke Ohahuna leads listeners into a powerful and sobering exposition of Proverbs 11:4:“Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.” This study unveils the eternal contrast between earthly wealth and the saving righteousness of God in Christ Jesus. Through careful examination of key Hebrew words and supporting Scriptures, this episode reveals why no amount of material abundance can rescue a soul in the day of divine judgment, and why only the righteousness that comes through faith in Christ has the power to deliver from death. The study begins by examining the Hebrew word *hôn* (riches), revealing wealth as abundance, sufficiency, substance, and high value. From Abraham and Solomon to influential kings and wealthy men of Scripture, riches were often seen as evidence of blessing. Yet, the episode carefully uncovers the spiritual danger that emerges when possessions replace God in the human heart. Wealth itself is not condemned in Scripture, but trusting in riches instead of God becomes spiritually destructive. Drawing insight from passages such as 1 Timothy 6:17 and Mark 10:23–24, listeners are reminded that riches are uncertain and incapable of granting eternal security. The episode highlights the tragic reality of the rich fool — a man whose earthly abundance could not preserve him in eternity because his soul was not rich toward God. The Hebrew word *ya‛al* (profit) is also explored in depth, showing that true profit means something that advances, benefits, helps forward, or avails. However, Proverbs 11:4 declares that riches completely lose their usefulness “in the day of wrath.” No earthly possession, influence, title, or social standing can move a person forward when standing before the righteous judgment of God. This episode further examines the meaning of “the day of wrath” through the Hebrew word *‛ebrâh* — an overflowing fury, rage, and divine outpouring of judgment against sin. With sobering clarity, the teaching explains God’s righteous anger against unrepentant sinners and reveals how every rejection of the Gospel stores up wrath for the day of judgment. Through references to Revelation, Romans, Psalms, and Thessalonians, the study paints a vivid picture of divine justice while simultaneously magnifying the mercy of God revealed through Jesus Christ. Psalm 75:8 becomes especially striking as listeners are reminded of the “foaming cup” of divine judgment prepared for wickedness. Yet amid this weighty revelation comes the glorious hope of the Gospel. The Hebrew word *tsedâqâh* (righteousness) is unfolded not merely as moral conduct or human virtue, but as the righteousness of God imputed to believers through faith in Christ Jesus. This is the righteousness that truly “delivers from death.” The study powerfully explains that salvation cannot be purchased with silver, gold, status, or earthly riches. According to 1 Peter 1:18–19, redemption only comes through the precious blood of Jesus Christ — the spotless Lamb of God. This episode also emphasizes that righteousness in Christ does more than forgive sins — it rescues, preserves, snatches away, and delivers believers from eternal condemnation and separation from God. Through Romans 3:22, Romans 5:1, 2 Corinthians 5:21, and Philippians 3:9, listeners are reminded that believers stand justified before God solely because of Christ’s finished work. As the teaching concludes, listeners are encouraged to shift their hearts away from temporary earthly gain and toward eternal treasures in heaven. This episode is a heartfelt invitation to examine where true security lies. In seasons of pestilence, uncertainty, judgment, and mortality, only the righteousness found in Jesus Christ delivers from death and grants eternal peace with God. Jesus is Lord.
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