Overview
Luke 16 brings forth challenging teachings on stewardship and the afterlife. The chapter begins with the Parable of the Unjust Steward, encouraging shrewd stewardship and faithfulness in small things. Jesus then confronts the love of money, stressing that we cannot serve both God and wealth. The chapter concludes with the somber Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus, illustrating the finality of earthly decisions and the importance of heeding God's Word. These lessons compel readers to consider their responsibilities and the eternal consequences of their choices.