*Further Study Notes* _Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world._ Matthew 25:34. *Better than all the friendship of the world is the friendship of Christ's redeemed. Better than a title to the noblest palace on earth is a title to the mansions our Lord has gone to prepare. And better than all the words of earthly praise will be the Saviour's words to His faithful servants,* _“Come, ye blessed of My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.”_ Matthew 25:34. COL 374.3 To those who have squandered His goods, Christ still gives opportunity to secure lasting riches. He says, _“Give, and it shall be given unto you.” “Provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.”_ Luke 6:38; 12:33. _“Charge them that are rich in this world, ... that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate; laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.”_ 1 Timothy 6:17-19. COL 374.4 *Then let your property go beforehand to heaven. Lay up your treasures beside the throne of God. Make sure your title to the unsearchable riches of Christ.* _“Make to yourselves friends by means of the mammon of unrighteousness, that when it shall fail, they may receive you into the eternal tabernacles.”_ R.V. COL 375.1
*Further Study Notes*
_Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world._ Matthew 25:34.
*Better than all the friendship of the world is the friendship of Christ's redeemed. Better than a title to the noblest palace on earth is a title to the mansions our Lord has gone to prepare. And better than all the words of earthly praise will be the Saviour's words to His faithful servants,* _“Come, ye blessed of My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.”_ Matthew 25:34. COL 374.3
To those who have squandered His goods, Christ still gives opportunity to secure lasting riches. He says, _“Give, and it shall be given unto you.” “Provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.”_ Luke 6:38; 12:33. _“Charge them that are rich in this world, ... that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate; laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.”_ 1 Timothy 6:17-19. COL 374.4
*Then let your property go beforehand to heaven. Lay up your treasures beside the throne of God. Make sure your title to the unsearchable riches of Christ.* _“Make to yourselves friends by means of the mammon of unrighteousness, that when it shall fail, they may receive you into the eternal tabernacles.”_ R.V. COL 375.1