The Method of Reserving All for Self is as Unsuccessful as it is Unamiable
W. Arnot. Luke 12:16-21 And he spoke a parable to them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:… The man who should hoard in his own granary all the corn of Egypt, could not eat more of it than a poor labourer — probably not so much. It is only a very small portion of their wealth that the rich can spend directly on their own personal comfort and pleasure: the remainder becomes, according to the character of the possessor, either a burden which he is compelled to bear, or a store whence he daily draws the luxury of doing good. (W. Arnot.) Parallel Verses KJV: And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully: WEB: He spoke a parable to them, saying, "The ground of a certain rich man brought forth abundantly.