It Cost Him His Soul
IllustrationStory★★★★“What is the value of this estate?” said a gentleman to another as they passed a fine mansion surrounded by fair and fertile fields. “I don’t know what it is valued at; I know what it cost its late possessor.” “How much?” “His soul.”
D. L. Moody, Anecdotes and Illustrations (©1898, public domain)
The point
A grand estate looks impressive, but its true cost to the man who owned it was his own soul.
Scripture
Mark 8:36Luke 12:20
Audience
Adults
Tone
Sobering · Convicting
To tell aloud
under a minute · 44 words