Interpretation of the Bible / Luke 12:15

In Luke 12:15, Jesus warns his disciples about greed, the tendency to focus on the accumulation of wealth and material possessions. Jesus tells them to beware of all greed, emphasizing that a person’s life is not made up of the abundance of goods they possess. In other words, Jesus is teaching them that true happiness and meaning in life are not found in the accumulation of material goods, but in something deeper.

Jesus encourages us to look for deeper things, rather than focusing solely on material things. He invites us to look for happiness and fulfillment in other places, such as meaningful relationships, spirituality, and helping others. Having material goods is not necessarily a bad thing, but it is important not to focus our entire attention and life on them and not let them define us.