There is a common teaching within the prosperity gospel movement, as well as in some evangelical circles, that has unfortunately made its way in to mainstream Christendom. It is the false teaching that Messiah was rich, as well as were His disciples. Now, one may ask, "Why is this even an issue?" Well, first, of all, this is not what the Scriptures teach, and second, this type of teaching can lead one into self-deception, as well as self-righteousness. The majority of people