`For who of you, willing to build a tower, doth not first, having sat down, count the expence, whether he have the things for completing?
if, then, in the unrighteous mammon ye became not faithful--the true who will entrust to you?
To no one owe anything, except to love one another; for he who is loving the other--law he hath fulfilled,
render, therefore, to all <FI>their<Fi> dues; to whom tribute, the tribute; to whom custom, the custom; to whom fear, the fear; to whom honour, the honour.
`None is able to serve two lords, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will hold to the one, and despise the other; ye are not able to serve God and Mammon.
and if any one for his own--and especially for those of the household--doth not provide, the faith he hath denied, and than an unbeliever he is worse.
on every first <FI>day<Fi> of the week, let each one of you lay by him, treasuring up whatever he may have prospered, that when I may come then collections may not be made;
and my God shall supply all your need, according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus;
not that in respect of want I say <FI>it<Fi> , for I did learn in the things in which I am--to be content; — read the full passage →
And he said unto them, `Observe, and beware of the covetousness, because not in the abundance of one's goods is his life.'
and the anxieties of this age, and the deceitfulness of the riches, and the desires concerning the other things, entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.
it behoved thee then to put my money to the money-lenders, and having come I had received mine own with increase.
`But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again, and your reward will be great, and ye shall be sons of the Highest, because He is kind unto the ungracious and evil;
and if ye lend <FI>to those<Fi> of whom ye hope to receive back, what grace have ye? for also the sinful lend to sinners--that they may receive again as much. — read the full passage →
to him who is asking of thee be giving, and him who is willing to borrow from thee thou mayest not turn away.
`Peace I leave to you; my peace I give to you, not according as the world doth give do I give to you; let not your heart be troubled, nor let it be afraid;
`He who is faithful in the least, <FI>is<Fi> also faithful in much; and he who in the least <FI>is<Fi> unrighteous, is also unrighteous in much; — read the full passage →
all your care having cast upon Him, because He careth for you.
feed the flock of God that <FI>is<Fi> among you, overseeing not constrainedly, but willingly, neither for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind,
for a root of all the evils is the love of money, which certain longing for did go astray from the faith, and themselves did pierce through with many sorrows;
and if the herbage in the field, that to-day is, and to-morrow into an oven is cast, God doth so clothe, how much more you--ye of little faith?
and--if ye love those loving you, what grace have ye? for also the sinful love those loving them; — read the full passage →
A revelation of Jesus Christ, that God gave to him, to shew to his servants what things it behoveth to come to pass quickly; and he did signify <FI>it<Fi> , having sent through his messenger to his servant John,
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: YLT.