Financial Hardship

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

Saying, Father, if thou be willing, remove this cup from me: nevertheless not my will, but thine, be done.

But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: — read the full passage →

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; — read the full passage →

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him.

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven. — read the full passage →

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.

Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? — read the full passage →

Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.

Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution.

For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope.

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. — read the full passage →

Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.

Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.

But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ’s sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.

For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:

Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.

The Jews therefore, because it was the preparation, that the bodies should not remain upon the cross on the sabbath day, (for that sabbath day was an high day,) besought Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away. — read the full passage →

I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me.

Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.

The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre. — read the full passage →

If the world hate you, ye know that it hated me before it hated you. — read the full passage →

Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; — read the full passage →

But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience, — read the full passage →

Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision:

But I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope. — read the full passage →

Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.

Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me: for I proceeded forth and came from God; neither came I of myself, but he sent me. — read the full passage →

Hereafter shall the Son of man sit on the right hand of the power of God.

But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation. — read the full passage →

For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction. — read the full passage →

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; — read the full passage →

And when Jesus knew it, he saith unto them, Why reason ye, because ye have no bread? perceive ye not yet, neither understand? have ye your heart yet hardened? — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: — read the full passage →

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, — read the full passage →

Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations: — read the full passage →

Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works: — read the full passage →

This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from me; of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes.

Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;

And it shall come to pass, that in the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people; there shall they be called the children of the living God.

Who also hath gone about to profane the temple: whom we took, and would have judged according to our law.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments:

Then came the day of unleavened bread, when the passover must be killed. — read the full passage →

And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Then Joseph being raised from sleep did as the angel of the Lord had bidden him, and took unto him his wife: — read the full passage →

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.