Financial Hardship

I have told you these things, that in me you may have peace. In the world you have oppression; but cheer up! I have overcome the world.”

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

saying, “Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done.”

My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread rapidly and be glorified, even as also with you; — read the full passage →

casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.

Count it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various temptations, — read the full passage →

Blessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

Jesus said to his disciples, “Most certainly I say to you, a rich man will enter into the Kingdom of Heaven with difficulty. — read the full passage →

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

For you are all children of God, through faith in Christ Jesus.

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

Yahweh says to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool for your feet.”

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

“Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you.”

The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.

Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.

For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through patience and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

I will tell of the decree. Yahweh said to me, “You are my son. Today I have become your father.

Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”

Jesus said to him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.”

Thus says Yahweh to his anointed, to Cyrus, whose right hand I have held, to subdue nations before him, and strip kings of their armor; to open the doors before him, and the gates shall not be shut:

Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

The righteous cry, and Yahweh hears, and delivers them out of all their troubles. — read the full passage →

But because you are partakers of Christ’s sufferings, rejoice; that at the revelation of his glory you also may rejoice with exceeding joy.

For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you an example, that you should follow his steps,

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us.

Therefore the Jews, because it was the Preparation Day, so that the bodies wouldn’t remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was a special one), asked of Pilate that their legs might be broken, and that they might be taken away. — read the full passage →

I can of myself do nothing. As I hear, I judge, and my judgment is righteous; because I don’t seek my own will, but the will of my Father who sent me.

But you shall remember Yahweh your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth; that he may establish his covenant which he swore to your fathers, as at this day.

Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be healthy, even as your soul prospers.

Now on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene went early, while it was still dark, to the tomb, and saw the stone taken away from the tomb. — read the full passage →

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

In the same way, wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; so that, even if any don’t obey the Word, they may be won by the behavior of their wives without a word; — read the full passage →

But you did follow my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, patience, love, steadfastness, — read the full passage →

You therefore must endure hardship, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

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

In nothing be anxious, but in everything, by prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.

Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

You didn’t choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; that whatever you will ask of the Father in my name, he may give it to you.

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

Because you kept my command to endure, I also will keep you from the hour of testing, which is to come on the whole world, to test those who dwell on the earth.

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.

For there are also many unruly men, vain talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,

But we don’t want you to be ignorant, brothers, concerning those who have fallen asleep, so that you don’t grieve like the rest, who have no hope. — read the full passage →

confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into the Kingdom of God.

Therefore Jesus said to them, “If God were your father, you would love me, for I came out and have come from God. For I haven’t come of myself, but he sent me. — read the full passage →

From now on, the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God.”

“But woe to you who are rich! For you have received your consolation. — read the full passage →

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

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding.

Blessed be the Lord, who daily bears our burdens, even the God who is our salvation. Selah.

How then can man be just with God? Or how can he who is born of a woman be clean?

Both riches and honor come from you, and you rule over all; and in your hand is power and might; and it is in your hand to make great, and to give strength to all.

Moses sent messengers from Kadesh to the king of Edom, saying: “Thus says your brother Israel: You know all the travail that has happened to us;

The people were complaining in the ears of Yahweh. When Yahweh heard it, his anger was kindled; and Yahweh’s fire burnt among them, and consumed some of the outskirts of the camp.

Moses told his father-in-law all that Yahweh had done to Pharaoh and to the Egyptians for Israel’s sake, all the hardships that had come on them on the way, and how Yahweh delivered them.

But false prophets also arose among the people, as false teachers will also be among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction. — read the full passage →

Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

Give diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn’t need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.

For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

We are pressed on every side, yet not crushed; perplexed, yet not to despair; — read the full passage →

Jesus, perceiving it, said to them, “Why do you reason that it’s because you have no bread? Don’t you perceive yet, neither understand? Is your heart still hardened? — read the full passage →

Yahweh’s word came also to me, saying, — read the full passage →

He was despised, and rejected by men; a man of suffering, and acquainted with disease. He was despised as one from whom men hide their face; and we didn’t respect him. — read the full passage →

He was despised, and rejected by men; a man of suffering, and acquainted with disease. He was despised as one from whom men hide their face; and we didn’t respect him.

A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.

Trust in Yahweh with all your heart, and don’t lean on your own understanding. — read the full passage →

I said, “You are gods, all of you are sons of the Most High.

The young lions do lack, and suffer hunger, but those who seek Yahweh shall not lack any good thing.

Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid, neither be dismayed: for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”

When men began to multiply on the surface of the ground, and daughters were born to them, — read the full passage →

Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John, — read the full passage →

Putting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking, — read the full passage →

Wherein you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while, if need be, you have been put to grief in various trials, — read the full passage →

looking to Jesus, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Alexander, the coppersmith, did much evil to me. The Lord will repay him according to his works, — read the full passage →

This you know, that all who are in Asia turned away from me; of whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.

doesn’t behave itself inappropriately, doesn’t seek its own way, is not provoked, takes no account of evil;

“It will be that in the place where it was said to them, ‘You are not my people,’ There they will be called ‘children of the living God.’”

He even tried to profane the temple, and we arrested him.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

While they were greatly perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling clothing.

The day of unleavened bread came, on which the Passover must be sacrificed. — read the full passage →

About the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, “Eli, Eli, limasabachthani?” That is, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?”

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

Joseph arose from his sleep, and did as the angel of the Lord commanded him, and took his wife to himself; — read the full passage →

For to us a child is born. To us a son is given; and the government will be on his shoulders. His name will be called Wonderful, Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. — read the full passage →

Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign. Behold, the virgin will conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name Immanuel.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world.