Financial Success

But thou shalt remember the Lord thy God: for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as it is this day.

The blessing of the Lord, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.

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

Honour the Lord with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase: — read the full passage →

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

Wealth and riches shall be in his house: and his righteousness endureth for ever.

There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty. — read the full passage →

He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; for he giveth of his bread to the poor.

A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.

And the Lord shall make thee plenteous in goods, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which the Lord sware unto thy fathers to give thee. — 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.

The rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender.

He that trusteth in his riches shall fall: but the righteous shall flourish as a branch.

No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.

Without counsel purposes are disappointed: but in the multitude of counsellors they are established.

The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.

Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right.

A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children’s children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.

For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work: — read the full passage →

Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.

Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. — read the full passage →

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad, greeting. — read the full passage →

Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.

He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain persons is void of understanding.

I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

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

There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.

No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon. — read the full passage →

Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.

Rob not the poor, because he is poor: neither oppress the afflicted in the gate: — read the full passage →

Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.

He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.

Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, he also shall cry himself, but shall not be heard.

For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. — read the full passage →

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God: — read the full passage →

My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous: — read the full passage →

I speak not by commandment, but by occasion of the forwardness of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love. — read the full passage →

I will instruct thee and teach thee in the way which thou shalt go: I will guide thee with mine eye.

But he whose descent is not counted from them received tithes of Abraham, and blessed him that had the promises. — read the full passage →

And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the Lord thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth: — read the full passage →

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. — read the full passage →

Blessed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and blessed shalt thou be when thou goest out. — read the full passage →

And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the Lord thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth: — read the full passage →

And in that day thou shalt say, O Lord, I will praise thee: though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me. — read the full passage →

Thus saith the Lord, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the Lord thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.

I cried unto the Lord with my voice; with my voice unto the Lord did I make my supplication. — read the full passage →

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. — read the full passage →

Paul, and Silvanus, and Timotheus, unto the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: — read the full passage →

Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →

Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. — read the full passage →

Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world.

There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →

And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not.

Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away. — read the full passage →

Thus saith the Lord, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches: — read the full passage →

If ye be willing and obedient, ye shall eat the good of the land: — read the full passage →

The desire of the slothful killeth him; for his hands refuse to labour. — read the full passage →

For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.

But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully. — read the full passage →

I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.

Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward.

Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment: thou shalt not respect the person of the poor, nor honour the person of the mighty: but in righteousness shalt thou judge thy neighbour.

For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him; — read the full passage →

And the child Samuel grew on, and was in favour both with the Lord, and also with men.

Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus, — read the full passage →

Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. — read the full passage →

Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.

And went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.

Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Selah.

O Lord our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth! who hast set thy glory above the heavens. — read the full passage →

And the king of Sodom went out to meet him after his return from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer, and of the kings that were with him, at the valley of Shaveh, which is the king’s dale. — read the full passage →

Now they which were scattered abroad upon the persecution that arose about Stephen travelled as far as Phenice, and Cyprus, and Antioch, preaching the word to none but unto the Jews only. — read the full passage →

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, — read the full passage →

And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much.

Then Moab rebelled against Israel after the death of Ahab. — read the full passage →

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

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.

Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.

And God is able to make all grace abound toward you; that ye, always having all sufficiency in all things, may abound to every good work:

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

By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches, and honour, and life.

Blessed shalt thou be when thou comest in, and blessed shalt thou be when thou goest out.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.

The earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.

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 which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?

And it came to pass, when Jesus had finished all these sayings, he said unto his disciples, — read the full passage →

Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living thing.

The Lord shall increase you more and more, you and your children.

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

Then will the Lord be jealous for his land, and pity his people. — read the full passage →