Gaming

Know ye not that they that run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? Even so run; that ye may attain. — read the full passage →

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

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

Therefore let us also, seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, 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, — read the full passage →

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

And whatsoever ye do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

And if also a man contend in the games, he is not crowned, except he have contended lawfully.

Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished; But he that gathereth by labor shall have increase.

Commit thy works unto Jehovah, And thy purposes shall be established.

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

Look therefore carefully how ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise; — read the full passage →

for bodily exercise is profitable for a little; but godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life which now is, and of that which is to come.

He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance, with increase: this also is vanity.

For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil: which some reaching after have been led astray from the faith, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

The lot is cast into the lap; But the whole disposing thereof is of Jehovah.

but refuse profane and old wives’ fables. And exercise thyself unto godliness: — read the full passage →

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men; — read the full passage →

Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in Sheol, whither thou goest.

All things are lawful for me; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful for me; but I will not be brought under the power of any.

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 favor to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.

Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee.

redeeming the time, because the days are evil.

For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven: — read the full passage →

Look therefore carefully how ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise; — read the full passage →

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

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat. — read the full passage →

For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven: — read the full passage →

But they that are minded to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and hurtful lusts, such as drown men in destruction and perdition. — read the full passage →

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have whereof to give to him that hath need.

Forit isaswhena man, going into another country, called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods. — read the full passage →

He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread; But he that followeth after vain persons is void of understanding.

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

He becometh poor that worketh with a slack hand; But the hand of the diligent maketh rich.

according as each hath received a gift, ministering it among yourselves, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God;

Therefore let us also, seeing we are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, 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,

a time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;

For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world-rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.

Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal: — read the full passage →

He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; But he that hateth bribes shall live.

I press on toward the goal unto the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

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

A faithful man shall abound with blessings; But he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be unpunished.

Weary not thyself to be rich; Cease from thine own wisdom. — read the full passage →

So teach us to number our days, That we may get us a heart of wisdom.

He that hath an evil eye hasteth after riches, And knoweth not that want shall come upon him.

For no word from God shall be void of power.

Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbor’s wife, nor his man-servant, nor his maid-servant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neighbor’s.

He that tilleth his land shall have plenty of bread; But he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.

whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. What is your life? For ye are a vapor that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.

But flee youthful lusts, and follow after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, If any will not work, neither let him eat.

abstain from every form of evil.

Put to death therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;

Walk with wise men, and thou shalt be wise; But the companion of fools shall smart for it.

The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing; But the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.

promising them liberty, while they themselves are bondservants of corruption; for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he also brought into bondage.

and the prayer of faith shall save him that is sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, it shall be forgiven him. — read the full passage →

All things are lawful; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful; but not all things edify.

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

Know ye not that they that run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? Even so run; that ye may attain. — read the full passage →

In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring ye ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, And as a high wall in his own imagination.

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith:

But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Or know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with men, — read the full passage →

Sell that which ye have, and give alms; make for yourselves purses which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief draweth near, neither moth destroyeth. — read the full passage →

Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? Forrichescertainly make themselves wings, Like an eagle that flieth toward heaven.

Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity, And quicken me in thy ways.

Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the living and the dead.

For the time past may suffice to have wrought the desire of the Gentiles, and to have walked in lasciviousness, lusts, winebibbings, revellings, carousings, and abominable idolatries: — read the full passage →

Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into manifold temptations; — read the full passage →

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith: — read the full passage →

No soldier on service entangleth himself in the affairs of this life; that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.

Suffer hardship with me, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →

Fight the good fight of the faith, lay hold on the life eternal, whereunto thou wast called, and didst confess the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.

prove all things; hold fast that which is good; — read the full passage →

so then let us not sleep, as do the rest, but let us watch and be sober.

Let your forbearance be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand.

redeeming the time, because the days are evil. — read the full passage →

that we may be no longer children, tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error;

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, — read the full passage →

If after the manner of men I fought with beasts at Ephesus, what doth it profit me? If the dead are not raised, let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we die.

If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal.

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

But take heed to yourselves, lest haply your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day come on you suddenly as a snare:

He that is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much: and he that is unrighteous in a very little is unrighteous also in much. — read the full passage →

They are like unto children that sit in the marketplace, and call one to another; who say, We piped unto you, and ye did not dance; we wailed, and ye did not weep.

His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things; enter thou into the joy of thy lord.

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

Live joyfully with the wife whom thou lovest all the days of thy life of vanity, which he hath given thee under the sun, all thy days of vanity: for that is thy portion in life, and in thy labor wherein thou laborest under the sun.

For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:

He that covereth his transgressions shall not prosper; But whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall obtain mercy.

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

that ye no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.

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

And every man that striveth in the games exerciseth self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible. — read the full passage →

It is not good to eat much honey; Sofor mento search out their own glory is grievous.