Money And Values

If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of Jehovah, and the king’s house, and all Solomon’s desire which he was pleased to do, — read the full passage →

there came unto him a woman having an alabaster cruse of exceeding precious ointment, and she poured it upon his head, as he sat at meat.

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

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. — read the full passage →

doing nothing through faction or through vainglory, but in lowliness of mind each counting other better than himself; — read the full passage →

He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with thy God?

And I heard a great voice out of the throne saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he shall dwell with them, and they shall be his peoples, and God himself shall be with them, and betheir God:

And I saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, made ready as a bride adorned for her husband.

he that doeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. To this end was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.

not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing. — read the full passage →

knowing that ye were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from your vain manner of life handed down from your fathers; — read the full passage →

But he giveth more grace. Wherefore the scripture saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble. — read the full passage →

and without faith it is impossible to be well-pleasing unto him; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that seek after him.

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen. — read the full passage →

and he is before all things, and in him all things consist. — read the full passage →

Seeing it is God, that said, Light shall shine out of darkness, who shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. — read the full passage →

But now abideth faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.

But now hath God set the members each one of them in the body, even as it pleased him. — read the full passage →

for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit. — read the full passage →

I beseech you therefore, brethren, 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 →

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

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

Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ; — read the full passage →

We reckon therefore that a man is justified by faith apart from the works of the law.

For I am not ashamed of the gospel: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.

and brought them out and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved? — read the full passage →

This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you. — read the full passage →

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself unto him.

If ye love me, ye will keep my commandments. — read the full passage →

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me. — read the full passage →

A new commandment I give unto you, that ye love one another; even as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. — read the full passage →

Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth on me, though he die, yet shall he live; — read the full passage →

I am the good shepherd: the good shepherd layeth down his life for the sheep.

Work not for the food which perisheth, but for the food which abideth unto eternal life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him the Father, even God, hath sealed.

God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship in spirit and truth.

Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.

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

And Zacchæus stood, and said unto the Lord, Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have wrongfully exacted aught of any man, I restore fourfold. — read the full passage →

I say unto you, that even so there shall be joy in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine righteous persons, who need no repentance.

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

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 →

For each tree is known by its own fruit. For of thorns men do not gather figs, nor of a bramble bush gather they grapes. — read the full passage →

And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to the whole creation. — read the full passage →

And he sat down over against the treasury, and beheld how the multitude cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much. — read the full passage →

Jesus answered, The first is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God, the Lord is one: — read the full passage →

While he was yet speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them: and behold, a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a merchant seeking goodly pearls: — read the full passage →

Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy by thy name, and by thy name cast out demons, and by thy name do many mighty works? — read the full passage →

Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.

And Jesus, when he was baptized, went up straightway from the water: and lo, the heavens were opened unto him, and he saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming upon him; — read the full passage →

Jehovah thy God is in the midst of thee, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over thee with joy; he will rest in his love; he will joy over thee with singing. — read the full passage →

And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them a heart of flesh; — read the full passage →

Jehovah appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee. — read the full passage →

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. — read the full passage →

Thus saith Jehovah: Cursed is the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from Jehovah. — read the full passage →

Thus saith Jehovah, 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 →

For I, Jehovah, love justice, I hate robbery with iniquity; and I will give them their recompense in truth, and I will make an everlasting covenant with them.

The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is upon me; because Jehovah hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; — read the full passage →

I am Jehovah, that is my name; and my glory will I not give to another, neither my praise unto graven images.

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. — read the full passage →

My son, if thy heart be wise, My heart will be glad, even mine:

Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue Keepeth his soul from troubles.

Whoso findeth a wife findeth a good thing, And obtaineth favor of Jehovah.

A man’s belly shall be filled with the fruit of his mouth; With the increase of his lips shall he be satisfied. — read the full passage →

He that guardeth his mouth keepeth his life; Buthe that openeth wide his lips shall have destruction.

The tongue of the righteous isaschoice silver: The heart of the wicked is little worth.

He that hideth hatred is of lying lips; And he that uttereth a slander is a fool. — read the full passage →

Blessed is the man that heareth me, Watching daily at my gates, Waiting at the posts of my doors. — read the full passage →

Wisdomisthe principal thing; therefore get wisdom; Yea, with all thy getting get understanding. — read the full passage →

Get wisdom, get understanding; Forget not, neither decline from the words of my mouth; — read the full passage →

The wise shall inherit glory; But shame shall be the promotion of fools.

Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, And the man that getteth understanding. — read the full passage →

The eyes of all wait for thee; And thou givest them their food in due season. — read the full passage →

Behold, how good and how pleasant it is For brethren to dwell together in unity! — read the full passage →

They that trust in Jehovah Are as mount Zion, which cannot be moved, but abideth for ever. — read the full passage →

It is better to take refuge in Jehovah Than to put confidence in man. — read the full passage →

O Israel, trust thou in Jehovah: He is their help and their shield.

Jehovah is high above all nations, And his glory above the heavens. — read the full passage →

Praise ye Jehovah. Oh give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good; For his lovingkindness endureth for ever. — read the full passage →

I will sing of lovingkindness and justice: Unto thee, O Jehovah, will I sing praises. — read the full passage →

It is a good thing to give thanks unto Jehovah, And to sing praises unto thy name, O Most High; — read the full passage →

Righteousness and justice are the foundation of thy throne: Lovingkindness and truth go before thy face. — read the full passage →

Surely God is good to Israel, Evento such as are pure in heart.

God be merciful unto us, and bless us, And cause his face to shine upon us; [Selah — read the full passage →

For thou delightest not in sacrifice; else would I give it: Thou hast no pleasure in burnt-offering. — read the full passage →

Trust in Jehovah, and do good; Dwell in the land, and feed onhisfaithfulness. — read the full passage →

What man is he that desireth life, And loveth many days, that he may see good? — read the full passage →

Oh taste and see that Jehovah is good: Blessed is the man that taketh refuge in him. — read the full passage →

I will bless Jehovah at all times: His praise shall continually be in my mouth. — read the full passage →

I hate them that regard lying vanities; But I trust in Jehovah. — read the full passage →

Jehovah is my strength and my shield; My heart hath trusted in him, and I am helped: Therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; And with my song will I praise him.

Now therefore fear Jehovah, and serve him in sincerity and in truth; and put away the gods which your fathers served beyond the River, and in Egypt; and serve ye Jehovah. — read the full passage →

See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil; — read the full passage →

For Jehovah your God, he is God of gods, and Lord of lords, the great God, the mighty, and the terrible, who regardeth not persons, nor taketh reward. — read the full passage →

And as for you, ye meant evil against me; but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.

and the scripture was fulfilled which saith, And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness; and he was called the friend of God.

Charge them that are rich in this present world, that they be not highminded, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;