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“For it is like a man, going into another country, who called his own servants, and entrusted his goods to them. — read the full passage →

Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.

Give a portion to seven, yes, even to eight; for you don’t know what evil will be on the earth.

Remember this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly. He who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

But whoever has the world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him?

For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some have been led astray from the faith in their greed, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

Don’t love the world, neither the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the Father’s love isn’t in him. — read the full passage →

For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: “If anyone will not work, neither let him eat.”

Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house, and test me now in this,” says Yahweh of Armies, “if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough for.

Prepare your work outside, and get your fields ready. Afterwards, build your house.

The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit; and everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty.

Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established.

Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;

There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man swallows it up.

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,

But those who are determined to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and harmful lusts, such as drown men in ruin and destruction.

Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy; — read the full passage →

Honor Yahweh with your substance, with the first fruits of all your increase: — read the full passage →

A faithful man is rich with blessings; but one who is eager to be rich will not go unpunished.

For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doesn’t first sit down and count the cost, to see if he has enough to complete it? — read the full passage →

Sell that which you have, and give gifts to the needy. Make for yourselves purses which don’t grow old, a treasure in the heavens that doesn’t fail, where no thief approaches, neither moth destroys. — read the full passage →

Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days. — read the full passage →

Every prudent man acts from knowledge, but a fool exposes folly.

“Don’t lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal; — read the full passage →

She considers a field, and buys it. With the fruit of her hands, she plants a vineyard.

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

It isn’t good to have zeal without knowledge; nor being hasty with one’s feet and missing the way.

Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow let’s go into this city, and spend a year there, trade, and make a profit.” — read the full passage →

He who is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much. He who is dishonest in a very little is also dishonest in much.

but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consume, and where thieves don’t break through and steal;

Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty.

Better is a little with righteousness, than great revenues with injustice.

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

As each has received a gift, employ it in serving one another, as good managers of the grace of God in its various forms.

On the first day of the week, let each one of you save, as he may prosper, that no collections be made when I come.

For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doesn’t first sit down and count the cost, to see if he has enough to complete it?

“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.”

For what does it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life?

This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.

The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem: — read the full passage →

Don’t weary yourself to be rich. In your wisdom, show restraint. — read the full passage →

A man’s heart plans his course, but Yahweh directs his steps.

He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a quick temper displays folly.

Go to the ant, you sluggard. Consider her ways, and be wise; — read the full passage →

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

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

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.

Let him who stole steal no more; but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing that is good, that he may have something to give to him who has need.

In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring you 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.’”

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.

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. — read the full passage →

“No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other; or else he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You can’t serve both God and Mammon.

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

In the morning sow your seed, and in the evening don’t withhold your hand; for you don’t know which will prosper, whether this or that, or whether they both will be equally good.

There is a grievous evil which I have seen under the sun: wealth kept by its owner to his harm. — read the full passage →

She makes linen garments and sells them, and delivers sashes to the merchant.

She perceives that her merchandise is profitable. Her lamp doesn’t go out by night.

Know well the state of your flocks, and pay attention to your herds:

A prudent man sees danger and takes refuge; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.

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.”

and that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we instructed you;

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 →

As they heard these things, he went on and told a parable, because he was near Jerusalem, and they supposed that the Kingdom of God would be revealed immediately. — read the full passage →

The silver is mine, and the gold is mine,’ says Yahweh of Armies.

For God is not unrighteous, so as to forget your work and the labor of love which you showed toward his name, in that you served the saints, and still do serve them.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →

And God is able to make all grace abound to you, that you, always having all sufficiency in everything, may abound to every good work.

Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

“When he had come back again, having received the kingdom, he commanded these servants, to whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he might know what they had gained by conducting business. — read the full passage →

He who is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much. He who is dishonest in a very little is also dishonest in much. — read the full passage →

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 →

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness, — read the full passage →

If anyone teaches a different doctrine, and doesn’t consent to sound words, the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness,

I thought it necessary therefore to entreat the brothers that they would go before to you, and arrange ahead of time the generous gift that you promised before, that the same might be ready as a matter of generosity, and not of greediness.

Now there was a man of the Pharisees named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews. — read the full passage →

But when you make a feast, ask the poor, the maimed, the lame, or the blind; — read the full passage →

Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days. — read the full passage →

Don’t give your strength to women, nor your ways to that which destroys kings.

He who has a generous eye will be blessed; for he shares his food with the poor.

A prudent man sees danger, and hides himself; but the simple pass on, and suffer for it.

The proverbs of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel: — read the full passage →

Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred sixty-six talents of gold, — read the full passage →

However there shall be no poor with you (for Yahweh will surely bless you in the land which Yahweh your God gives you for an inheritance to possess it)

“‘When you come into the land, and have planted all kinds of trees for food, then you shall count their fruit as forbidden. Three years shall they be forbidden to you. It shall not be eaten. — read the full passage →

Don’t be deceived! “Evil companionships corrupt good morals.”

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

The multitude of those who believed were of one heart and soul. Not one of them claimed that anything of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common. — read the full passage →

As they heard these things, he went on and told a parable, because he was near Jerusalem, and they supposed that the Kingdom of God would be revealed immediately.

When Jesus came to the place, he looked up and saw him, and said to him, “Zacchaeus, hurry and come down, for today I must stay at your house.”

“Don’t lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal;

Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days.

One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.

If anyone speaks, let it be as it were the very words of God. If anyone serves, let it be as of the strength which God supplies, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and the dominion forever and ever. Amen.

For the Scripture says, “You shall not muzzle the ox when it treads out the grain.” And, “The laborer is worthy of his wages.”

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

But I will come to you when I have passed through Macedonia, for I am passing through Macedonia.

and all ate the same spiritual food;

Nicodemus said to him, “How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother’s womb, and be born?”

The same came to him by night, and said to him, “Rabbi, we know that you are a teacher come from God, for no one can do these signs that you do, unless God is with him.”