Topic
Wealth
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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.”
“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 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.
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.
“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 →
A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.
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 →
My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
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 →
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.
A good name is more desirable than great riches, and loving favor is better than silver and gold.
All who believed were together, and had all things in common. — read the full passage →
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 →
Wealth gained dishonestly dwindles away, but he who gathers by hand makes it grow.
If therefore you have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?
“Therefore don’t be anxious, saying, ‘What will we eat?’, ‘What will we drink?’ or, ‘With what will we be clothed?’ — read the full passage →
He who loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he who loves abundance, with increase: this also is vanity.
Yahweh’s blessing brings wealth, and he adds no trouble to it.
With me are riches, honor, enduring wealth, and prosperity.
A stingy man hurries after riches, and doesn’t know that poverty waits for him.
He said to them, “Beware! Keep yourselves from covetousness, for a man’s life doesn’t consist of the abundance of the things which he possesses.”
There is precious treasure and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man swallows it up.
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.
“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.”
Honor Yahweh with your substance, with the first fruits of all your increase: — read the full passage →
Riches don’t profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
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?
In all hard work there is profit, but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.
The plans of the diligent surely lead to profit; and everyone who is hasty surely rushes to poverty.
Yahweh makes poor, and makes rich. He brings low, he also lifts up.
He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.
He who increases his wealth by excessive interest gathers it for one who has pity on the poor.
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.
“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 →
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.’”
The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh is wealth, honor, and life.
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might become rich.
Jesus looked around, and said to his disciples, “How difficult it is for those who have riches to enter into the Kingdom of God!” — read the full passage →
Wealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever.
Every man also to whom God has given riches and wealth, and has given him power to eat of it, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labor—this is the gift of God.
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.
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.
Let as many as are bondservants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the doctrine not be blasphemed. — read the full passage →
Commit your deeds to Yahweh, and your plans shall succeed.
What was sown among the thorns, this is he who hears the word, but the cares of this age and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.
“Be careful that you don’t do your charitable giving before men, to be seen by them, or else you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →
The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.
He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.
The rich man’s wealth is his strong city. The destruction of the poor is their poverty.
Better is little, with the fear of Yahweh, than great treasure with trouble.
Honor Yahweh with your substance, with the first fruits of all your increase:
This book of the law shall not depart out of your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success.
Don’t weary yourself to be rich. In your wisdom, show restraint. — read the full passage →
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;
Yahweh will grant you abundant prosperity, in the fruit of your body, in the fruit of your livestock, and in the fruit of your ground, in the land which Yahweh swore to your fathers to give you.
Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.
Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, who walks in his ways. — read the full passage →
Remove far from me falsehood and lies. Give me neither poverty nor riches. Feed me with the food that is needful for me; — read the full passage →
He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.
Blessed is the man who doesn’t walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand on the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers; — read the full passage →
Let each man give according as he has determined in his heart; not grudgingly, or under compulsion; for God loves a cheerful giver.
Why do you set your eyes on that which is not? For it certainly sprouts wings like an eagle and flies in the sky.
Remember this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly. He who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.
But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
For what does it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life?
Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty.
Every man shall give as he is able, according to Yahweh your God’s blessing which he has given you.
Don’t weary yourself to be rich. In your wisdom, show restraint.
Better is a little that the righteous has, than the abundance of many wicked. — read the full passage →
accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he looked to the reward.
The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.
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.
Better is the poor who walks in his integrity, than he who is perverse in his ways, and he is rich.
He raises up the poor out of the dust. He lifts up the needy from the dunghill, To make them sit with princes, and inherit the throne of glory. For the pillars of the earth are Yahweh’s. He has set the world on them.
and the cares of this age, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
He who has a generous eye will be blessed; for he shares his food with the poor.
Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold.
Getting treasures by a lying tongue is a fleeting vapor for those who seek death.
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. You aren’t able to serve God and Mammon.”
Jesus sat down opposite the treasury, and saw how the multitude cast money into the treasury. Many who were rich cast in much. — read the full passage →
Jesus said, “Most certainly I tell you, there is no one who has left house, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or land, for my sake, and for the sake of the Good News, — read the full passage →
and lest you say in your heart, “My power and the might of my hand has gotten me this wealth.” — read the full passage →
accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he looked to the reward. — read the full passage →
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.
Also that every man should eat and drink, and enjoy good in all his labor, is the gift of God.
A faithful man is rich with blessings; but one who is eager to be rich will not go unpunished.
Then I stood on the sand of the sea. I saw a beast coming up out of the sea, having ten horns and seven heads. On his horns were ten crowns, and on his heads, blasphemous names. — read the full passage →
But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom, and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.
What the wicked fear, will overtake them, but the desire of the righteous will be granted.
He raises up the poor out of the dust. Lifts up the needy from the ash heap; — read the full passage →
The wicked borrow, and don’t pay back, but the righteous give generously.
Also delight yourself in Yahweh, and he will give you the desires of your heart.
Don’t fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness. — read the full passage →
Therefore Yahweh established the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat tribute; and he had riches and honor in abundance.
In that night God appeared to Solomon, and said to him, “Ask what I shall give you.” — read the full passage →
Yahweh was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man. He was in the house of his master the Egyptian. — read the full passage →
And behold, a white horse, and he who sat on it had a bow. A crown was given to him, and he came out conquering, and to conquer. — 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,
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 →
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