Spending Money

Everyday topics

Verses

10 references
  1. The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender.
  2. Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said: “Never will I leave you, never will I forsake you.”
  3. Dishonest wealth will dwindle, but what is earned through hard work will be multiplied.
  4. A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is passed to the righteous.
  5. Precious treasures and oil are in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man consumes them.
  6. And He said to them, “Watch out! Guard yourselves against every form of greed, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”
  7. He who loves money is never satisfied by money, and he who loves wealth is never satisfied by income. This too is futile.
  8. Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be conceited and not to put their hope in the uncertainty of wealth, but in God, who richly provides all things for us to enjoy.
  9. But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.
  10. Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. …