Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
See in contextFor the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
See in contextWealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase.
See in contextNo man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
See in contextHe that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.
See in contextThe rich ruleth over the poor, and the borrower is servant to the lender .
See in contextAnd he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
See in contextCharge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;
See in contextA good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.
See in contextLay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
See in contextA good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just.
See in contextOwe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.
See in contextFor which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?
See in contextThe wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
See in contextThe blessing of the LORD, it maketh rich, and he addeth no sorrow with it.
See in contextRiches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
See in contextHonour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:
See in contextBut thou shalt remember the LORD thy God: for it is he that giveth thee power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he sware unto thy fathers, as it is this day.
See in contextBring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.
See in contextBut my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
See in contextA little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked.
See in contextIf therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?
See in contextHe becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
See in contextBut if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
See in contextIf thou lend money to any of my people that is poor by thee, thou shalt not be to him as an usurer, neither shalt thou lay upon him usury.
See in contextGive, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.
See in contextThere is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
See in contextBut they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
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