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Debt

Work

Tithing More Than Money

Planning

 Riches

Tithe Responsibly

Savings

INVESTMENTS

Don't Trust In Riches

Worry

BUDGETING

Tithing is Sowing

Faith

Source of wealth

SECURITY CONSCIOUS

Success

CO-SIGNER

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Honesty

 

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FAITH

 

Matthew 11:6 ...blessed are those who don't doubt me.

Matthew 21:22 ...you can get anything, anything you ask for In prayer if you believe.

Matthew 17:20 ...for if you had faith even as small as a mustard seed you could say to this mountain move and it would go away. Nothing would be impossible.

Matthew 7:7+8 ...ask and you will be given what you ask for . Seek and you will find. Knock and the door will be opened. For everyone who asks receives.

Luke 7:23 "Blessed is the one who does not lose his faith in me."

TITHE RESPONSIBLY     Top Of Page

Matthew 25:29...for the man who uses well what he is given shall be given more and he shall have abundance. But from the man who is unfaithful, even what little responsibility he has shall be taken.

Don't Trust In Riches      Top Of Page

Mark 10: 24+25...how hard it is for those who trust in riches to enter the kingdom of God. It easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.

Proverbs 11: 28 Trust in your money and down you go! Trust in God and flourish as a tree.

Proverbs 23: 4,5 Don't weary yourself trying to get rich. Why waste your time? For riches can disappear as though they had the wings of a bird.

Matthew 6:19, 20 + 21 "Don't store up treasures here on earth where they can erode away or may be stolen. 20 Store them in heaven where they never lose their value and are safe from thieves. 21 If your profits are in heaven your heart will be there too."

Luke 12: 21 Yes, every man is a fool who gets rich on earth but not in heaven.

Proverbs 3:4+5 If you want favor with God and man, and a reputation for good judgment and common sense, then trust the Lord completely; don't ever trust in yourself.

1 Samuel 12:24 Trust the Lord and sincerely worship him; think of all the tremendous things he has done for you.

Job 8:14 A man without God is trusting in a spider's web. Everything he counts on will collapse.

Proverbs 16:20 God blesses those who obey him; happy is the man who puts his trust in the Lord.

Matthew 6:24 "You cannot serve two masters: God and money. For you will hate one and love the other, or else the other way around."

Luke 12: 34 Wherever your treasure is, there your heart and thoughts will also be.

Proverbs 28:25-26 Greed causes fighting; trusting God leads to prosperity. A man is fool to trust himself! But those who use God's wisdom are safe.

Proverbs 30:8-9 ....give me neither poverty nor riches! Give me just enough to satisfy my needs! (9) For if I grow rich, I may become content without God. And if I am too poor, I may steal, and thus insult God's holy name.

 TITHING IS SOWING               Top Of Page       

Luke 6:38... For if you give, you will get. Your gift will return to you in full and overflowing measure pressed down shaken together to make room for more and running over. Whatever measure you use to give - large or small will be used to measure what is given back to you.

2 Corinthians 9:6-11...if you give little you will get little. everyone must make up his own mind as to how much he should give..... For cheerful givers are the ones God prizes. God is able to make it up to you by giving you everything you need and more...Plenty left over to give joyfully to others. For God.. Will give you more and more... so that you can give away more and more...

Proverbs 11: 24, 25 It is possible to give away and become richer! It is also possible to hold on too tightly and lose everything. Yes, the liberal man shall be rich! By watering others, he waters himself.

Galatians 6:7 Don't be misled; remember that you can't ignore God and get away with it; a man will always reap just the kind of crop he sows!


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Matthew 23:23...tithe down to the mint leaf Yet you forget the important things justice and mercy and faith. Yes you should tithe but you shouldn't leave the more important things undone.

Ephesians 4:12...why is it that he gives us these special abilities to do certain things best. It is that Gods people will be better equipped to do better work for him building up the church ...

Proverbs. 21:3 God is more pleased when we are just and fair than when we give him gifts.

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Ananias The story of Ananias in Acts 5

Matthew 6:25...don't worry about things-food drink and clothes...

Matthew 6:27...will All your worries add a single moment to your life

Matthew 6:34...so don't be anxious about tomorrow. God will take care of your tomorrow too. live one day at a time.

Luke's version is found at chapter 12:22-32

Colossians 3:2...let heaven fill your thoughts; don't spend your time worrying about things down here

Colossians 2:6...and now as you trusted Christ to save you trust him to for each days problems...

1 st Peter 5:7...let him have all your worries and cares, for he is always thinking about you and watching everything that concerns you.

Philippians 4:6... Don't worry about anything; instead pray about everything; tell God your needs and don't forget to thank him for his answers.

Hebrews 13:6...without doubt or fear, the Lord is my helper and I am not afraid of anything that mere man can do to me.

Luke 10:42...there is really only one thing worth being concerned about. Mary has found it  

Isaiah 51:12...I, even I, am he who comforts you and gives you all this joy. So what right have you to fear mere mortal men, who wither like the grass and disappear?


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Luke 10:16-20.. The illustration of a rich man and how he tried to worry about the future he had no future. His barns were full yet, his life was empty.

Honesty
    

Proverbs 21:6 Dishonest gain will never last, so why even take the risk?

Proverbs 22:16 He who gains by oppressing the poor or by bribing the rich shall end in poverty.

Proverbs. 28:6 Better to be poor and honest than rich and a cheater.

Proverbs. 28:8 Income from exploiting the poor will end up in the hands of someone who pities them.

BUDGETING           Top Of Page

Proverbs 22:3; 24: 3,4; Luke 14: 28-30

Proverbs 27:12 A sensible man watches for problems ahead and prepares to meet them. The simpleton never looks, and suffers the consequences.

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Proverbs 6: 1-5; 27:13

Proverbs 11:15 Be sure you know a person well before you vouch for his credit!

Proverbs 17:18 It is poor judgment to countersign another's note, to become responsible for his debts.

Proverbs 22:26-27 unless you have the extra cash on hand, don't countersign a note. Why risk everything you own? They'll even take your bed!

Proverbs 27:13 The world's poorest credit risk is the man who agrees to pay a stranger's debts. 

DEBT                Top Of Page

PSALMS 37:21; PROVERBS 1:17-18; 3:27-28; 22:7; ROMANS 13:8

INVESTMENTS              Top Of Page

MATTHEW 6:19-21; 24:35; 25:14-30; MARK 4:19; II TIMOTHY 2:4; II PETER 3:10

ECCLESIASTES 5:15-17

Proverbs 21:5 Steady plodding brings prosperity; hasty speculation brings poverty.

Proverbs 28:20 The man who wants to do right will get a rich reward. But the man who wants to get rich quick will quickly fail.

Proverbs 28: 22 Trying to get rich quick is evil and leads to poverty.

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Proverbs 30: 24, 25

Proverbs 21:5 Steady plodding brings prosperity; hasty speculation brings poverty.

Proverbs 21:20 The wise man saves for the future but the foolish man spends whatever he gets.

Source of wealth            Top Of Page

Deuteronomy 8:18; II Chronicles 16:9; Psalms 24:1, 34:9; Proverbs 8:20-21, Malachi 3:10; Matthew 6:32, 7:7; John 10:10, 16:24; Ephesians 3:20; Philippians 4: 6, 7, 19.


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Genesis 1:1; Exodus 23:12; I Chronicles 28:20; II Chronicles 31:21; Nehemiah 4:6; Proverbs 12:9, 13:11, 19; 14:23; 28:19;

Ecclesiastes 3:22, 5:12, 18-20; I Corinthians 10:31 14:40; Philippians 2:13; Colossians 3:23; II Timothy 2:6, 15; II Peter 1: 10;

II Thessalonians. 3:6-11;

Proverbs 16:3 Commit your work to the lord, then it will succeed.

Romans 12:11 Never be lazy in your work but serve the lord enthusiastically.

Proverbs 22:29 Do you know a hard working man? He shall be successful and stand before kings!

Proverbs 20:13 If you love sleep, you will end in poverty. Stay awake, work hard, and there will be plenty to eat!

Proverbs. 20:4 if you don't plow in the cold, you won't eat at the harvest.

Proverbs. 3:6 In everything you do, put God first, and he will direct you and crown your efforts with success.

Proverbs 12: 11 hard work brings prosperity; only a fool idles away his time.

Proverbs 12: 24 Work hard and become a leader; be lazy and never succeed.

Proverbs. 14:11 The work of the wicked will perish; the work of the godly will flourish.

Proverbs 24:30-34 I walked by the field of a certain lazy fellow and saw it was overgrown with thorns, and covered with weeds; and its walls were broken down. Then, as I looked, I learned this lesson:

" a little extra sleep, A little more slumber, A little folding of the hands in rest," Means that poverty will break upon you suddenly like a robber, and violently like a bandit.

Proverbs 25:13 A faithful employee is as refreshing as a cool day in the hot summertime.

Proverbs 28:19 Hard work brings prosperity; playing around brings poverty.


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Proverbs 10:22 The Lord's blessing is our greatest wealth, all our work adds nothing to it!

In my opinion, this verse may be the greatest source of peace and contentment in the bible! Stop and consider-- what the meaning of blessings really is! Salvation--which leads to God's promise to take care and watch over us for eternity--then, think about when does eternity really start?

Proverbs 21:17 A man who loves pleasure becomes poor; wine and luxury are not the way to riches!

Proverbs 27:23-24 Riches can disappear fast. And the king's crown doesn't stay in his family forever--so watch your business interests closely. Know the state of your flocks and your herds.


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Proverbs 13: 16 A wise man thinks ahead; a fool doesn't, and even brags about it!

Proverbs 13:19 It is pleasant to see plans develop. That is why fools refuse to give them up even when they are wrong.

Proverbs 15:22 Plans go wrong with too few counselors; many counselors bring success.

Proverbs 16:1 We can make our plans, but the final outcome is in God's hands.

Proverbs 16:9 We should make plans--counting on God to direct us.

Proverbs 22:3 A prudent man foresees the difficulties ahead and prepares for them; the simpleton goes blindly on and suffers the consequences.

Proverbs 20: 18 Don't go ahead with your plans without the advice of others; ....

Proverbs 24: 3,4 Any enterprise is built by wise planning, becomes strong through common sense, and profits wonderfully by keeping abreast of the facts.

Proverbs 24: 27 Develop your business first before building your house.

Proverbs 27:12 A sensible man watches for problems ahead and prepares to meet them. The simpleton never looks, and suffers the consequences.

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I Corinthians 4: 7 What are you so puffed up about? What do you have that God hasn't given you? And if all you have is from God, why act as though you are so great, and as though you have accomplished something on your own?

Luke 9: 48 .... Your care for others is the measure of your greatness.

Matthew 23:12 But those who think themselves great shall be disappointed and humbled; and those who humble themselves shall be exalted.

Matthew 6:24 "You cannot serve two masters: God and money. For you will hate one and love the other, or else the other way around."

Proverbs 22:29 Do you know a hard working man? He shall be successful and stand before kings!

Proverbs 22:4 True humility and respect for the lord lead a man to riches, honor and a long life.

Proverbs 22:9 Happy is the generous man, the one who feeds the poor.

Proverbs 12: 24 Work hard and become a leader; be lazy and never succeed.

Proverbs 19:8 He who loves wisdom loves his own best interest and will be a success.

Proverbs 12:3 Wickedness never brings real success; only the godly have that.

Proverbs 3:6 In everything you do, put God first, and he will direct you and crown your efforts with success.

Galatians 5: 25-26 If we are living now by the holy spirit's Power, let us follow the Holy Spirit's leading in every part of our lives. 26 Then we won't need to look for honors and popularity, which lead to jealousy and hard feelings.

Ephesians 3:20 Now glory be to God who by his mighty power at work within us is able to do far more than we would ever dare to ask or even dream of--infinitely beyond our highest prayers, desires, thoughts or hopes.

Read Ephesians 3:20 at least 10 times a day! Memorize it, write it down and put it on the refrig! This is an awesome scripture. 

THE MAJORITY OF THESE SCRIPTURES ARE FROM THE LIVING BIBLE.

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