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1 Timothy 6:6-10 B3 Material wealth C1 Even though many have the idea that being rich equals a person pleasing to God, God has a different thought—godliness with contentment is great gain. Godliness is a greater good than money, for we leave riches behind when we die, but godliness and its fruits are recognized…
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1 The Christian life—Dangers of Riches James 5:1-6 D1 Believers Should Show Low Priority to Riches James 5:1 D2 Believers Should Know That Riches Can Ruin Us James 5:2-6 James 5:1-6 WEL Now come you rich people, wail and howl for the miseries that will happen to you. 2 Your riches have rotted and…
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1 Timothy 6 1 Timothy 6:1-2 B1 Paul continues the pastoral responses to various congregational issues. B2 Employers and employees C1 Servants (I’ve already answered the question about slavery and the Bible). C2 The application for most of us today is employee and employer relations. C3 We are to give respect to our employer.…
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Money Some people have too much money, some not enough, and some none. As Christians, we want to know God’s teaching on this. I found this site that may be helpful. I don’t invest at all, not here or anywhere except the Kingdom of God. But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all…
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Ready to share money or faith A short post about the Christian and money and also providing answers about the Christian faith. Money–with wisdom Attitude–So having food and clothing we will be content with that. (1 Timothy 6:8, WPNT) Acknowledgment–Further, God is able to make all ‘grace’ abound toward you, that always having all…
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A Few Thoughts About Marriage, Money, and Budgets Some quotes: B1 Arguments about money hamper many marriages. If you consider that about a third of adults with partners report that money is a big source of conflict in their relationships, it’s no wonder that financial problems are the leading cause of divorce. What you…
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A Few Thoughts About Tithing Jewish Regulations B1 First source: TERUMOT AND MA’ASEROT B2 Second source: Tithing B3 Third source: TITHE B4 The Mosaic Law tithes: C1 The first tithe is given to the priests or the Levites as in Numbers 18:21-24. The notes from the resources vary of who the tithe was to…