'Money' in the Bible

Take your money and go. I choose to give this last comer just as much as I give you.

But the man who had received the one went and dug a hole and buried his master's money.

Your duty then was to deposit my money in some bank, and so when I came I should have got back my property with interest.

"for this might have been sold for a considerable sum, and the money given to the poor."

When the High Priests had gathered up the money they said, "It is illegal to put it into the Treasury, because it is the price of blood."

So after consulting together they spent the money in the purchase of the Potter's Field as a burial place for people not belonging to the city;

So they took the money and did as they were instructed; and this story was noised about among the Jews, and is current to this day.

Having taken a seat opposite the Treasury, He observed how the people were dropping money into the Treasury, and that many of the wealthy threw in large sums.

For that ointment might have been sold for fifteen pounds or more, and the money have been given to the poor." And they were exceedingly angry with her.

They gladly listened to his proposal, and promised to give him a sum of money. So he looked out for an opportunity to betray Him.

And He commanded them, "Take nothing for your journey; neither stick nor bag nor bread nor money; and do not have an extra under garment.

No long time afterwards the younger son got all together and travelled to a distant country, where he wasted his money in debauchery and excess.

To all this the Pharisees listened, bitterly jeering at Him; for they were lovers of money.

On receiving this answer Jesus said to him, "There is still one thing wanting in you. Sell everything you possess and give the money to the poor, and you shall have wealth in Heaven; and then come, follow me."

Zacchaeus however stood up, and addressing the Lord said, "Here and now, Master, I give half my property to the poor, and if I have unjustly exacted money from any man, I pledge myself to repay to him four times the amount."

And he called ten of his servants and gave each of them a pound, instructing them to trade with the money during his absence.

And upon his return, after he had obtained the sovereignty, he ordered those servants to whom he had given the money to be summoned before him, that he might learn their success in trading.

why then did you not put my money into a bank, that when I came I might have received it back with interest?

"Why was not that perfume sold for 300 shillings and the money given to the poor?"

(Now having bought a piece of ground with the money paid for his wickedness he fell there with his face downwards, and, his body bursting open, he became disembowelled.

And, in fact, there was not a needy man among them, for all who were possessors of lands or houses sold them, and brought the money which they realised,

sold a farm which he had, and brought the money and gave it to the Apostles.

and they were taken to Shechem and were laid in the tomb which Abraham had bought from the sons of Hamor at Shechem for a sum of money paid in silver.

When, however, Simon saw that it was through the laying on of the Apostles' hands that the Spirit was bestowed, he offered them money.

"Perish your money and yourself," replied Peter, "because you have imagined that you can obtain God's free gift with money!

At the same time he hoped that Paul would give him money; and for this reason he sent for him the oftener to converse with him.

See, I am now for the third time prepared to visit you, but I will not be a dead weight to you. I desire not your money, but yourselves; for children ought not to put by for their parents, but parents for their children.

For from love of money all sorts of evils arise; and some have so hankered after money as to be led astray from the faith and be pierced through with countless sorrows.

For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, haughty, profane. They will be disobedient to parents, thankless, irreligious,

You must stop the mouths of such men, for they overthrow the faith of whole families, teaching what they ought not, just for the sake of making money.

Your lives should be untainted by love for money. Be content with what you have; for God Himself has said, "I will never, never let go your hand: I will never never forsake you."