Luke 16:9

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Summary

And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.

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Luke 16:11

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General references

Mark 4:25

Bible References

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But give your inmost life as charity, and you will immediately find everything clean.

Then you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you; for you will be repaid at the resurrection of the upright."

"Do not store up your riches on earth, where moths and rust destroy them, and where thieves break in and steal them,

Jesus said to him, "If you want to be perfect, go! Sell your property and give the money to the poor, and you will have riches in heaven. Then come back and be a follower of mine."

For when I was hungry, you gave me food, when I was thirsty you gave me something to drink, when I was a stranger, you invited me to your homes,

He stared at him in terror, and said, "What is it, sir?" "Your prayers and charities," the angel answered, "have gone up and been remembered before God.

For the rendering of this service does more than supply the wants of God's people; it results in a wealth of thanksgiving to God.

Charge the rich of this world not to be arrogant, nor to set their hopes on such an uncertain thing as riches, but on God who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.

May the Lord show mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, for he often cheered me and was not ashamed of my being in prison.

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So if you have proved untrustworthy in using your ill-gotten wealth, who will trust you with true riches?

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For this slight, momentary trouble is piling up for me an eternal blessedness beyond all comparison,

For I know that if this earthly tent that I live in is taken down, God will provide me a building in heaven to live in, not built by human hands but eternal.

Charge them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, open-handed and generous,

and keep in the love of God, and wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ, to bring you to eternal life.

General references

For people who have will have more given them, and from people who have nothing, even what they have will be taken away.