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

Make

But give what is within them for alms; and, lo! all will be pure unto you.

and thou shalt be blessed; because they cannot recompense thee: for a recompence shall be made thee at the resurrection of the just.

Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where the rust and canker spoil, and where thieves dig through and steal:

Jesus said to him, If thou art desirous to be perfect, go, sell all thy substance, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.

for I was hungry, and ye gave me to eat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me to drink: I was a stranger, and ye received me hospitably:

Then looking stedfastly on him, and being terrified, he said, What means this, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine alms are come up for a memorial before God.

For the ministration of this [charitable] service not only abundantly supplies the deficiencies of the saints, but also overflows with many thanksgivings to God;

Charge the rich in this world not to be lifted up with pride, nor to trust on the stability of wealth, but on the living God, who giveth us richly all things for our enjoyment;

The Lord grant mercy unto the household of Onesiphorus because he frequently was a refreshment to my soul, and was not ashamed of my chain:

Of the

If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will entrust you with the true?

Into

For our momentary light affliction worketh for us a transcendently far more exceeding eternal weight of glory;

FOR we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle should be taken down, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

to do good, to be rich in generous actions, to take pleasure in liberality, ready to distribute;

preserve yourselves in the love of God, waiting for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.

General references

For to him that hath, there shall more be given to him; but he that hath not, even that which he hath shall be taken away from him.