Philippians 4:17

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¹⁶ for even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again to my necessity. ¹⁷ Not that I seek for such a gift, but I do seek for fruit that may abound to your account. ¹⁸ But I have all, and abound; I am full, having received from Epaphroditus what was sent from you, a sweet odor, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.

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Titus 3:14

And let those also who belong to us learn to practise good works for the necessary wants that arise, that they may not be unfruitful.

Matthew 10:40-42

He that receiveth you, receiveth me; and he that receiveth me, receiveth him that sent me.

Matthew 25:34-40

Then will the king say to those on his right hand, Come, ye blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

Luke 14:12-14

And he said also to him who invited him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, do not invite thy friends, nor thy brothers, nor thy kinsmen, nor rich neighbors; lest they too invite thee in return, and a recompense be made thee.

John 15:8

Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; and ye will become my disciples.

John 15:16

Ye did not choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that ye should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; that whatever ye ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.

Acts 20:33-34

I have coveted no mans silver, or gold, or apparel.

Romans 15:28

When therefore I have completed this business, and secured to them this fruit, I shall set out to pass through you to Spain.

1 Corinthians 9:11-15

If we have sown to you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we reap from you things for the body?

2 Corinthians 9:5

I thought it necessary therefore to exhort the brethren to go before to you, and make up beforehand your bounty, which was already announced, that the same might be ready, as a matter of bounty, and not of covetousness.

2 Corinthians 9:9-13

as it is written: "He dispersed abroad, he gave to the poor; his righteousness remaineth for ever."

2 Corinthians 11:16

I say again, let no one suppose me a fool; if otherwise, yet even as a fool receive me, that I too may boast myself a little.

Philippians 1:11

being filled with the fruit of righteousness which is through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

Philippians 4:11

Not that I speak on account of want; for I have learned, in whatever state I am, therewith to be content.

1 Thessalonians 2:5

For neither at any time did we use flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloak of covetousness, God is witness;

1 Timothy 3:3

not given to wine, not a striker, but forbearing, not quarrelsome, not a lover of money;

1 Timothy 6:10

For the love of money is a root of all evils; which some coveting have strayed away from the faith, and have pierced themselves through with many pangs.

Titus 1:7

For a bishop must be without reproach, as Gods steward; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, not a striker, not greedy of base gain,

Hebrews 6:10

For God is not unjust so as to forget your work, and the love which ye showed toward his name, in that ye ministered and are still ministering to the saints.

1 Peter 5:2

tend the flock of God which is among you, overseeing it, not by constraint, but willingly; not for base gain, but with ready mind;

2 Peter 2:3

and in covetousness will they with feigned words make merchandise of you; for whom the judgment long ago ordained lingereth not, and their destruction slumbereth not.

2 Peter 2:15

they have forsaken the right way, and have gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness,

Jude 1:11

Woe to them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and rushed on in the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Korah.