24 Bible Verses about possessions

and sold their property and belongings, and divided the money with all the rest, according to their special needs.

And he said to them, "Take care! You must be on your guard against any form of greed, for a man's life does not belong to him, no matter how rich he is."

But if someone who is rich sees his brother in need and closes his heart against him, how can he have any love for God in his heart?

Here it is the third time that I have been ready to come to see you, and I do not intend to be a burden to you now; for it is not your money but yourselves that I want; for children are not expected to lay up money for their parents, but parents for their children.

In just that way, no one of you who does not say goodbye to all he has can be a disciple of mine.

I tell you, he will put him in charge of all his property.

And if you have been untrustworthy about what belonged to someone else, who will give you what belongs to you?

Even if I give away everything I own, and give myself up, but do it in pride, not love, it does me no good.

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."

When a strong man fully armed guards his own dwelling, his property is undisturbed.

There was but one heart and soul in the multitude who had become believers, and not one of them claimed anything that belonged to him as his own, but they shared everything they had with one another.

But when the young man heard that, he went away much cast down, for he had a great deal of property.

And he said to his disciples, "There was a rich man who had a manager, and it was reported to him that this man was squandering his property.

For you showed sympathy with those who were in prison, and you put up with it cheerfully when your property was taken from you, for you knew that you had in yourselves a greater possession that was lasting.

for all that there is in the world, the things that our physical nature and our eyes crave, and the proud display of life??hese do not come from the Father, but from the world;

How can anyone get into a strong man's house and carry off his property unless he first binds the strong man? After that he can plunder his house.

and Joanna, the wife of Chuza, Herod's manager, and Susanna, and many others, who provided for them with their means.

But Zaccheus stopped and said to the Master, "See, Master! I will give half my property to the poor, and if I have defrauded anyone of anything, I will pay him four times as much."

And Jesus looked at him and loved him, and he said to him, "There is one thing that you lack. Go, sell all you have, and give the money to the poor, and then you will have riches in heaven; and come back and be a follower of mine."