24 Bible Verses about possessions
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and they sold their possessions and estates, and distributed them to all as any one had need;
And he said to them, See, and beware of all covetousness; for one's life depends not on the abundance of his property.
And whoever has the goods of the world and sees his brother have need, and withholds his compassions from him, how continues the love of God in him?
Behold, I am ready to come to you a third time, and I will not be burdensome to you; for I seek not yours, but you. For the children ought not to lay up treasure for the parents, but the parents for the children.
And if I deal out all my property to feed the poor, and if I deliver my body to be burned, and have not love, I shall not be profited.
Jesus said to him, If you will be perfect, go and sell your property, and give to the poor, and you shall have a treasure in heaven; and come and follow me.
AND the multitude that believed had one heart and one soul, and none said that anything of his possessions was his; but they had all things common.
AND he also said to the disciples, There was a certain rich man that had a steward; and he was accused to him of wasting his property.
For you sympathized with those in bonds, and received with joy the plunder of your property, knowing that you have for yourselves a better possession, and one that endures.
for all that is in the world, the desire of the flesh and the desire of the eyes and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.
Or how can one enter into the house of a strong man and plunder his goods, unless he first binds the strong man, and then he will plunder his house.
and Joanna the wife of Chusa, Herod's steward, and Susannah, and many others, who served them with their property.
And Zaccheus stood up and said to the Lord, Behold, half of my property, Lord, I give to the poor; and if I have defrauded any one of any thing, I restore fourfold.
And Jesus looking at him, loved him, and said to him, One thing you lack; go and sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you shall have a treasure in heaven; and come and take up your cross and follow me.
Topics on Possessions
Giving, Of Possessions
Matthew 19:21Jesus said to him, If you will be perfect, go and sell your property, and give to the poor, and you shall have a treasure in heaven; and come and follow me.
Half Of Possessions
Luke 19:8And Zaccheus stood up and said to the Lord, Behold, half of my property, Lord, I give to the poor; and if I have defrauded any one of any thing, I restore fourfold.
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- Giving Money To The Church
- Giving To The Poor
- Giving, Of Possessions