9 Bible Verses about Spiritual Investment

but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal.

thus storing up treasure for themselves as a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life.

For what is our hope or joy or crown of boasting before our Lord Jesus at his coming? Is it not you?

"The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and covered up. Then in his joy he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.

Jesus said to him, "If you would be perfect, go, sell what you possess and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me."

For life is more than food, and the body more than clothing.

Indeed, I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things and count them as rubbish, in order that I may gain Christ

I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, so that you may be rich, and white garments so that you may clothe yourself and the shame of your nakedness may not be seen, and salve to anoint your eyes, so that you may see.

Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will repay him for his deed.