8 occurrences

'Substance' in the Bible

His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred yoke of oxen, and five hundred she asses, and a very great household; so that this man was the greatest of all the men of the east.

Verse ConceptsLivestockAbundance, MaterialLargenessSheepShepherds, As OccupationsYokesGod Is ImmanentFour To Five HundredThree Thousand And UpSeven ThousandOwning LivestockFour And Five HundredGreat IndividualsMultitudes Of DonkeysPossessing SheepWealthy Peoplepossessions

Hast not thou made an hedge about him, and about his house, and about all that he hath on every side? thou hast blessed the work of his hands, and his substance is increased in the land.

Verse ConceptsSatan, Work OfBlessed By GodGod's ProtectionFamily FirstProtecting Your Familypossessions

Whose harvest the hungry eateth up, and taketh it even out of the thorns, and the robber swalloweth up their substance.

Verse ConceptsHarvestNot Reaping What You SowOvercoming Obstacles

Did I say, Bring unto me? or, Give a reward for me of your substance?

Verse ConceptsAvoiding Bribes

He shall not be rich, neither shall his substance continue, neither shall he prolong the perfection thereof upon the earth.

Verse ConceptsTransient WealthDrawbacks To Riches

That which he laboured for shall he restore, and shall not swallow it down: according to his substance shall the restitution be, and he shall not rejoice therein.

Verse ConceptsDrawbacks To Riches

Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.

Verse ConceptsMaterialism, As An Aspect Of Sin

Thou liftest me up to the wind; thou causest me to ride upon it, and dissolvest my substance.

Verse ConceptsStormsGod Dispensing WindThe Storms Of Life

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