The Lord Looks Down From Heaven
The Lord looks down from heaven on the entire human race; he looks to see if anyone is truly wise, if anyone seeks God. Psalm 14:2 That verse says that as th
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Why money is the root of all evil - Christian Personal Development
You will see from this story why money is the root of all evil. It is the story of a popular biblical figure you know very well. He fell for the trap of money and it introduced him to evil and also brought him to an evil end! Related: Christian wealth management principles […]
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Gehazi And The Results Of His Greed
Gehazi, the servant of Elisha, the man of God, said to himself, "My master should not have let this Aramean get away without accepting any of his gifts. As sure
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Eliezer Gonzalez
It’s About The Money | Good News Unlimited
It’s been estimated that there are 2,350 verses in the Bible about money and generosity. We often don’t like to face the reality that Jesus had a lot to say
5 min readJoseph Antonio Liao
The Gilded Cage: Untangling greed from gambling addiction
A close-up of a casino table. (Photo by Aidan Howe from Pexels)Have you felt the allure of the dice roll or the exhilaration you feel when you pull the arm of the slot machine? Going into a casino is like entering into a different world of fantasy and escape. You...
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When greed motivates people to become ministers.
Hey beautiful people I hope that this post meets you and your family members well? Today’s write up has been inspired by the Bible passage Acts 28:30. As Christian’s we should never lose focus on w…
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Kathleen Orenza30 best Bible verses about greed to make you humble
Bible verses about greed warn against the love of money, emphasizing contentment, trust in God, and the pursuit of righteousness instead. Image: Alexander Grey | UnsplashReligious and philosophical texts have often addressed the issue of greed, defined as an excessive craving for material gain. The Bible, held in high regard...
7 min readAnthony Eshun
42 Bible Verses to Help You Stay Away from Greed and Materialism
Have you been chasing the pleasures of life? The scriptures have cautioned believers with several Bible verses about greed and materialism. Read now to steer clear.
8 min readBabatope Babalobi
What is greedy gain?
What is greedy gain? By Babatope Babalobi babalobi@yahoo.com +234 80 35 897435 Save the World Christian ministry Join Telegram prayer group Subscribe to YouTube channel Proverbs 1 vs 19 So …
2 min readJolene Chao
Transient Beings — Fearfully & Wonderfully Jo
One personality trait of New York City that I don’t particularly love is how transient everything/everyone is. It’s such a come-and-go city, and you’re constantly having to say goodbye or introduce yourself. Even with people who are in the city “long-term” – everyone is such a busy bee that it’
4 min readElizabeth Prata
Judas had enough
By Elizabeth Prata How often we see in the Bible warnings about greed or attachment to money, and how it corrupts. After all, we read in 1 Timothy 6:10, “For the love of money is a root of al…
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Anneta Pinto-YoungDon’t Sell Your Birthright
“Jacob said, “Sell me your birthright now.” Esau said, “I am about to die; of what use is a birthright to me?” Jacob said, “Swear to me now.” So he swore to him and sold his birthright to Jacob” (G…
4 min readJohn MacArthur
What You Own Has Lasting Value
You’ve never seen a hearse pulling a U-Haul. That’s a well-worn cliché, but it still lands a punch. Our possessions and earthly achievementscannotfollow us out of this world. The apostle Paul made that point abundantly clear in his first epistle to Timothy: “We have brought nothing into the world, so we cannot take anything out
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How To Overcome Gluttony? - Raising Zion
Gluttony is expensive for your soul. While eating food is essential for your body, desiring it becomes a hindrance to our spiritual walk.
2 min readWhy does the Lord help His people? Part-2 - Raising Zion
There are many wonderful testimonies of people who have experienced the Lord as their help. The Old Testament for example, is filled with kings and common people alike, who were helped of the Lord. King David, King Jehoshaphat, Gideon, Daniel, Joseph, people of Nineveh, Noah… the list would go on. Moving on, let’s take a […]
2 min readWhich is the fastest growing religion in the world today? - Raising Zion
The fastest growing religion in the world today is not what you think it is. In fact, there are only two religions that exist in the world.
4 min readWhat does it mean to have a Thorny Heart? - Raising Zion
When in the flesh, we were conditioned by darkness. We were enslaved to the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of this life. We inherited habits and natures of the sinful life. As sinners our hearts were blinded, and we were given to worldliness. In Christ, God has called […]
5 min readPrayers to overcome greed
Http://t.me/babalobi Numbers 24:13 (KJV) ¹³If Balak would give me his house full of silver and gold, I cannot go beyond the commandment of the Lord, to do either good or bad of mine own mind; but w…
1 min readFriday’s Featured Sermon: “The Danger in Loving Money”
What would it take to make all of your immediate problems go away? Ask most people that question and, aside from health related issues, the answer usually reveals some kind of material lack. They might need a new car, a new house, a raise, or debt relief. The common thread in all of those answers
2 min readPatrick Blair
WILL GREED AND INJUSTICE KEEP US FROM HELPING THE POOR? — Faith and Finances Ministry
Author: Patrick Blair Six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus lived, whom Jesus had raised from the dead. Here a dinner was given in Jesus’ honor. Martha served, while Lazarus was among those reclining at the table with him. Then Mary took about a pint of pure
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