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money. h ow much money did you make last year?. can easily control us. Money. it’s mine. Money. Matthew 6:19-20. Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy , and where thieves break in and steal.
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Matthew 6:19-20 Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moths and vermin do not destroy, and where thieves do not break in and steal.
Matthew 6:21 For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
Matthew 6:31-32 So do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’or ‘What shall we wear?’ For the pagans run after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them.
Matthew 6:19, 21 Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
1 Timothy 6:17-18 Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God, who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment. Command them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share.
1 Timothy 6:19 In this way they will lay up treasure for themselves as a firm foundation for the coming age, so that they may take hold of the life that is truly life.
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Matthew 6:22-23 The eye is the lamp of the body.If your eyes are healthy, your whole body will be full of light. But if your eyes are unhealthy, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light within you is darkness, how great is that darkness!
Proverbs 22:9 Whoever has a bountiful eye will be blessed,for he shares his bread with the poor. 23:6 Do not eat the bread of a man who is stingy; do not desire his delicacies, 28:22 A stingy man hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty will come upon him.
Matthew 6:22-23 The eye is the lamp of the body.If your eyes are healthy, your whole body will be full of light. But if your eyes are unhealthy, your whole body will be full of darkness. If then the light within you is darkness, how great is that darkness!
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Mark 4:19 the worries of this life, the deceitfulness of wealth and the desires for other things come in and choke the word, making it unfruitful
1 Timothy 6:9-10 Those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction. For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money,have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs.
Matthew 6:24 No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.
Matthew 6:33-34 But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.
Mammon • haveI been deceivedby this crafty beast Mammon? • howcould we be sure that we’re serving God and not man
Matthew 6:33-34 But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.
Luke 14:33 those of you who do not give up everything you have cannot be my disciples.
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Matthew 6:33 But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.
Heavenly Father we set our hearts on our treasurein heaven not on any treasure on earth and we aspire to bring every aspect of our life under your loving reign Protect us from the deceptive lure of Mammon, that we may live in the freedom, joy and peace of your beloved kingdom
We thank you for every blessing that you allow us to enjoy and we seek your will about all that you would have us invest into the kingdom and share with others We confess that all we have, and ever shall have, belong to you
We relinquish ownership of our dwelling places for our dwelling places belong to you We relinquish ownership of all of our possessions for all our possessions belong to you
We relinquish ownership of all of our finances for all our finances belong to you We relinquish ownership of all of our time for all our time belongs to you
We relinquish ownership of all our hopes and dreams for all our hopes and dreams belongs to you We relinquish ownership of all of our talents for all our talents belong to you
We relinquish ownership of our entire lives for our entire lives belongs to you We live in the blessed freedom of knowing that all things are from God all things exist for God and all things belong to God and in that blessed freedom we will stand now and forever amen