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The Godly Use Of Money

The Christian and Money. The Godly Use Of Money. Godly Examples In Scripture . Many wealthy in scripture – Abraham (Gen. 13:2, 24:35), Isaac (Gen. 26:12-14) ; Job (Job. 1:1-5, 42:14-17) ; David (1 Chron. 29:28) , etc. It is NOT sinful to be wealthy!. The Godly Use Of Money.

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The Godly Use Of Money

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  1. The Christian and Money The Godly Use Of Money

  2. Godly Examples In Scripture • Many wealthy in scripture – Abraham (Gen. 13:2, 24:35), Isaac (Gen. 26:12-14); Job (Job. 1:1-5, 42:14-17); David (1 Chron. 29:28), etc. • It is NOT sinful to be wealthy! The Godly Use Of Money

  3. Godly Examples In Scripture • Israelites give to finance building the tabernacle (Exodus 36:2-7), etc. • Giving to help a good cause beyond what is needed! The Godly Use Of Money

  4. Godly Examples In Scripture • David (1 Chron. 21:24), He gave from his resources • A good understanding of personal sacrifice The Godly Use Of Money

  5. Godly Examples In Scripture • Nehemiah(Neh. 5:14-19), He did not take provisions from the people • Compassion for people who are burdened by taxes and society The Godly Use Of Money

  6. Godly Examples In Scripture • Joseph of Arimathea (Matt. 27:57-60), He secured the body of Jesus and buried Him in his own tomb • Honor for the godly The Godly Use Of Money

  7. Godly Examples In Scripture • Barnabas(Acts 4:36-37), Sold property and gave the money to help the needy • One willing to sacrifice personal gain for the needy The Godly Use Of Money

  8. Godly Examples In Scripture • Philippians church(Phil. 4:14-17), supported Paul in evangelism • Resources used to further the gospel The Godly Use Of Money

  9. Godly Examples In Scripture • Churches of Macedonia (2 Cor. 8:1-5), supported Paul in evangelism • Sacrifices to help needy brethren The Godly Use Of Money

  10. Godly Examples In Scripture • Cornelius (Acts 10:1-2), Gentile convert, who gave to the poor The Godly Use Of Money

  11. Godly Examples In Scripture • Centurion near Capernaum(Luke 7:1-5), he built a synagogue for the people • He saw a need and helped with it The Godly Use Of Money

  12. Godly Examples In Scripture • Dorcas (Acts 9:36-39), in Joppa, Peter raises Dorcas, who helped widows by making tunics & garments • Godly benevolence for the needy The Godly Use Of Money

  13. Godly Examples In Scripture • Paul helping Onesimus (Philemon 17-19), Paul willing to pay his expenses. • How far would we go to help someone who is truly deserving? The Godly Use Of Money

  14. Godly Examples In Scripture • Widow with 2 mites (Luke 21:1-4), Jesus commended her for giving all she had • Do we give sacrificially? The Godly Use Of Money

  15. The Godly Use of Money • Giving to help with the Lord’s work • 1 Cor. 16:1-2, 2 Cor. 9:6-8 • Christians are commanded to give! The Godly Use Of Money

  16. The Godly Use of Money • Helping others • Gal. 6:10, 2:10, Eph. 4:28 • Do we take this command seriously enough? The Godly Use Of Money

  17. The Godly Use of Money • Saving • Matthew 25:27 • Prov. 21:20, 13:11, 22 • Christians need to plan and look responsibly toward the future The Godly Use Of Money

  18. The Godly Use of Money • Pay Taxes • Matt. 22:15-17 • Rom. 13:5-7 • We are commanded to pay taxes, regardless of who the government is. The Godly Use Of Money

  19. The Godly Use of Money • Providing for one’s need • 1 Tim. 5:8 The Godly Use Of Money

  20. The Godly Use of Money • Paying wages for goods and services • Jas. 5:1-4, (cf. Lev. 19:13, Deut. 24:14-15)1 Tim. 5:18, Col. 4:1 The Godly Use Of Money

  21. The Godly Use of Money • Paying your bills • Prov. 37:21, Rom. 13:8 • We MUST pay back what we have borrowed. The Godly Use Of Money

  22. May we be wise stewards with His money!

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