Bible Verses about 'Increase'

He must become greater; I must become less. John 3:30

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He must become greater; I must become less.
John 3:30 humility Jesus
As goods increase,
so do those who consume them.
And what benefit are they to the owners
except to feast their eyes on them?
Ecclesiastes 5:11 materialism money desires

For with much wisdom comes much sorrow;
the more knowledge, the more grief.
Ecclesiastes 1:18 wisdom sadness mind
May the Lord make your love increase and overflow for each other and for everyone else, just as ours does for you.
1 Thessalonians 3:12 love neighbor relationships
Now he who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will also supply and increase your store of seed and will enlarge the harvest of your righteousness.
2 Corinthians 9:10 righteousness food giving
Dishonest money dwindles away,
but whoever gathers money little by little makes it grow.
Proverbs 13:11 money greed work
Honor the Lord with your wealth,
with the firstfruits of all your crops.
Proverbs 3:9 money sacrifice giving
He gives strength to the weary
and increases the power of the weak.
Isaiah 40:29 strength dependence equipment
Whoever loves money never has enough;
whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with their income.
This too is meaningless.
Ecclesiastes 5:10 money greed materialism
What shall we say, then? Shall we go on sinning so that grace may increase? By no means! We are those who have died to sin; how can we live in it any longer?
Romans 6:1-2 sin grace life
If you follow my decrees and are careful to obey my commands, I will send you rain in its season, and the ground will yield its crops and the trees their fruit.
Leviticus 26:3-4 obedience law blessing
God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky and over every living creature that moves on the ground.”
Genesis 1:28 blessing creation world
For I command you today to love the Lord your God, to walk in obedience to him, and to keep his commands, decrees and laws; then you will live and increase, and the Lord your God will bless you in the land you are entering to possess.
Deuteronomy 30:16 law blessing life
Then the church throughout Judea, Galilee and Samaria enjoyed a time of peace and was strengthened. Living in the fear of the Lord and encouraged by the Holy Spirit, it increased in numbers.
Acts 9:31 church peace awe
We ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters, and rightly so, because your faith is growing more and more, and the love all of you have for one another is increasing.
2 Thessalonians 1:3 faith love gratitude