Bible Verses about 'Possession'

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• Now therefore, if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, then you shall be a special treasure to Me above all people; for all the earth is Mine.
  Exodus 19:5 obedience covenant valuable
• “They shall be Mine,” says the Lord of hosts,
  “On the day that I make them My jewels.
  And I will spare them
  As a man spares his own son who serves him.”
  Malachi 3:17 serving reward salvation
• But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
  1 Peter 2:9 evangelism salvation holiness
• For they did not gain possession of the land by their own sword,
  Nor did their own arm save them;
  But it was Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your countenance,
  Because You favored them.
  Psalm 44:3 love strength dependence
• Who gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people, zealous for good works.
  Titus 2:14 sacrifice purification goodness
• Who is a God like You,
  Pardoning iniquity
  And passing over the transgression
  of the remnant of His heritage?
  He does not retain His anger forever,
  Because He delights in mercy.
  Micah 7:18 sin mercy forgiveness
• And He said to them, “Take heed and beware of covetousness, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of the things he possesses.”
  Luke 12:15 money greed materialism
• Honor the Lord with your possessions,
  And with the firstfruits of all your increase.
  Proverbs 3:9 money sacrifice giving
• Jesus said to him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow Me.”
  Matthew 19:21 blameless giving materialism
• Of His own will He brought us forth by the word of truth, that we might be a kind of firstfruits of His creatures.
  James 1:18 creation truth life
• As for every man to whom God has given riches and wealth, and given him power to eat of it, to receive his heritage and rejoice in his labor—this is the gift of God.
  Ecclesiastes 5:19 money food work
• In that I command you today to love the Lord your God, to walk in His ways, and to keep His commandments, His statutes, and His judgments, that you may live and multiply; and the Lord your God will bless you in the land which you go to possess.
  Deuteronomy 30:16 law blessing life
• Wisdom is the principal thing;
  Therefore get wisdom.
  And in all your getting, get understanding.
  Proverbs 4:7 wisdom understanding
• Now the multitude of those who believed were of one heart and one soul; neither did anyone say that any of the things he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common.
  Acts 4:32 materialism community
• And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, but have not love, it profits me nothing.
  1 Corinthians 13:3 love suffering giving
• But whoever has this world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his heart from him, how does the love of God abide in him?
  1 John 3:17 money neighbor compassion
• For all that is in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not of the Father but is of the world.
  1 John 2:16 desires addiction pride