Bible Verses about 'Possessions'

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• But He said to them, “Beware, and be on your guard against every form of greed; for not even when one is affluent does his life consist of his possessions.”
  Luke 12:15moneygreedmaterialism
• Jesus said to him, “If you want to be complete, go and sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow Me.”
  Matthew 19:21blamelessgivingmaterialism
• The beginning of wisdom is: Acquire wisdom;
  And with all your possessions, acquire understanding.
  Proverbs 4:7wisdomunderstanding
• And if I give away all my possessions to charity, and if I surrender my body so that I may glory, but do not have love, it does me no good.
  1 Corinthians 13:3lovesufferinggiving
• Furthermore, as for every person to whom God has given riches and wealth, He has also given him the opportunity to enjoy them and to receive his reward and rejoice in his labor; this is the gift of God.
  Ecclesiastes 5:19moneyfoodwork
• And the congregation of those who believed were of one heart and soul; and not one of them claimed that anything belonging to him was his own, but all things were common property to them.
  Acts 4:32materialismcommunity
• But whoever has worldly goods and sees his brother or sister in need, and closes his heart against him, how does the love of God remain in him?
  1 John 3:17moneyneighborcompassion
• Honor the Lord from your wealth,
  And from the first of all your produce.
  Proverbs 3:9moneysacrificegiving
• For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh and the lust of the eyes and the boastful pride of life, is not from the Father, but is from the world.
  1 John 2:16desiresaddictionpride