Bible Verses about 'Possessions'

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• Honor the Lord with your possessions,
  And with the firstfruits of all your increase.
  Proverbs 3:9moneysacrificegiving
• 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 12:15moneygreedmaterialism
• 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 19:21blamelessgivingmaterialism
• 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 5:19moneyfoodwork
• Wisdom is the principal thing;
  Therefore get wisdom.
  And in all your getting, get understanding.
  Proverbs 4:7wisdomunderstanding
• 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 4:32materialismcommunity
• 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 13:3lovesufferinggiving
• 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 3:17moneyneighborcompassion
• 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 2:16desiresaddictionpride