Fondare 213 Risultati per: Sacred Money

• Take thy wealth with thee to perdition, thou who hast told thyself that God’s free gift can be bought with money. (Acts 8, 20)

• Men of Israel, come to the rescue; here is the man who goes about everywhere, teaching everybody to despise our people, and our law, and this place. He has brought Gentiles into the temple, too, profaning these sacred precincts. (Acts 21, 28)

• This you must know well enough, that nobody can claim a share in Christ’s kingdom, God’s kingdom, if he is debauched, or impure, or has that love of money which makes a man an idolater. (Ephesians 5, 5)

• You must deaden, then, those passions in you which belong to earth, fornication and impurity, lust and evil desire, and that love of money which is an idolatry. (Colossians 3, 5)

• Deacons, in the same way, must be men of decent behaviour, men of their word, not given to deep drinking or to money-getting, (1 Timothy 3, 8)

• The love of money is a root from which every kind of evil springs, and there are those who have wandered away from the faith by making it their ambition, involving themselves in a world of sorrows.✻ (1 Timothy 6, 10)

• Men will be in love with self, in love with money, boastful, proud, abusive; without reverence for their parents, without gratitude, without scruple, (2 Timothy 3, 2)

• A bishop, after all, since he is the steward of God’s house, must needs be beyond reproach. He must not be an obstinate or quarrelsome man, one who drinks deep, or comes to blows, or is grasping over money.✻ (Titus 1, 7)

• The love of money should not dwell in your thoughts; be content with what you have. God himself has told us, I will never forsake thee, never abandon thee;✻ (Hebrews 13, 5)