Money & Stewardship

Wanted, A Guest Chamber!

Mark 14:14

… Art, science, poetry, literature, mechanics, politics, wealth—all these obtain a willing homage. Men need no renewal of their minds to follow after these! But to the natural …

The Soul's Awakening

John 5:25

… The second form of life-giving is that described in the verse before us. He was constantly giving through His voice spiritual life to those who were spiritually …

Good Cause for Great Zeal

Ezra 4:14

… As the sun throws out his wealth of heat and light and does not measure it by the consumption of men, but throws it broadcast over all worlds …

Feeding on the Word

Isaiah 55:2

… Why do you spend money for that which is not bread? And your labor for that which satisfies not? If you spend your money for that which is …

The Believer's Death Day Better Than His Birthday

Ecclesiastes 7:1

… They prosper in business, or, perhaps, there are long months of prosperity in which all goes well with them and God is giving them the desires of their …

The Servants and the Pounds

Luke 19:12

… We see the enemies who would not have this man to reign over them and the servants who had to trade with his money. There are many divisions …

Anecdotes from the Pulpit

… Then the man of the house set out his prosperity, and told the bishop what riches he had, in what honours and dignities he was, how many fair …

Forward! Forward! Forward!

Exodus 14:15

… If I might have any choice between having abundant wealth, or being brought to absolute dependence upon daily supplies. If in the latter case I could have greater …

The Rocky Fortress and Its Inhabitant

Isaiah 33:15

… I would not put such evil money among my honest earnings—it would pollute all the rest of my substance." A good man is jealous lest he should …

Something Done for Jesus

Matthew 26:10

… feel the pinch of giving! But we must take care that we truly give as to the Lord. When you give your money to the Church of God …

Psalm 47

Psalm 47

… yet, as you see, such is Christ's unspeakable goodness towards all sort of men, in preventing them even with the riches of his mercy, that not only …

Christ's Word with You

Matthew 11:28

… Sweeter bells sound in the pardoned heart than ever wealth can ring. The herb called heart's-ease often grows in tiny gardens and happy is the man …

Blessings Manifold and Marvelous

Psalm 18:19

… Whatever God has, He has in abundance, but of His mercy we read that He has riches of it—and truly all those riches of mercy He has …

"Things To Come"

1 Corinthians 3:22

… Poverty may supplant wealth and slander replace fame. Where barns were filled to bursting, there may arise a famine. And those whose broad acres could scarcely be traversed …

Two Loving Invitations

John 1:39

… And the Christian, when he is without a promise in his hand is somewhat like a person without ready money in his purse. Study the promises. "Come and …

Good Cheer for the Needy

Psalm 9:18

… And there are lands where everything seems to be done to increase the riches of the rich and to make the poor still poorer. Well, it will not …

A Heavenly Pattern for Our Earthly Life

Matthew 6:10

… What amount of property is now held by Baptists? The probable estimate of money now in the hands of baptized believers in the United Kingdom might make us …

Psalm 146

Psalm 146

… Our King surpasses all earthly princes because he pays no deference to rank or wealth, and is never the respecter of persons. He is the friend of the …

'Peace! Perfect Peace!'

Isaiah 26:3

… I said to her, "Do you keep your money in a bank?" "Yes," she replied. "Then," I said, "it is well for both of us that I am …

Thinking and Turning

Psalm 119:59

… Even if the unsaved one should obtain the greatest success in business, the largest accumulation of wealth, the highest honors of fame and the loftiest degree of rank …

Faith Omnipotent

Mark 9:23

… But the money! That was a time of great conflict and I wrestled with God. For no one encouraged me, but the reverse. And even the true friends …

Psalm 30

Psalm 30

… He ascribed his prosperity to the Lord's favour—so far good, it is well to own the hand of the Lord in all our stability and wealth …

The Battle of Life

… Now I am not pretending that piety will procure wealth, or that if you espouse Christ's cause you shall grow rich. I should not wonder if you …

"What Shall the Harvest Be?"

Hosea 8:7

… They open a shop simply to make money. They live at home to be comfortable. Perhaps they enlarge themselves a little by taking the wife and the children …

Christ is Glorious—Let Us Make Him Known

Micah 5:4

… wealth; we cannot profess to build all over London a multitude of Churches as the Bishop hopes to do. Any scheme of raising three millions of money by …

Paul's Sermon Before Felix

Acts 24:25

… but hast thou no business for thy soul? Stop, unhappy man! Art thou about again to be extortionate, again to make thy personal riches greater! Oh! stop: canst …

The Threshing Floor of Ornan

1 Chronicles 21:28

… with money." And again, "None shall appear before Me empty." To these pious persons, money saved and hoarded is abundantly pleasant—their only objection is to giving it …

The Source

John 4:11

… You must be the poverty and He must be the riches. You must be the poor miserable beggar and He must be your great Enricher, your All-in …

The Old Way of the Wicked

Job 22:15-17

… If you are still following out your own ends and aims, and if the main object of your life is to acquire wealth or to get position, or …

The Life-look

Isaiah 45:22

… They make great sacrifices and spend vast sums of money upon their idol temples—but salvation does not come and cannot come through these false gods. Jehovah bids …

Nov. 2 — HEAVENLY WEALTH

Ps. 84:11

… The way of uprightness is the way of heavenly wealth -- wealth so large as to include every good thing. What a promise to plead in prayer! Let us …

Lead Us Not Into Temptation

Matthew 6:13

… Do you know how stern is that temptation when a fallen sister whispers to her that there is money to be had so easily, and paints the gainful …

Figs and Olives

James 3:12

… It might seem a fine thing to have Christians who could do everything—men who could preach and pray and sing, who could be entrusted with great wealth …

The Holy Spirit Compared To The Wind

John 3:8

… They can talk of nothing else but money. Gold, gold, gold is getting to occupy nearly every thought. Now I have no quarrel with money in its right …

How to Become Full of Joy

1 John 1:4

… If the Christian's joy consisted in the wine vat, the feast, or his riches, John would not have written as he does—then it would only be …

The Eternal Day

Isaiah 60:20

… No devil, no insinuating doubts, no corroding cares, no wicked world, no pomp of the eyes, no pride of life, no woes of penury, nor perils of wealth …

Christ's Finished Work

John 19:30

… Your healing flows from His wounds, your joy from His sorrow, your glory from His abasement, your riches from His poverty; your hope beams through the darkness which …

Blessings Traced to Their Source

Psalm 87:7

… What would we have of earthly good worth enjoying if God did not give it to us? If you get wealth, who gives you power to get it …

Seekers Directed and Encouraged

Jeremiah 29:13

… If a man needs money, he must hunt for it morning, noon and night. If a man longs for knowledge, he cannot take a book and ladle it …

Fourfold Satisfaction

Jeremiah 31:14

… It may be that God has stripped you of your wealth and pulled you down from the high places you once occupied—you now stand in a very …