Money & Stewardship

Psalm 121

Psalm 121

… See no riches but in grace, no health but in piety, no beauty but in holiness, no treasure but in heaven, no delight but in "the things above …

My Restorer

Psalm 23:3

… the midst of plenty, you are willfully pinching yourselves with penury while infinite wealth is all around you. You live as hired servants and not as sons! You …

Election

2 Thessalonians 2:13-14

… And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory.” Then go on to Romans …

'He Must Reign'

1 Corinthians 15:25

… But let him taste of wealth and luxury for a while and then go back to poverty and how keen is the pang he feels! And let a …

Carte Blanche

Matthew 15:28

… When what we pray for is not for wealth, nor with a desire for our own honor, but when even what we want for ourselves is asked with …

The Sacred Love-Token

Exodus 12:13

… Why is this, you ask? Many a man possessed of health and wealth is not one-half so blessed as the poor saint upon his death pallet! From …

A Vexed Soul Comforted

Job 27:2

… The Patriarch was to have his wealth doubled and he, therefore, needed double Grace that he might be able to bear the burden. He was also to be …

Our Lord's Transcendent Greatness

Micah 5:4

… He is truly great who, having acquired wealth, gives it with more than a princely hand to build habitations for the poor. He is great who, having won …

Psalm 51

Psalm 51

… Here is our natural wealth: what can we call our own but sin? Our food and raiment, the necessaries of life, are borrowings. We came hungry and naked …

A Stanza of Deliverance

Psalm 105:37

… well as outward tribulation, becomes, through Divine Grace, a man of a large wealth of knowledge, prudence, faith, foresight, wisdom and he is, to the inexperienced, like some …

Waiting, Hoping, Watching

Psalm 130:5

… Oh, the joy it will be to rest after toil! Oh, the delight of heavenly wealth after earthly poverty! Oh, the bliss of being perfectly rid of every …

Howling Changed To Singing

Psalm 13:1

… estimate of your own poverty may compel you to resort to Him for wealth. A true sight of your own disease may force you to apply to Him …

Hypocrisy

Luke 12:1

… a dirty action; though you should give me the stars and the countless wealth of empires, yet I would not do that which would dishonor God, or disgrace …

Love Pledging Fidelity

1 Samuel 18:3

… Did any other man ever love so intensely, or did any woman ever expend such a wealth of love as He has bestowed on us in stooping from …

Rejoicing and Remembering

Solomon 1:4

… more real, more true be your hallowed ecstasies than anything that wine or wealth can ever bring! "We will be glad and rejoice in You, we will remember …

Soul-threshing

Isaiah 28:27

… child is too terrible!" Another laments, "I could have parted with all my wealth, but to be slandered cuts me to the quick." There is no pleasing us …

God's Providence

Ezekiel 1:15-19

… Soon the wheel revolves and we are brought into the comfort of wealth—our feet stand in a spacious room, we are fed with corn and wine—we …

Coming Judgment of the Secrets of Men

Romans 2:16

… Shall it be that these polluted things shall escape because they have purchased silence with their wealth? I say solemnly "God forbid." He does forbid it: what they …

Lessons From Nature

Psalm 104:17-18

… He it is that can console the sorrows of poverty as well as sanctify the risks of wealth. Go ye where ye will amongst the busy, whose cares …

The Rough Hewer

Hosea 6:4

… The man was getting on wonderfully in business—everything prospered with him and his increasing wealth ministered to his presumption. He had an excursion for God's day …

Heavenly Lovesickness!

Solomon 5:8

… Do I want wealth and health and strength? They are all very well in their way. No—"Tell Him, tell the Beloved of my soul that I grieve …

Spring

Isaiah 61:11

… freshness and of health, A casting off of worldliness A love for heavenly wealth." While our text leads us to expect a time of unprofitable sowing, it excites …

Everlasting Love Revealed

Jeremiah 31:3

… be cast down though the earth is removed! His love is better than wealth! His love is better than health (great blessing as that is)! His love is …

The Royal Pair in Their Glorious Chariot

Song 3:6-11

… Now it is King Solomon; King Solomon for wealth, for wisdom, for dignity, for honor, for peace. He is the Wonderful, the Counsellor, the Mighty God, the Everlasting …

Nearer and Dearer

Solomon 5:2-8

… Some make a downy pillow of their wealth, but others fall asleep in their poverty like Jacob with a stone for his pillow. To be surrounded with constant …

"The Lord Is Risen, Indeed"

Luke 24:5

… Their main thought is not God, but gold—not Christ, but wealth. O Brothers and Sisters, Brothers and Sisters, permit me earnestly to rebuke you lest you receive …

Deliverance From the Power of Darkness

Colossians 1:13

… If you look at the connection, you find it says, "Giving thanks unto the Father." What a delightful Grace gratitude is! It is such a heavenly thing to …

God's Thoughts Of Peace and Our Expected End

Jeremiah 29:11

… be done." Who would not yield to that which works his health, his wealth, his boundless happiness? "My son, despise not you the chastening of the Lord, nor …

Jesus—"All Blessing and All Blessed"

Psalm 72:17

… Your Bible, too, is a priceless treasure, but that is His Testament—His legacy of love! The Mercy Seat is a storehouse of wealth—but He is that …

A Blessed Gospel Chain

John 14:23

… What a wealth of meaning these words contain! The sentences are very simple, but they are also sublime. The gorgeous language in which some orators indulge is, when …

My Solace in My Affliction

… will and the faithfulness of His promises to His people! And yet the wealth of imagery that Isaiah or Ezekiel could call up, or the melting tones that …

An Appeal To Sinners

Luke 15:2

… The benevolent man may distribute all his wealth to the poor; but let some one go to him who has abundance, and he shall win no esteem from …

Perseverance in Holiness

Jeremiah 32:40

… time they shall never be so rich as to know the temptations of wealth." No, the Lord does not take his people out of the world; but he …

"Is the Spirit of the Lord Straitened?"

Micah 2:7

… think that we are getting rich! And yet there are mines of untold wealth of the Grace of God to be had. Oh, that we had the faith …

Good News for Loyal Subjects

1 Corinthians 15:25

… He needs you not to drain wealth from those who serve another Lord in order to uphold His cause. He hates your robberies which you call burnt-offerings …

The Best Christmas Fare

Psalm 119:103

… also know that, lifted up with gratitude for the blessings of Providence—health, wealth, friends—yet God's saints have found greater sweetness in His Word than in …

The Sorrowful Man's Question

Job 3:23

… Stroke by stroke all his wealth had been taken away from him. He might have borne that if it had been his only loss, but close upon the …

Great Difference

Malachi 2:17

… and a reward more valuable than if He gave the God-fearing man wealth and fame! Christian society is also no small token of the Divine favor and …

The Old Man's Sermon

Psalm 71:17

… That David was exceedingly well instructed is clear from his Psalms which contain a mine of doctrine and a wealth of experience never surpassed even by other Inspired …

The Minister's Farewell

Acts 20:26-27

… How many ministers feel the influence of persons of wealth. The minister in his pulpit, perhaps, is inclined to think of the squire in his green pew. Or …