Money & Stewardship

A New School of the Prophets

… Spurgeon himself made arrangements with the church that, in addition to the amount they were giving me for my services, they were to repay him the amount he …

God in Nature and in Revelation

Psalm 19:7-9

… When men drop their money into a money box, they have to break it to get it out again, and if they have not need of it they …

Altogether Lovely

Solomon 5:16

… Next to this you shall find the want of meditation to be a very serious robber of the wealth of renewed hearts. To believe a thing is, as …

Gadding About

Jeremiah 2:36

… We have not been willing to hazard our substance for Christ, thus making our worldly comfort our chief delight instead of feeling that wealth to be well lost …

Enlivening and Invigorating

Psalm 119:25

… And yet if you have but little of this world's wealth, you will find poverty a trying ordeal. The cares of poverty, like those of property, often …

Psalm 101

Psalm 101

… Three different times have been fixed upon as respectively giving occasion for the solemn resolutions which are announced in it. The first is supposed to be when David …

Two Coverings and Two Consequences

Proverbs 38:13

… that have swollen before the public as men of wealth, while they were falsifying their acoounts, abstracting money, yet making the books tally, rolling in luxury, and living …

Walking Humbly With God

Micah 6:8

… He is giving me my portion in this life?" That will lay a cool hand on your hot forehead and forbid all pride in wealth! If God makes …

The Special Prayer Meeting

Acts 12:12

… I do not care about the wealth of the congregation, though I am glad if they have wealth. But I do care beyond everything for the deep, real …

Paul's Doxology

Ephesians 3:20

… All the gold mines of California are of less worth to a man than the money in his own possession. Can you, beloved Hearers, speak, each one for …

The Poor Man's Prayer

Psalm 106:4

… a God—no, not with your beautiful gardens and fine parks and wealth and riches and much less—many of you—with your poverty and hard labor! Poor …

Four Contrasts

Isaiah 43:1-4

… You have bought Me no sweet cane with money, neither have you filled Me with the fat of your sacrifices: but you have made Me to serve with …

Moses' Decision

Hebrews 11:24

… But how rarely shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of Heaven! When they do so God is thanked for it. In addition to this remember …

Obtaining Promises

Hebrews 11:33

… THE promises of God are to the Believer an inexhaustible mine of wealth. Happy is it for him if he knows how to search out their secret veins …

Encourage Your Minister!

Deuteronomy 1:38

… A stream of holy wealth would flow through our Churches if each one would seek the other out with this aim of holy encouragement. How many a good …

Grand Glorying

Galatians 6:14

… Those men who, for the sake of variety and freshness, run away from their Bibles, are like men who, for the sake of wealth, run away from a …

The Bellows Burned

Jeremiah 6:29

… Your heavenly Father will not let you perish without at least, by His Providence, giving you line upon line, warning upon warning. He has not left you like …

Psalm 145

Psalm 145

… First, the kings of this world have but few subjects , with but little wealth,—not more than the population and riches of one kingdom, or one province, while …

God Our Portion and His Word Our Treasure

Psalm 119:57

… They shall wake up in another world to find that their wealth has vanished, their joys have forever fled and that they must forever suffer the loss of …

Christ's Joy and Ours

John 15:11

… I am not surprised that some Christians have so little joy when I remember how little joy they are giving to Jesus because they are bringing forth such …

Withholding Corn

Proverbs 11:26

… When a man can say, "I have money which I really do not need, and my children do not require it," and this is money absolutely needed for …

Rest, Rest

Matthew 11:28-30

… Superficially read, this royal promise has cheered and encouraged tens of thousands, but there is a wealth in it which the diligent digger and miner shall alone discover …

"There Is No Difference"

Romans 3:22

… The very stones of the street are of pure gold—you could not buy one of them, you have not enough money! Your wealth goes for nothing in …

Psalm 113

Psalm 113

… His good Spirit is continually visiting the down trodden, giving beauty for ashes to those who are cast down, and elevating the hearts of his mourners till they …

Certain Singular Subjects

Joshua 24:4

… hogs and, therefore, He hands it over to the unbelievers." So often wealth and riches are but so much wash which the great Husbandman gives to the swine …

Jan. 9 — GAINING BY GIVING

Prov. 11:25

… 9 GAINING BY GIVING "The liberal soul shall be made fat." Prov. 11:25 If I desire to flourish in soul, I must not hoard up my stores …

Last Things

Proverbs 5:11

… Look at actions which you have thought to be great and upon which you have prided yourself—how will they look at the last? You made money. You …

Sentence Of Death, The Death Of Self-trust

2 Corinthians 1:9

… What earthly thing can help us when we are about to die? Paul needed not to say, "My riches will not help me," for he had no wealth …

The Story of a Runaway Slave

… and wealth taking to racing and all sorts of dissipation, "Well, it is a dreadfully bad thing, but they may as well get through their money as quickly …

Psalm 65

Psalm 65

… Millions of money could not so much enrich mankind as the showers do. The soil is made rich by the rain, and then yields its riches to man …

A Most Needful Prayer Concerning The Holy Spirit

Psalm 51:11

… Nor does the power of the Church consist in her wealth. When the Spirit is with her, sufficient treasure is laid at her feet, and the "daughter of …

Charity and Purity

James 1:27

… Are you wealthy? Well, use your wealth for God, but mind that it does not spot you. There is a great deal of rust about riches. Mind that …

Meeting Of The Neighboring Churches

… Why, Englishmen were not such fools as to give their money away without consideration, and without an approval of the object! Some time ago, in a continental city …

Christ's Yoke and Burden

Matthew 11:30

… There is more joy in being unknown than in being known and there is less care in having no wealth than in having much of it. We often …

Anxiety, Ambition, Indecision

Luke 12:29

… It is the mindwhich is the main thing—it will bring you daylight or midnight, wealth or poverty, peace or war. I wish, dear Friends, that half the …

Psalm 10

Psalm 10

… put wings upon their riches to make them fly; or God shall not give them the blessing to take use of their wealth, but they shall leave to …

Redemption and Its Claims

1 Corinthians 6:20

… I may trade and get riches, but it must be that I may use them for Him. I have a family to be kept. Yes, I must give …

Vanities and Verities

2 Corinthians 4:18

… Rather, let us treat them with indifference and say, "It is really a very small matter whether I am in wealth or in poverty, in health or in …

'Bought with a Price'

1 Corinthians 6:19-20

… She is not her own, but she has not regretted the giving herself away: she would make the same surrender again to the self-same beloved owner, if …

Who Should Be Baptized?

Acts 8:37

… But Peter said unto him, Your money perish with you, because you have thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money. You have neither part …