1 Timothy 6:10
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Money, Wealth, and Poverty
From The City of God by Saint Augustine
Scripture warns that the love of money is a root of evil, calls the wealthy to generosity, and assures God's care for the poor—stewardship, not accumulation, marks the faithful.
Matthew 6:24
Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
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Lay not up treasures on earth, but in heaven.
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Let your conversation be without covetousness; be content with such things as ye have.
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The borrower is servant to the lender.
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A man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
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Charge them that are rich... that they be ready to distribute.
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He that trusteth in his riches shall fall.
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He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver.
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A rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven; camel through eye of needle.
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Give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me.
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Rich man and Lazarus—reversal in the afterlife.
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Bring ye all the tithes... and prove me now herewith.
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God loveth a cheerful giver.
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