15 Bible verses on money and provision
Money is a subject that we may try to avoid, but it is also a necessity in life. Financial hardship is scary and is undoubtedly something that many of us have had to face at some point or will have to face. Check out the verses below to find out what the bible says about money and God’s role as a provider in our lives.
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Hebrews 13:5
‘Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, ‘Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.’’
Ecclesiastes 7:12
‘Wisdom is a shelter as money is a shelter, but the advantage of knowledge is this: Wisdom preserves those who have it.’
Matthew 6:21
‘For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.’
Proverbs 21:5
‘The plans of the diligent lead to profit as surely as haste leads to poverty.’
1 Peter 5:6-7
‘Therefore humble yourselves under the mighty hand of God, that He may exalt you at the proper time, casting all your anxiety on Him, because He cares for you.’
Matthew 6:26
‘Look at the birds of the air; they do not sow or reap or store away in barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much more valuable than they?’
Galatians 6:5
‘For each will have to bear his own load.’
Philippians 4:12
‘I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want.’
Proverbs 10:4
‘A slack hand causes poverty, but the hand of the diligent makes rich.’
Psalm 55:22
‘Cast your burden on the LORD, and he will sustain you; he will never permit the righteous to be moved.’
Matthew 6:31-33
‘Therefore do not be anxious, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ For the Gentiles seek after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them all. But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.’
Ecclesiastes 5:10
‘He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves abundance with its income. This too is vanity.’
Matthew 6:19-20
‘Do not store up riches for yourselves here on earth, where moths and rust destroy, and robbers break in and steal. Instead, store up riches for yourselves in heaven, where moths and rust cannot destroy, and robbers cannot break in and steal.’
Deuteronomy 16:17
The bigger the harvest the LORD gives you, the bigger your gift should be.
Matthew 7:7
‘Ask and it will be given to you; seek and you will find; knock and the door will be opened to you.’
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Ellie Dalton
