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What does the Bible say about money and investing?
A free 14-page guide to seven passages about planning, saving, debt, an unknown future, faithfulness, inheritance and contentment. Each passage is printed in full in large type, word for word from the King James Version, with a short note and two questions to think over.
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The seven passages
- Count the cost first: Luke 14:28-30
- Save a little, steadily: Proverbs 21:20 and 13:11
- The weight of debt: Proverbs 22:7 and Romans 13:8
- Nobody knows tomorrow: Ecclesiastes 11:1-2
- Faithful in little: Luke 16:10-11
- An inheritance for the grandchildren: Proverbs 13:22
- Content, and rich in good works: 1 Timothy 6:6-10 and 6:17-19
Read it on your own, with your spouse, or with a small group or Sunday school class.
Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days. Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.
This guide shares what Scripture says about money. It does not recommend any investment, product, account or plan, and it makes no promise about results. For decisions about your money, talk with a licensed financial professional you trust.
Questions
Which Bible translation does it use?
The King James Version, quoted word for word. The notes and questions are ours.
Is this financial advice?
No. It shares what Scripture says about money. It does not recommend any investment, product, account or plan, and it makes no promise about results.
Does it tell me what to invest in?
No. It doesn't name any investment, fund or company. It asks questions to help you think and pray about how you handle what you have.
Is it for one church or denomination?
No. It is written for any Christian reader and does not follow one denomination's teaching.
I don't have a printer. What can I do?
You can read it on a tablet or computer and write your answers in a notebook, or ask a family member or your church office to print it for you.
Count the cost, on paper.
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