Bible Verses about “financial curses”

“But if anyone doesn't provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.”

“Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.”

“Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil, and he will flee from you.”

“Let each man give according as he has determined in his heart; not grudgingly, or under compulsion; for God loves a cheerful giver.”

“Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house, and test me now in this," says Yahweh of Armies, "if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough for.”

“A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.”

“Remember this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly. He who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.”

“They sold their possessions and goods, and distributed them to all, according as anyone had need.”

“All who believed were together, and had all things in common.”

“Will a man rob God? Yet you rob me! But you say, 'How have we robbed you?' In tithes and offerings.”

“You are cursed with the curse; for you rob me, even this whole nation.”

“"For I, Yahweh, don't change; therefore you, sons of Jacob, are not consumed.”

“A poor widow came, and she cast in two small brass coins, which equal a quadrans coin.”

“He called his disciples to himself, and said to them, "Most certainly I tell you, this poor widow gave more than all those who are giving into the treasury,”

“for they all gave out of their abundance, but she, out of her poverty, gave all that she had to live on."”

“Jesus sat down opposite the treasury, and saw how the multitude cast money into the treasury. Many who were rich cast in much.”

“For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might become rich.”

“But now complete the doing also, that as there was the readiness to be willing, so there may be the completion also out of your ability.”

“For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according to what you have, not according to what you don't have.”

“But as you abound in everything, in faith, utterance, knowledge, all earnestness, and in your love to us, see that you also abound in this grace.”

“I give a judgment in this: for this is expedient for you, who were the first to start a year ago, not only to do, but also to be willing.”

“From the days of your fathers you have turned aside from my ordinances, and have not kept them. Return to me, and I will return to you," says Yahweh of Armies. "But you say, 'How shall we return?'”

“Having regard for honorable things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.”

“This was not as we had hoped, but first they gave their own selves to the Lord, and to us through the will of God.”

“Moreover, brothers, we make known to you the grace of God which has been given in the assemblies of Macedonia;”

“how that in much proof of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded to the riches of their liberality.”

“For according to their power, I testify, yes and beyond their power, they gave of their own accord,”

“begging us with much entreaty to receive this grace and the fellowship in the service to the saints.”

“So we urged Titus, that as he made a beginning before, so he would also complete in you this grace.”

“I speak not by way of commandment, but as proving through the earnestness of others the sincerity also of your love.”

“For this is not that others may be eased and you distressed,”

“but for equality. Your abundance at this present time supplies their lack, that their abundance also may become a supply for your lack; that there may be equality.”

“As it is written, "He who gathered much had nothing left over, and he who gathered little had no lack."”

“But thanks be to God, who puts the same earnest care for you into the heart of Titus.”

“For he indeed accepted our exhortation, but being himself very earnest, he went out to you of his own accord.”

“We have sent together with him the brother whose praise in the Good News is known through all the assemblies.”

“Not only so, but who was also appointed by the assemblies to travel with us in this grace, which is served by us to the glory of the Lord himself, and to show our readiness.”

“We are avoiding this, that any man should blame us concerning this abundance which is administered by us.”

“We have sent with them our brother, whom we have many times proved earnest in many things, but now much more earnest, by reason of the great confidence which he has in you.”

“As for Titus, he is my partner and fellow worker for you. As for our brothers, they are the apostles of the assemblies, the glory of Christ.”

“Therefore show the proof of your love to them in front of the assemblies, and of our boasting on your behalf.”

“There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and it is heavy on men:”

“a man to whom God gives riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacks nothing for his soul of all that he desires, yet God gives him no power to eat of it, but an alien eats it. This is vanity, and it is an evil disease.”