Quotes about Wealth
Our affluence does not make us selfish; it simply enables us to afford more sophisticated expressions of selfishness.
- Paul David Tripp
He reminds us not to live for the treasures of the moment:
- Paul David Tripp
They have possessions without power, wealth without true worship, and prosperity without God's presence!
- Perry Stone
Business, that's easily defined - it's other people's money.
- Peter Drucker
And the gold of that land is pure, and bdellium and onyx are found there.
- Genesis 2:12
He treated Abram well on her account, and Abram acquired sheep and cattle, male and female donkeys, menservants and maidservants, and camels.
- Genesis 12:16
And Abram had become extremely wealthy in livestock and silver and gold.
- Genesis 13:2
Now Lot, who was traveling with Abram, also had flocks and herds and tents.
- Genesis 13:5
But the land was unable to support both of them while they stayed together, for they had so many possessions that they were unable to coexist.
- Genesis 13:6
The four kings seized all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah and all their food, and they went on their way.
- Genesis 14:11
The king of Sodom said to Abram, “Give me the people, but take the goods for yourself.”
- Genesis 14:21
that I will not accept even a thread, or a strap of a sandal, or anything that belongs to you, lest you should say, ‘I have made Abram rich.’
- Genesis 14:23