"Golden Words About Our Gold Consisting Chiefly of Passages of Scriptur" by JM Reid
 

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JM Reid

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Summary

Passages of Scripture referencing the use of property in several classifications, including: God has a right to our property because it already belongs to Him; We are indebted to God to the full extent of His demands upon us; We ought to study the divine commands in respect to property, and then scrupulously obey them; It is worth while to give special attention to the New Testament law upon the subject; But what is the proportion of income due to God; The Spirit required in our benefactions; Obedience to God's law in respect to property tends to material and spiritual prosperity, and to personal enjoyment and salvation, and vice versa; The dangers of riches; and, Denunciations of covetousness, avarice, greed, stinginess.

Series

Gold and Silver Series;1

Publication Date

August 2011

Keywords

gold, money, property

Comments

Late 19th century Methodist Episcopal tract, Gold and Silver Series. Old URL: http://ecommons.asburyseminary.edu/xmlui/handle/10910/17340

Language

English

Golden Words About Our Gold Consisting Chiefly of Passages of Scripture Having Reference to the Right Use of Property

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