Budgeting
10 passages
- Luke 14:28–30
28Which of you, wishing to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost to see if he has the resources to complete it? 29Otherwise, if he lays the foundation and is unable to finish the work, everyone who sees it will ridicule him, 30saying, ‘This man could not finish what he started to build.’
Read it in context - Proverbs 3:9
Honor the LORD with your wealth and with the firstfruits of all your crops;
Read it in context - Proverbs 22:7
The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender.
Read it in context - Proverbs 15:22
Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed.
Read it in context - Proverbs 27:23
Be sure to know the state of your flocks, and pay close attention to your herds;
Read it in context - Matthew 6:33
But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.
Read it in context - Proverbs 6:6–8
6Walk in the manner of the ant, O slacker; observe its ways and become wise. 7Without a commander, without an overseer or ruler, 8it prepares its provisions in summer; it gathers its food at harvest.
Read it in context - Proverbs 21:20
Precious treasures and oil are in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man consumes them.
Read it in context - 2 Corinthians 9:6
Remember this: Whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows generously will also reap generously.
Read it in context - 1 Corinthians 4:2
Now it is required of stewards that they be found faithful.
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