Luke 16:9

Free Bible Version

I tell you, use the wealth of this world to make friends for yourselves so that when it's gone, you'll be welcomed into an eternal home.

Cross References

Psalm 73:26

My body and my mind may fail, but God is the foundation of my life. He is mine forever!

Proverbs 14:24

The wise are rewarded with wealth, but stupid people are rewarded with stupidity.

Proverbs 19:17

If you're kind to the poor, you're lending to the Lord, and he will repay you well for what you've done.

Proverbs 23:5

It disappears in the blink of an eye, suddenly growing wings and flying off into the sky like an eagle.

Ecclesiastes 11:1

Send your bread out on the surface of the water, and many days later you will find it again.

Isaiah 57:16

I won't fight with you forever; I won't be angry with you forever. Otherwise you'd lose heart, the very people I gave life to.

Daniel 4:27

So, Your Majesty, please take my advice. Stop sinning and do what's right. End your iniquities and be merciful to the oppressed. Maybe then things will continue to go well for you.”

Matthew 19:21

Jesus told him, “If you want to be perfect, then go and sell your possessions, give the money to the poor, and you'll have treasure in heaven. Then come and follow me.”

Matthew 6:19

Don't pile up wealth here on earth where moths and rust ruin it, and where thieves break in and steal it.

Matthew 6:24

No one can serve two masters. Either you'll hate one and love the other, or you'll be devoted to one and despise the other. You can't serve both God and Money.

Luke 11:41

If, acting from within, you do acts of kindness to others, then everything will be clean to you.

Luke 12:33

Sell what you have, and give the money to the poor. Get yourselves purses that don't wear out: treasure in heaven that will never run out, where no thief can steal it and no moth can destroy it.

Luke 14:14

and you will be blessed, for they have nothing to repay you with, and you'll be rewarded at the resurrection of the good.”

Luke 16:11

So if you can't be trusted when it comes to worldly wealth, who will trust you with true riches?

Luke 16:13

No servant can obey two masters. Either he will hate one and love the other, or he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You can't serve both God and Money.”

Luke 16:4

Oh, I know what I'm going to do so that when I'm sacked as manager people will make me welcome in their homes.’

Acts 10:31

He told me, ‘Cornelius, your prayers have been heard, and God has recognized your generosity to the poor.

Acts 10:4

Frightened, Cornelius stared at him and asked, “What do you want, Lord?” “God has paid attention to your prayers, and recognized your generosity to the poor,” he told Cornelius.

2 Corinthians 4:17

These trivial troubles we have only last for a little while, but they produce for us an ever-increasing degree of glory.

Jude 1:21

keep yourselves safe in God's love, and wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ who brings eternal life.