Bible Verses About Goods

For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.

I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life.

And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.

And all they that were about them strengthened their hands with vessels of silver, with gold, with goods, and with beasts, and with precious things, beside all that was willingly offered.

(For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.

And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.

For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: and your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.

Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.

Providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labour; this is the gift of God.

A man shall be satisfied with good by the fruit of his mouth: and the recompence of a man’s hands shall be rendered unto him.

This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.

Because ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly pleasant things:

For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance.

Take ye the spoil of silver, take the spoil of gold: for there is none end of the store and glory out of all the pleasant furniture.

It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.

Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;

Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.

There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God.

But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way.

And they took all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their victuals, and went their way.

And whatsoever shall seem good to thee, and to thy brethren, to do with the rest of the silver and the gold, that do after the will of your God.

Blessed shall be thy basket and thy store.

And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man’s heart.

But rather give alms of such things as ye have; and, behold, all things are clean unto you.

Honour the Lord with thy substance, and with the firstfruits of all thine increase:

Also regard not your stuff; for the good of all the land of Egypt is yours.

Behold that which I have seen: it is good and comely for one to eat and to drink, and to enjoy the good of all his labour that he taketh under the sun all the days of his life, which God giveth him: for it is his portion.

But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.

But the wise answered, saying, Not so; lest there be not enough for us and you: but go ye rather to them that sell, and buy for yourselves.

Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.

Your iniquities have turned away these things, and your sins have withholden good things from you.

And the Lord shall make thee plenteous in goods, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which the Lord sware unto thy fathers to give thee.

A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.

Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?

He hath filled the hungry with good things; and the rich he hath sent empty away.

More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

(For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;)

And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.

Thou art good, and doest good; teach me thy statutes.