Bible Verses About Ownership

And if ye have not been faithful in that which is another man’s, who shall give you that which is your own?

But if the owner thereof be with it, he shall not make it good: if it be an hired thing, it came for his hire.

Therefore let no man glory in men. For all things are yours;

And if thou sell ought unto thy neighbour, or buyest ought of thy neighbour’s hand, ye shall not oppress one another:

And ye are Christ’s; and Christ is God’s.

In the year of the jubile the field shall return unto him of whom it was bought, even to him to whom the possession of the land did belong.

Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.

For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s.

The earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.

And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.

Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet:

The heaven, even the heavens, are the Lord’s: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.

Who hath prevented me, that I should repay him? whatsoever is under the whole heaven is mine.

Wilt not thou possess that which Chemosh thy god giveth thee to possess? So whomsoever the Lord our God shall drive out from before us, them will we possess.

For the earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof.

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.

And the Lord spake unto Aaron, Thou shalt have no inheritance in their land, neither shalt thou have any part among them: I am thy part and thine inheritance among the children of Israel.

And if a man borrow ought of his neighbour, and it be hurt, or die, the owner thereof being not with it, he shall surely make it good.

Ye are bought with a price; be not ye the servants of men.

Then let him count the years of the sale thereof, and restore the overplus unto the man to whom he sold it; that he may return unto his possession.

That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour;

And if a man sanctify unto the Lord a field which he hath bought, which is not of the fields of his possession;

And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul: neither said any of them that ought of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.

Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.

Whiles it remained, was it not thine own? and after it was sold, was it not in thine own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thine heart? thou hast not lied unto men, but unto God.

Therefore shall they have no inheritance among their brethren: the Lord is their inheritance, as he hath said unto them.

Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.

And ye shall inherit it, one as well as another: concerning the which I lifted up mine hand to give it unto your fathers: and this land shall fall unto you for inheritance.

All things that the Father hath are mine: therefore said I, that he shall take of mine, and shall shew it unto you.

Or if it be known that the ox hath used to push in time past, and his owner hath not kept him in; he shall surely pay ox for ox; and the dead shall be his own.

And ye shall dwell with us: and the land shall be before you; dwell and trade ye therein, and get you possessions therein.

And every man’s hallowed things shall be his: whatsoever any man giveth the priest, it shall be his.

Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours;

And if it be stolen from him, he shall make restitution unto the owner thereof.

He shall lend to thee, and thou shalt not lend to him: he shall be the head, and thou shalt be the tail.

For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ’s.

Neither be ye called masters: for one is your Master, even Christ.

Who said, Let us take to ourselves the houses of God in possession.

He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his substance:

For all the riches which God hath taken from our father, that is ours, and our children’s: now then, whatsoever God hath said unto thee, do.