S.S.S. Study Wealth vs Debt

Family School at Faith Baptist Church
S.S.S. Study week 8
Wealth vs. Debt

Wealth is not bad in and of itself 1st Timothy 6:6-12
The problem is greed

The choice is clear that wisdom is better than wealth
2nd Chronicles 1:7-12

Physical Wealth

Psalm 49:5-7 wealth cannot redeem
Proverbs 13:11 how we should get wealth

Proverbs 21:6, 10:2, 19:4, 15:16
Psalm 112:1-3 the truly wealthy man

Christ's Teachings on Wealth

Matthew 19:16-25
Matthew 6:19-21

Debt
Monetary Debt is never good

Romans 13:8

2Thessalonians 3:10    For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
2Th 3:11    For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.
3:12    Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
2Th 3:13    But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.
2Th 3:14    And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.

The greatest debt

The greatest debt ever owed is the debt of our sins against a righteous and holy God, a debt that could only be paid for by a perfect sacrifice, Jesus Christ did that for us
1st John 4:10

A good example to follow
Hebrews 11:24-26


Jeffrey S Lynn