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  • Saving

    Preparing for future needs

  • Saving
    Definition
    Saving is the act of setting aside money from income for future use, rather than spending it immediately. It typically involves storing funds in secure, low-risk vehicles like savings accounts and Certificate of Deposits (CD's) where the money can earn interest and remain accessible for planned or unexpected needs.

  • Read 1 Timothy 5:8

    But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for those of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

  • Read 1 Timothy 6:9-10

    But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and harmful lusts which drown men in destruction and perdition. For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, for which some have strayed from the faith in their greediness, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

  • Read Proverbs 21:5

    The plans of the diligent lead surely to plenty, But those of everyone who is hasty, surely to poverty

  • Read Proverbs 24:27

    Prepare your outside work, Make it fit for yourself in the field; And afterward build your house.

  • Read Proverbs 27:23-24

    Be diligent to know the state of your flocks, And attend to your herds; For riches are not forever, Nor does a crown endure to all generations.

  • Read Ecclesiastes 11:2

    Give a serving to seven, and also to eight, For you do not know what evil will be on the earth.

  • Read Proverbs 13:22

    A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, But the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the righteous.

  • Read 2 Corinthians 12:14

    Now for the third time I am ready to come to you. And I will not be burdensome to you; for I do not seek yours, but you. For the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.

  • Gambling
    Definition
    Playing games of chance for money and betting. Some of today’s most common forms of gambling are casino wagering, betting on sporting events, horse and dog races, and state-run lotteries.

  • Read Proverbs 28:20

    A faithful man will abound with blessings, But he who hastens to be rich will not go unpunished.

  • Read Proverbs 28:22

    A man with an evil eye hastens after riches, And does not consider that poverty will come upon him.

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