Quotes about Riches

To be content with what one has is the greatest and truest of riches.

There is nothing that making men rich and strong but that which they carry inside of them. True wealth is of the heart, not of the hand.

This is how it will be for anyone who stores up treasure for himself but is not rich toward God.”

But you will be called the priests of the LORD; they will speak of you as ministers of our God; you will feed on the wealth of nations, and you will boast in their riches.

Then Jesus said to His disciples, “Truly I tell you, it is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven.

For there is no difference between Jew and Greek: The same Lord is Lord of all, and gives richly to all who call on Him,

The Bible says that it is hard for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of heaven. It doesn't say that it is impossible!

Then Jesus looked around and said to His disciples, “How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!”

Never think of the riches of wisdom and knowledge hidden in Jesus as treasures without a key, or of your way as a path without a light. Jesus, your wisdom, is guiding you in the right way, even when you do not see it.

The world tempts us either by attaching us to it in prosperity, or by filling us with fear of adversity. But faith overcomes this in that we believe in a life to come better than this one, and hence we despise the riches of this world and we are not terrified in the face of adversity.

The rich fop Francis of Assisi was bored all his life-until he fell in love with Christ and gave all his stuff away and became the troubadour of Lady Poverty.

For when he dies, he will carry nothing away; his abundance will not follow him down.