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Foundation for study of finances - Luke 16:11 - "If therefore you have not been faithful in the use of worldly wealth, who will entrust the true riches to you?"
Borrowing	Proverbs 22:7 - "Just as the rich rule the poor, so the borrower is servant to the lender."
Business	Proverbs 21:5 " Steady Ploding brings prosperty Hasty speculation brings poverty"
Children	Proverbs 22:6 - "Train up a child in the way he should go, even when he is old he will not depart from it."
Conflict	James 4: 1-2 - What causes fights and quarrels among you? Don't they come from your desires that battle within you? ²You want something but don't get it. You kill and covet, but you cannot have what you want. You quarrel and fight. You do not have, because you do not ask God. ³When you ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may spend what you get on your pleasures.
Conflict Resolution	Romans 13: 8 - Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for he who loves his fellowman has fulfilled the law. 9The commandments, "Do not commit adultery," "Do not murder," "Do not steal," "Do not covet,"[1] and whatever other commandment there may be, are summed up in this one rule: "Love your neighbor as yourself."[2] 10Love does no harm to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.
Conflict Resolution	Romans 12:18 -19 - If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone. ¹⁹Do not take revenge, my friends, but leave room for God's wrath, for it is written: "It is mine to avenge; I will repay
Conflict Resolution	Romans 12:9 Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. ¹⁰Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Honor one another above yourselves. ¹¹Never be lacking in zeal, but keep your spiritual fervor, serving the Lord. ¹²Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer. ¹³Share with God's people who are in need. Practice hospitality. 14Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse
Contentment	Philippians 4:11-12 - "For I have learned to be content in whatever circumstances I am. I know how to get along with humble means and I also know how to live in prosperity; in any and every circumstance I have learned the secret of being filled and going hungry, both of having abundance and suffering need. I can do all things through Him who strengthens me."
Contentment	Hebrews 13:5 - "Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, ever will I leave you; never will I forsake you."
Cosigning	Proverbs 17:18 " It is poor judgement to cosign anothers note , to become responsible for his debt (LB) A man lacking in judgment strikes hands in pledge and puts up security for his neighbor (NIV)
Counseling	Proverbs 12:15 - "The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man is he who listens to counsel."
Debt	Romans 13: 8 Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for he who loves his fellowman has fulfilled the law. 9The commandments, "Do not commit adultery," "Do not murder," "Do not steal," "Do not covet,"[1] and whatever other commandment there may be, are summed up in this one rule: "Love your neighbor as yourself."[2] 10Love does no harm to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.
Debt	Romans 13;7 - 7 Give everyone what you owe him: If you owe taxes, pay taxes; if revenue, then revenue; if respect, then respect; if honor, then honor.
Decision Making	Proverbs 3:5,6 - "Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight."
Decision Making	Luke 14:28 - "Suppose one of you wants to build a tower. Will he not first sit down and estimate the cost to see if he has enough money to complete it?"
Giving	Acts 20:35 - "Remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, 'It is more blessed to give than to receive."'
God 's part -	I Chronicles 29:11,12 - "Everything in the heavens and earth is yours, 0 Lord, and this is your kingdom. We adore you as being in control of everything. Riches and honor come from you alone and you are the Ruler of all mankind; your hand controls power and might and it is at your discretion that men are made great and given strength."
God's Faithfulness	Psalms 50:15 - "Call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you, and you will honor me." "
Honesty	Daniel 6: 4 - At this, the administrators and the satraps tried to find grounds for charges against Daniel in his conduct of government affairs, but they were unable to do so. They could find no corruption in him, because he was trustworthy and neither corrupt nor negligent
Honesty -	Leviticus 19:11 - "You shall not steal, nor deal falsely, nor lie to one another."
Investing	Proverbs 21:20- "The wise man saves for the future, but the foolish man spends whatever he gets."
Investing	Proverbs 21:5 - "Steady plodding brings prosperity; hasty speculation brings poverty."
Lawsuits	1 Corinthians 6 Lawsuits Among Believers
Lifestyle	Mark 8:36- "For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world, and forfeit his soul?".
Lifestyle	Luke 16:11 So if you have not been trustworthy in handling worldly wealth, who will trust you with true riches?
Lifestyle	Proverbs 21:5 " Steady Ploding brings prosperty Hasty speculation brings poverty"
Listening	James 1: 1-9 - My dear brothers, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry, ²⁰for man's anger does not bring about the righteous life that God desires.
Our Part	Our part - I Corinthians 4:2- "Moreover, it is required in stewards that a man be found faithful.
Repaying Debt	Proverbs 3:27,28 - "Do not withhold good from those who deserve it, when it is in your power to act. Do not say to your neighbor, 'Come back later; I'll give it tomorrow' - when you now have it with you.
Saving	Proverds 21:20 - In the house of the wise are stores of choice food and oil, but a foolish man devours all he has.
Saving	Proverbs 21:5 " Steady Ploding brings prosperty Hasty speculation brings poverty"
Taxes	Mathew 22:17- 21 - 17 Tell us then, what is your opinion? Is it right to pay taxes to Caesar or not?" 18But Jesus, knowing their evil intent, said, "You hypocrites, why are you trying to trap me? 19Show me the coin used for paying the tax." They brought him a denarius, 20and he asked them, "Whose portrait is this? And whose inscription?" 21"Caesar's," they replied. Then he said to them, "Give to Caesar what is Caesar's, and to God what is God's."
Taxes	Romans 13;7 - 7Give everyone what you owe him: If you owe taxes, pay taxes; if revenue, then revenue; if respect, then respect; if honor, then honor.
Tithe	Mathew 22: 21 Then he said to them, "Give to Caesar what is Caesar's, and to God what is God's."
Waiting on God	Psalms 37:7 - "Be still before the Lord and wait patiently for him; do not fret when men succeed in their ways, when they carry out their wicked schemes."
Work	Colossians 3:23,24- "Whatever you do, do your work heartily, as for the Lord rather than for men; knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance. It is the Lord Christ whom you serve."
Worry	Mat 6: 31 - 32 31 - So do not worry, saying, 'What shall we eat?' or 'What shall we drink?' or 'What shall we wear?' 32For the pagans run after all these things, and your heavenly Father knows that you need them. 33But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well. 34Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.

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