According to biblical teachings, prudent financial management is essential for a faithful life. In Luke 14:28, Jesus emphasizes the importance of counting the cost before making significant financial commitments. The book of Proverbs offers wisdom on handling money, such as storing up treasure wisely (Proverbs 21:20) and leaving an inheritance for future generations (Proverbs 13:22). Additionally, Luke 16:11 and Luke 6:34 remind believers to be trustworthy with material possessions and to lend without expecting repayment, demonstrating a selfless attitude towards wealth.
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Which of you, wishing to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost to see if he has the resources to complete it?
So if you have not been faithful with worldly wealth, who will entrust you with true riches?
Precious treasures and oil are in the dwelling of the wise, but a foolish man consumes them.
A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, but the sinner’s wealth is passed to the righteous.