Finances & Work - Provision & Prosperity

Question 1

And my God shall supply all your need according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

Answer 1

as long as he sought theLord, God made himprosper.

Question 2

And Godisable to make all grace abound toward you, that you, always having all sufficiency in allthings,may have an abundance for every good work.

Answer 2

Command those who are rich in this present age not to be haughty, nor to trust in uncertain riches but in the living God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy.

Question 3

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ,that though He was rich, yet for your sakes He became poor, that you through His poverty might becomerich.

Answer 3

And the Lord will make you the head and not the tail; you shall be above only, and not be beneath

Question 4

I will make you a great nation;
I will bless you
And make your name great;
And you shall be a blessing.

Answer 4

And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men,24knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance;for you serve the Lord Christ.

Question 5

“The Lord will command the blessing on you in your storehouses and in all to which you set your hand, and He will bless you in the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

Answer 5

And the Lord will grant you plenty of goods, in the fruit of your body, in the increase of your livestock, and in the produce of your ground, in the land of which the Lord swore to your fathers to give you.

Question 6

“Blessedshall beyour basket and your kneading bowl.

Answer 6

And his master saw that the Lord was with him and that the Lord made all he did to prosper in his hand.

Question 7

“Blessed shall you be when you come in, and blessed shall you be when you go out.

Answer 7

The Lord is my shepherd;
I shall not want.

Question 8

then you say in your heart, ‘My power and the might of my hand have gained me this wealth.’
18 “And you shall remember the Lord your God, for it is He who gives you power to get wealth, that He may establish His covenant which He swore to your fathers, as it is this day.

Answer 8

Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us (for it is written,“Cursediseveryone who hangs on a tree”),14that the blessing of Abraham might come upon theGentiles in Christ Jesus, that we might receivethe promise of the Spirit through faith.

Question 9

Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be put into yourbosom. Forwith the same measure that you use, it will be measured back to you.”

Answer 9

“Blessedshallyoubein the city, and blessedshallyoubein the country.

Question 10

Delight yourself also in the Lord,
And He shall give you the desires of your heart.

Answer 10

Psalm 37:4

Question 11

For “who has known the mind of the Lord that he may instruct Him?” But we have the mind of Christ. - 1 Corinthians 2:16

Answer 11

I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the increase. So then neither he who plants is anything, nor he who waters, but God who gives the increase. – 1 Corinthians 3:6-7

Question 12

But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God–and righteousness and sanctification and redemption… - 1 Corinthians 1:30

Christ is the power of God and wisdom of God – 1 cor 1:24

Answer 12

But God has chosen the foolish things of the world to put to shame the wise, and God has chosen the weak things of the world to put to shame the things which are mighty – 1 Corinthians 1:27

Question 13

Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we might know the things that have been freely given to us by God. – 1 Corinthians 2:12

Answer 13

I thank God always concerning you for the grace of God which was given to you by Christ Jesus, that you were enriched in everything by Him in all utterance and all knowledge, even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you, so that you come short in no gift, eagerly waiting for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ, who will also confirm you to the end, that you may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship of His Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. – 1 Corinthians 1:4-9

Question 14

The Lord says, “I will guide you along the best pathway for your life.
I will advise you and watch over you.

Answer 14

Psalm 32:8

Question 15

10 But by the grace of God I am what I am, and His grace toward me was not in vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all, yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

1 cor 15:10

Answer 15

57 But thanks be to God, who gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.

1 cor 15:57

Question 16

58 Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.

1 cor 15:58

Answer 16

48 As was the man of dust, so also are those who are made of dust; and as is the heavenly Man, so also are those who are heavenly. 49 And as we have borne the image of the man of dust, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly Man.

1 cor 15:48-49

Question 17

4 And we have such trust through Christ toward God. 5 Not that we are sufficient of ourselves to think of anything as being from ourselves, but our sufficiency is from God,

Answer 17

6 who also made us sufficient as ministers of the new covenant, not of the letter but of the Spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

2 corinthians 3:4-6

Question 18

14 But their minds were blinded. For until this day the same veil remains unlifted in the reading of the Old Testament, because the veil is taken away in Christ. 15 But even to this day, when Moses is read, a veil lies on their heart. 16 Nevertheless when one turns to the Lord, the veil is taken away.

Answer 18

17 Now the Lord is the Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty. 18 But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as by the Spirit of the Lord.

2 corinthians 3:14-18

Question 19

3 But even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing, 4 whose minds the god of this age has blinded, who do not believe, lest the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine on them.

2 corinthians 4:3–4

Answer 19

5 For we do not preach ourselves, but Christ Jesus the Lord, and ourselves your bondservants for Jesus’ sake. 6 For it is the God who commanded light to shine out of darkness, who has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

2 corinthians 4:5-6

Question 20

7 But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellence of the power may be of God and not of us. 8 We are hard-pressed on every side, yet not crushed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; 9 persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed— 10 always carrying about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life of Jesus also may be manifested in our body.

2 corinthians 3:7-10

Answer 20

9 Therefore we make it our aim, whether present or absent, to be well pleasing to Him. 10 For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, that each one may receive the things done in the body, according to what he has done, whether good or bad. 11 Knowing, therefore, the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are well known to God, and I also trust are well known in your consciences.

2 corinthians 5:9-11

Question 21

In the morning sow your seed, And in the evening do not withhold your hand; For you do not know which will prosper, Either this or that, Or whether both alike will be good.

Ecclesiastes 11:6

Answer 21

Kings shall be your foster fathers, And their queens your nursing mothers; They shall bow down to you with their faces to the earth, And lick up the dust of your feet. Then you will know that I am the Lord, For they shall not be ashamed who wait for Me.”

Isaiah 49:23

Question 22

Again I will build you, and you shall be rebuilt, O virgin of Israel! You shall again be adorned with your tambourines, And shall go forth in the dances of those who rejoice.

Jeremiah 31:4

Answer 22

Behold, at that time I will deal with all who afflict you; I will save the lame, And gather those who were driven out; I will appoint them for praise and fame In every land where they were put to shame.

Zephaniah 3:19

Question 23

Then He answered and spoke to those who stood before Him, saying, “Take away the filthy garments from him.” And to him He said, “See, I have removed your iniquity from you, and I will clothe you with rich robes.”

Answer 23

Zechariah 3:4

Question 24

5 Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brethren to go to you ahead of time, and prepare your generous gift beforehand, which you had previously promised, that it may be ready as a matter of generosity and not as a grudging obligation.

2 corinthians 9:5

Answer 24

6 But this I say: He who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. 7 So let each one give as he purposes in his heart, not grudgingly or of [c]necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver.

2 corinthians 9:6-7

Question 25

10 Now may He who supplies seed to the sower, and bread for food, supply and multiply the seed you have sown and increase the fruits of your righteousness,

Answer 25

11 while you are enriched in everything for all liberality, which causes thanksgiving through us to God.

2 corinthians 9:10-11

Question 26

20 ‘And if you say, “What shall we eat in the seventh year, since we shall not sow nor gather in our produce?” 21 Then I will command My blessing on you in the sixth year, and it will bring forth produce enough for three years.

Answer 26

22 And you shall sow in the eighth year, and eat old produce until the ninth year; until its produce comes in, you shall eat of the old harvest.

Leviticus 25:20-22

Question 27

But we urge you, brethren, that you increase more and more; that you also aspire to lead a quiet life, to mind your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you, that you may walk properly toward those who are outside, and that you may lack nothing.

1 Thessalonians 4:10-12

Answer 27

And we urge you, brethren, to recognize those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord and admonish you, and to esteem them very highly in love for their work’s sake. Be at peace among yourselves.

1 Thessalonians 5:12-13

Question 28

For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: If anyone will not work, neither shall he eat. For we hear that there are some who walk among you in a disorderly manner, not working at all, but are busybodies.

Answer 28

Now those who are such we command and exhort through our Lord Jesus Christ that they work in quietness and eat their own bread.

• 2 Thessalonians 3:10-12

Question 29

3 “Blessed shall you be in the city, and blessed shall you be in the country.

– Deuteronomy 28:4

Answer 29

4 “Blessed shall be the [a]fruit of your body, the produce of your ground and the increase of your herds, the increase of your cattle and the offspring of your flocks.

– Deuteronomy 28:5

Question 30

5 “Blessed shall be your basket and your kneading bowl.

– Deuteronomy 28:5

Answer 30

6 “Blessed shall you be when you come in, and blessed shall you be when you go out.

– Deuteronomy 28:6

Question 31

7 “The Lord will cause your enemies who rise against you to be defeated before your face; they shall come out against you one way and flee before you seven ways.

– Deuteronomy 28:7

Answer 31

8 “The Lord will command the blessing on you in your storehouses and in all to which you set your hand, and He will bless you in the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

– Deuteronomy 28:8

Question 32

9 “The Lord will establish you as a holy people to Himself, just as He has sworn to you…10 Then all peoples of the earth shall see that you are called by the name of the Lord, and they shall be afraid of you.

– Deuteronomy 28:9-10

Answer 32

11 And the Lord will grant you plenty of goods, in the fruit of your body, in the increase of your livestock, and in the produce of your ground, in the land of which the Lord swore to your fathers to give you.

– Deuteronomy 28:11

Question 33

12 The Lord will open to you His good treasure, the heavens, to give the rain to your land in its season, and to bless all the work of your hand. You shall lend to many nations, but you shall not borrow.

– Deuteronomy 28:12

Answer 33

13 And the Lord will make you the head and not the tail; you shall be above only, and not be beneath

– Deuteronomy 28:13