Financial Advice in the Bible

Bible Base- Financial Advice

The bible gives the best money advice.Whether you are starting an online or offline business, to learn how to increase income, minimize debt and manage money all we have to do is read the good 'ol book.

1) To be successful we first you have to seek the kingdom of God. What gift's has God given you. What do you love? How can you glorify God in what you love. It doesn't matter if you dance, model, even do construction work there is a way you can help others and get his good word out. Many people refer to this as finding your niche.But instead of finding your niche,find God's niche for your life and business.(his is much better!)

Matthew 33
"But seek first His kingdom and His righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.
2) Continue to gain wisdom. Always allow yourself to grow. The worst thing we can do to ourselves is to think we are perfect or to think we know it all. If you have any personality flaws or weaknesses work on them, continue to improve and pray for understanding. Always Gain wisdom in your area of expertise as well. If you have done step one already chances are you know are constantly gaining wisdom.

Poverbs 24:3-4
Through wisdom a house is built, and by understanding it is established; and by knowledge the rooms shall be filled with all precious and pleasant riches.

3) Keep good company by surrounding yourself with positive people who are in the place you want to be or are going in the same direction you are going. Network and meet other business minded/God fearing people such as yourself. If you have done step one already chances are you already have good company.




Proverbs 27:23
Know well the face of your flocks; and pay attention to your herds

4) Control spending. It is good to get rid of habits that cause us to spend out of negligence. Such habits could include shopping, drinking or smoking, gambling, over-eating etc. If you suffer from a of habit try hanging your dream home on the wall and visualize you in it. This can encourage you to stay focused and manage your money accordingly.





Proverbs 10:4
Poor is he who works with a negligent hand, but the hand of the diligent makes rich.

5)Tithe and give to others. I know you heard the saying give and you shall receive. Being tight with our money is the worst thing we can do if we want to increase our territories. Try giving your last sometimes and while having faith in God and watch what happens.Remember: If your hand is tight nothing can go in and nothing can come out and money is no exception to the rule.

Deuteronomy 15:10
Give generously to him and do so without a grudging heart; then because of this the Lord your God will bless you in all your work and in everything you put your hand to.

Proverbs 3:9-10
Honor the Lord from your wealth and from the first of all your produce; So your barns will be filled with plenty and your vats will overflow with new wine.

Luke 16:10
He who is faithful in a very little thing is faithful also in much; and he who is unrighteous in a very little thing is unrighteous also in much.

Ecclesiastes 5:10 - Whoever loves money never has money enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with his income. This too is meaningless.

1 Timothy 6:7-10
For we brought nothing into the world, and we can take nothing out of it. But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with that. People who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge men into ruin and destruction. For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs.

6) Ditch the credit cards, pay cash for cars,if you can, avoid things that can put you in debt
Proverbs 22:26-27Do not be a man who strikes hands in pledge or puts up security for debts; if you lack the means to pay, your very bed will be snatched from under you.

Ecclesiastes 5:5
It is better that you should not vow than that you should vow and not pay.