Let no debt remain outstanding, except the continuing debt to love one another, for whoever loves others has fulfilled the law.

However, there need be no poor people among you, for in the land the Lord your God is giving you to possess as your inheritance, he will richly bless you,

The purpose of tithing is to teach you always to put God first in your lives.

then you say in your heart, ‘My power and the might of my hand have gained me this wealth.’ “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.

A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children, But the wealth of the sinner is stored up for the righteous.

For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil, for which some have strayed from the faith in their greediness, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; life does not consist in an abundance of possessions.