life on planet earth on Prosperity

Prosperity knits a man to the World. He feels that is "finding his place in it," while really it is finding its place in him.

Ultimately it is economic prosperity which makes possible for billions of dollars to be devoted to the less fortunate.

For what good would their prosperity do them if it did not provide them with the opportunity for good works?

Prosperity inebriates men, so that they take delights in their own merits.

It is prosperity that we cannot endure.

Religion begat prosperity and the daughter devoured the mother.

Comfort and prosperity have never enriched the world as much as adversity has.

The prosperity gospel is a theodicy, an explanation for the problem of evil. It is an answer to the questions that take our lives apart: Why do some people get healed and some people don’t? Why do som...

To see a man humble under prosperity is one of the greatest rarities in the world.

In the day of prosperity we have many refuges to resort to; in the day of adversity only one.

A friend cannot be known in prosperity. An enemy cannot be hidden in adversity.

People are usually better in adversity, than prosperity. A prosperous condition is not always so safe. True, it is more pleasing to the flesh - but it is not always best. In a prosperous state, there ...

Nothing is more dangerous than to be blinded by prosperity.

For a hundred that can bear adversity there is hardly one that can bear prosperity.

We can stand affliction better than we can prosperity, for in prosperity we forget God.

Persecution has never hurt the church ... only prosperity.

Other major world religions are still centered in the same general geographic area from which they originated except for Christianity. Even more intriguing, the center of Christian growth continues to...

Blessed are all who fear the Lord, who walk in obedience to him. You will eat the fruit of your labor; blessings and prosperity will be yours. And [w]hatever you do, work at it with all your h...

Leader: Sing to God, sing praises to his name; People: Lift up a song to him who rides through the deserts; his name is the Lord; exult before him! Leader: Father of the fatherless and protector of...

Modern Language Version Almighty God, who has given us this good land for our heritage: We humbly ask that we may always prove ourselves a people mindful of your favor and glad to do your will. Bles...

O give thanks to the Lord, for he is good, and his mercy and truth endure forever. Thank the God of heaven, because his goodness endures forever. Let Israel now say that his mercy endures forever. ...

Material success is no measure of spiritual health. Nor is apparent affluence any criterion of real godliness. And it is well for us that the Shepherd of our souls sees through this exterior and takes...

Leader: Happy are those who find wisdom, those who gain understanding. People: For her good profit is better than getting silver, and her return is better than fine gold. Leader: She is more preci...

We are rich only through what we give: and poor only through what we refuse and keep.

The soul is a spiritual thing, riches are of an earthly extract, and how can these fill a spiritual substance? How man does thirst after the world, but, alas, it falls short of his expectation. It can...

That only is worth my having which I can have forever. That only is worth my grasping which death cannot tear out of my hand.

Riches may leave us while we live, we must leave them when we die.

The poorest man I know is the man who has nothing but money.

I shovel [money] out, and God shovels it back...but God has a bigger shovel!

There's no need to be the richest man in the cemetery. You can't do any business from there.