prosperity on Slavery

God blessed them, and God said to them, ‘Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth' Lord be with those who work and worship The Lord God took the man and put him in the Garden of Eden to ti...

This prayer may be offered with or without the congregational response. Due to its length, consider using two or more liturgists to lead the prayer. VOICE ONE: God of Creation, God of Life, In your j...

Religion begat prosperity and the daughter devoured the mother.

Russell Conwell, founder of Temple University and half the namesake of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, was an American minister who began his ministry in 1880. While he wrote and preached countle...

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

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...

It is prosperity that we cannot endure.

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

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...

Why should men leave great fortunes to their children? If this is done from affection, is it not misguided affection? Observation teaches that, generally speaking, it is not well for the children that...

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

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...

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.

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...

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

Nothing is more dangerous than to be blinded by prosperity.

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

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.

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

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

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 ...

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

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

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

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

Pastor: Oh God, you have been so gracious to us. You have given us so many wonderful gifts—they outnumber the stars in the sky! You have kept your promises to us, and you have been faithful! All: But ...

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

Pastor: The words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of God’s creation: “I know your works: you are neither cold nor hot. Would that you were either cold or hot! So, because you...

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.