Kent Van Til

Revelation 21
“To the thirsty I will give water … from the spring of the water of life… And they will be my children.”
Revelation 21:6-7

James 4
Don’t [fights and quarrels] come from your desires that battle within you? You desire but do not have …
James 4:1-2

Malachi 3:1-12
“I will be quick to testify against … those who defraud laborers of their wages, who oppress … and deprive …”
Malachi 3:5

Revelation 18:1-20
“Woe to you, great city … ! In one hour such great wealth has been brought to ruin!”
Revelation 18:16-17

John 12:1-8
[Judas] did not say this because he cared about the poor but because he was a thief …
John 12:6

1 Timothy 6:6-10
Godliness with contentment is great gain … If we have food and clothing, we will be content with that.
1 Timothy 6:6-8

Matthew 6:19-21
“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth … But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven …”
Matthew 6:19-20

Isaiah 3:1-15
“It is you who have ruined my vineyard; the plunder from the poor is in your houses.”
Isaiah 3:14

Matthew 28:16-20
“Make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.”
Matthew 28:19

Matthew 6:19-24
“Where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.”
Matthew 6:21

Acts 4:32-37
No one claimed that any of their possessions was their own, but they shared everything they had.
Acts 4:32

1 Samuel 25:1-40
“Why should I take my bread and water … and give it to men coming from who knows where?”
1 Samuel 25:11

Matthew 6:25-34
“Seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and all these things will be given to you as well.”
Matthew 6:33

Proverbs 17:1-16
Why should fools have money in hand to buy wisdom, when they are not able to understand it?
Proverbs 17:16

Deuteronomy 15:7-15
There will always be poor people in the land. Therefore … be openhanded toward … [the] poor and needy.
Deuteronomy 15:11

Deuteronomy 15:1-6
There need be no poor people among you … if only you fully obey the LORD your God …
Deuteronomy 15:4-5

Ezekiel 16:49-50
“Sodom … and her daughters were arrogant, overfed and unconcerned; they did not help the poor and needy.”
Ezekiel 16:49

1 Kings 12:1-24
[Rehoboam] said, “My father made your yoke heavy; I will make it even heavier.”
1 Kings 12:14

Ruth 2
“The name of the man … is Boaz,” [Ruth] said. “The LORD bless him!” Naomi said.
Ruth 2:19-20

Proverbs 19:7-17
Those who are kind to the poor lend to the LORD, and he will reward them for what they have done.
Proverbs 19:17

Matthew 25:14-30
“Well done, good and faithful servant! … Come and share your master’s happiness!”
Matthew 25:21

1 Timothy 6:3-10
The love of money is a root of all kinds of evil.
1 Timothy 6:10

Luke 16:19-31
A beggar named Lazarus [was] covered with sores and longing to eat what fell from the rich man’s table.
Luke 16:20-21

Deuteronomy 5:12-15
“Six days you shall labor and do all your work, but the seventh day is a sabbath …”
Deuteronomy 5:13