What Does the Bible Say About Mortgages?

1 Timothy 5:8 ESV / 7 helpful votes

But if anyone does not provide for his relatives, and especially for members of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

Philippians 4:19 ESV / 7 helpful votes

And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Proverbs 28:22 ESV / 6 helpful votes

A stingy man hastens after wealth and does not know that poverty will come upon him.

Proverbs 22:16 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Whoever oppresses the poor to increase his own wealth, or gives to the rich, will only come to poverty.

Psalm 73:1-28 ESV / 6 helpful votes

A Psalm of Asaph. Truly God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart. But as for me, my feet had almost stumbled, my steps had nearly slipped. For I was envious of the arrogant when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. For they have no pangs until death; their bodies are fat and sleek. They are not in trouble as others are; they are not stricken like the rest of mankind. ...

Romans 4:3 ESV / 5 helpful votes

For what does the Scripture say? “Abraham believed God, and it was counted to him as righteousness.”

Proverbs 21:20 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Precious treasure and oil are in a wise man's dwelling, but a foolish man devours it.

Proverbs 14:34 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Righteousness exalts a nation, but sin is a reproach to any people.

Joshua 1:8 ESV / 5 helpful votes

This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success.

James 4:13-15 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Come now, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go into such and such a town and spend a year there and trade and make a profit”— yet you do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? For you are a mist that appears for a little time and then vanishes. Instead you ought to say, “If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that.”

Galatians 6:2 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

Numbers 6:24-26 ESV / 4 helpful votes

The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face to shine upon you and be gracious to you; the Lord lift up his countenance upon you and give you peace.

2 Peter 1:2-3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

May grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to his own glory and excellence,

1 Corinthians 16:2 ESV / 3 helpful votes

On the first day of every week, each of you is to put something aside and store it up, as he may prosper, so that there will be no collecting when I come.

1 Timothy 6:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pangs.

Acts 20:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

On the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul talked with them, intending to depart on the next day, and he prolonged his speech until midnight.

John 15:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing.

John 14:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

John 8:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

I told you that you would die in your sins, for unless you believe that I am he you will die in your sins.”

Matthew 22:36-40 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“Teacher, which is the great commandment in the Law?” And he said to him, “You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind. This is the great and first commandment. And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as yourself. On these two commandments depend all the Law and the Prophets.”

Isaiah 33:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

The sinners in Zion are afraid; trembling has seized the godless: “Who among us can dwell with the consuming fire? Who among us can dwell with everlasting burnings?”

Psalm 119:105 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.

Psalm 36:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

They feast on the abundance of your house, and you give them drink from the river of your delights.

Psalm 3:1-8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

A Psalm of David, when he fled from Absalom his son. O Lord, how many are my foes! Many are rising against me; many are saying of my soul, “There is no salvation for him in God.” Selah But you, O Lord, are a shield about me, my glory, and the lifter of my head. I cried aloud to the Lord, and he answered me from his holy hill. Selah I lay down and slept; I woke again, for the Lord sustained me. ...

2 Chronicles 15:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And he went out to meet Asa and said to him, “Hear me, Asa, and all Judah and Benjamin: The Lord is with you while you are with him. If you seek him, he will be found by you, but if you forsake him, he will forsake you.

Ruth 2:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem. And he said to the reapers, “The Lord be with you!” And they answered, “The Lord bless you.”

Leviticus 27:1-34 ESV / 2 helpful votes

The Lord spoke to Moses, saying, “Speak to the people of Israel and say to them, If anyone makes a special vow to the Lord involving the valuation of persons, then the valuation of a male from twenty years old up to sixty years old shall be fifty shekels of silver, according to the shekel of the sanctuary. If the person is a female, the valuation shall be thirty shekels. If the person is from five years old up to twenty years old, the valuation shall be for a male twenty shekels, and for a female ten shekels. ...

Leviticus 26:1-46 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“You shall not make idols for yourselves or erect an image or pillar, and you shall not set up a figured stone in your land to bow down to it, for I am the Lord your God. You shall keep my Sabbaths and reverence my sanctuary: I am the Lord. “If you walk in my statutes and observe my commandments and do them, then I will give you your rains in their season, and the land shall yield its increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit. Your threshing shall last to the time of the grape harvest, and the grape harvest shall last to the time for sowing. And you shall eat your bread to the full and dwell in your land securely. ...

1 John 4:20-21 ESV / 1 helpful vote

If anyone says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen. And this commandment we have from him: whoever loves God must also love his brother.

2 Peter 1:19 ESV / 1 helpful vote

And we have the prophetic word more fully confirmed, to which you will do well to pay attention as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts,

2 Peter 1:4 ESV / 1 helpful vote

By which he has granted to us his precious and very great promises, so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world because of sinful desire.

James 1:25 ESV / 1 helpful vote

But the one who looks into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and perseveres, being no hearer who forgets but a doer who acts, he will be blessed in his doing.

Philippians 3:7-9 ESV / 1 helpful vote

But whatever gain I had, I counted as loss for the sake of Christ. Indeed, I count everything as loss because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have suffered the loss of all things and count them as rubbish, in order that I may gain Christ and be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but that which comes through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God that depends on faith—

Ephesians 3:20 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us,

34 Bible Verses about Mortgages

1 Timothy 5:8 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Philippians 4:19 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Proverbs 28:22 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Proverbs 22:16 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Psalm 73:1-28 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Romans 4:3 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Proverbs 21:20 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Proverbs 14:34 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Joshua 1:8 ESV / 5 helpful votes

James 4:13-15 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Galatians 6:2 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Numbers 6:24-26 ESV / 4 helpful votes

2 Peter 1:2-3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 16:2 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Timothy 6:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 20:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 15:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 14:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 8:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 22:36-40 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Isaiah 33:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 119:105 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 36:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 3:1-8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Chronicles 15:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ruth 2:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Leviticus 27:1-34 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Leviticus 26:1-46 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 John 4:20-21 ESV / 1 helpful vote

2 Peter 1:19 ESV / 1 helpful vote

2 Peter 1:4 ESV / 1 helpful vote

James 1:25 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Philippians 3:7-9 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Ephesians 3:20 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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34 Bible Verses about Mortgages

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Proverbs 28:22 ESV / 6 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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Romans 4:3 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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Proverbs 14:34 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Joshua 1:8 ESV / 5 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

James 4:13-15 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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2 Peter 1:2-3 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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1 Timothy 6:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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John 8:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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1 Timothy 5:8 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Philippians 4:19 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Proverbs 28:22 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Proverbs 22:16 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Psalm 73:1-28 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Romans 4:3 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Proverbs 21:20 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Proverbs 14:34 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Joshua 1:8 ESV / 5 helpful votes

James 4:13-15 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Galatians 6:2 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Numbers 6:24-26 ESV / 4 helpful votes

2 Peter 1:2-3 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 16:2 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Timothy 6:10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Acts 20:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 15:5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 14:6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 8:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 22:36-40 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Isaiah 33:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 119:105 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 36:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Psalm 3:1-8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Chronicles 15:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ruth 2:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Leviticus 27:1-34 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Leviticus 26:1-46 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 John 4:20-21 ESV / 1 helpful vote

2 Peter 1:19 ESV / 1 helpful vote

2 Peter 1:4 ESV / 1 helpful vote

James 1:25 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Philippians 3:7-9 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Ephesians 3:20 ESV / 1 helpful vote