Ecclesiastes 10:19
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19 A feast is made for laughter,
And (A)wine makes merry;
But money answers everything.
Psalm 104:15
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15 And (A)wine that makes glad the heart of man,
Oil to make his face shine,
And bread which strengthens man’s heart.
Luke 12:19
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19 And I will say to my soul, (A)“Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years; take your ease; (B)eat, drink, and be merry.” ’
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1 Peter 4:3
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3 For we have spent enough of our past [a]lifetime in doing the will of the Gentiles—when we walked in lewdness, lusts, drunkenness, revelries, drinking parties, and abominable idolatries.
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- 1 Peter 4:3 NU time
Philippians 4:15-19
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15 Now you Philippians know also that in the beginning of the gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, (A)no church shared with me concerning giving and receiving but you only. 16 For even in Thessalonica you sent aid once and again for my necessities. 17 Not that I seek the gift, but I seek (B)the fruit that abounds to your account. 18 Indeed I [a]have all and abound. I am full, having received from (C)Epaphroditus the things sent from you, (D)a sweet-smelling aroma, (E)an acceptable sacrifice, well pleasing to God. 19 And my God (F)shall supply all your need according to His riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
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- Philippians 4:18 Or have received all
Isaiah 24:11
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11 There is a cry for wine in the streets,
All joy is darkened,
The mirth of the land is gone.
Ecclesiastes 7:11-12
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11 Wisdom is good with an inheritance,
And profitable (A)to those who see the sun.
12 For wisdom is [a]a (B)defense as money is a defense,
But the [b]excellence of knowledge is that wisdom gives (C)life to those who have it.
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- Ecclesiastes 7:12 A protective shade, lit. shadow
- Ecclesiastes 7:12 advantage or profit
Psalm 112:9
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9 He has dispersed abroad,
He has given to the poor;
His righteousness endures forever;
His [a]horn will be exalted with honor.
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- Psalm 112:9 Strength
Ephesians 5:18-19
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18 And (A)do not be drunk with wine, in which is dissipation; but be filled with the Spirit, 19 speaking to one another (B)in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making (C)melody in your heart to the Lord,
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Acts 11:29
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29 Then the disciples, each according to his ability, determined to send (A)relief to the brethren dwelling in Judea.
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Acts 2:45
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45 and [a]sold their possessions and goods, and (A)divided[b] them among all, as anyone had need.
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Luke 16:9
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9 “And I say to you, (A)make friends for yourselves by unrighteous [a]mammon, that when [b]you fail, they may receive you into an everlasting home.
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Luke 8:3
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3 and Joanna the wife of Chuza, Herod’s steward, and Susanna, and many others who provided for [a]Him from their [b]substance.
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