…Ponzi Scheme, Yahoo Yahoo, Money Rituals, Sports betting, etc…
Dishonest ways at becoming rich is now becoming the hustling of the day in the society and Nigeria is not excluded.
In this featured, Bright Gbotemi is bringing to you the verses clearly written against the likes of internet fraud Known as Yahoo Yahoo, Ponzi scheme, money rituals, and sports betting.
Bethrens will agreed with me that the Bible is a relevant book that attend to all issues happening around.
Here comes the holy bible references in King James Version (KJV);
•Jeremiah 17:11
“As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool”
•Proverbs 20:17
“Bread of deceit is sweet to a man; but afterwards his mouth shall be filled with gravel”
•Leviticus 19:13
“Thou shalt not defraud thy neighbour, neither rob him: the wages of him that is hired shall not abide with thee all night until the morning”
•Proverbs 28:22
“He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, and considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
•1 Timothy 6:9-10
9: “But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition”
10: “For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows”
•Micah 2:1-3 KJV
1 “Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand”
2: “And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage”
3: “Therefore thus saith the Lord; Behold, against this family do I devise an evil, from which ye shall not remove your necks; neither shall ye go haughtily: for this time is evil”
•Proverbs 10:2 KJV
“Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death”
•Proverbs 16:8 KJV
“Better is a little with righteousness than great revenues without right”
•Ephesians 4:28 KJV
“Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth”.
After this research, then, to avoid getting involved in this dishonest ways, see what you need to know;
1) Be mindful of the kind of content you consume, both online and offline.
2) Look at music, videos of today
3) Shun peer group
4) Believe you can make it and have a peace of mind to spend your money
5) Stop the desire of fake life
6) Accept Christ, love and obey him for you shall eat the good fruits of the land.
In conclusion, there is dignity in labour, work hard, pray. For any attempt to make money that doesn’t give you rest, peace of mind and willingly to give back to your family and the society without condition is just a dishonest attempt at becoming rich to fulfil lust.
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