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Summary: Today, we'll explore the biblical warning against unrighteous money and the curse that comes with it.

As Christians, we often strive for financial success, but do we ever stop to consider the source and purpose of our wealth? Today, we'll explore the biblical warning against unrighteous money and the curse that comes with it.

The Bible warns us:

"Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal." (Matthew 6:19)

The Curse of Unrighteous Wealth:

1. Ill-gotten gains bring no peace (Proverbs 28:20)

2. Wealth obtained through deceit will ultimately destroy (Proverbs 10:2-3)

3. Greed and materialism lead to spiritual poverty (Matthew 19:21-26)

4. Unrighteous wealth can lead to idolatry (Matthew 6:24)

5. It can also lead to pride and arrogance (1 Timothy 6:17)

Consequences of Embracing Unrighteous Wealth:

- Spiritual darkness and separation from God (Matthew 6:24)

- Emotional turmoil and anxiety (Proverbs 15:6)

- Damaged relationships and isolation (Proverbs 28:20)

- Eternal consequences (1 Timothy 6:10)

Breaking the Curse:

- Recognize and repent of unrighteous wealth (Proverbs 28:13)

- Seek God's wisdom and guidance (James 1:5)

- Use wealth for God's glory and purposes (Matthew 25:31-46)

- Cultivate a heart of generosity and kindness (Proverbs 22:9)

Let us be mindful of the curse of unrighteous wealth and strive to use our resources for God's glory. May we seek wisdom, repent of greed, and cultivate a heart of generosity, that we may store up treasures in heaven and enjoy true peace and prosperity.

Remember, "Wealth obtained by fraud will dwindle, but the one who gathers by labor will increase." (Proverbs 13:11)

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