Biblical Perspectives on Wealth

Which parable focuses on the dangers of hoarding wealth?

• The Good Samaritan

• The Rich Fool

• The Prodigal Son

• The Sower

In the story of the Rich Young Ruler, what did Jesus ask him to do?

• Donate a small portion of his wealth.

• Become a priest.

• Sell all his possessions and follow him.

• Build a temple.

Which parable emphasizes compassion and helping those in need?

• The Rich Fool

• The Good Samaritan

• The Lost Sheep

• The Talents

Which book of the bible contains the verse, that discusses the principle of generosity?

• Exodus.

• Proverbs.

• Psalms.

• Mathew.

What is a key theme regarding wealth in the book of James?

• Encouraging the pursuit of riches.

• Warning against showing favoritism to the wealthy.

• Claiming wealth is a sign of God’s favor.

• That wealth is always evil.

According to the lesson, does the bible condemn wealth totally?

• Yes, all wealth is condemned.

• No, it focuses on how wealth is used.

• Maybe, it depends on the person.

• The bible does not discuss wealth.

What is "stewardship" in the context of biblical teachings on wealth?

• Hoarding resources.

• Managing resources responsibly for God.

• Ignoring the needs of others.

• Spending all resources on yourself.

What is a modern day example of economic inequality?

• Fair distribution of resources.

• A large gap between the rich and the poor.

• Everyone having the same amount of money.

• charitable giving.

What is a key biblical teaching regarding the wealthy and the poor?

• The wealthy have no obligation to the poor.

• The poor are responsible for their own situation.

• The wealthy have a responsibility to care for the poor.

• That poverty is a blessing.

What is a biblical view on the causes of poverty?

• That all poverty is caused by individual laziness.

• That poverty is caused by systemic and individual factors.

• That poverty is always a punishment from God.

• That poverty is a desired state.