Results for "guilt over wanting"

Prosperity Guilt 90+ (Nineties Plus)

"I should just be grateful for what I have instead of wanting more."

LIE: Just be grateful. TRUTH: He gives you the desires of your heart - Psalm 37:4

Psalm 37:4 104 Read Truth →

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Generational Poverty 16-18 (Late Teen)

"I need to accept that wealth isn't for people like me—it's pride to want more."

LIE: Wealth is pride. TRUTH: God wishes ABOVE ALL that you prosper—it's His desire, not greed. (3 John 1:2)

3 John 1:2 104 Read Truth →

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Generational Poverty 13-15 (Early Teen)

"I should just accept my family's poverty and be grateful for what little we have."

LIE: Accept poverty gratefully. TRUTH: God does exceedingly abundantly above all you think—Ephesians 3:20

Ephesians 3:20 103 Read Truth →

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Financial Infidelity 10-12 (Pre-Teen)

"Money turns people into liars, so wanting nice things makes me bad."

LIE: Wanting things makes me bad. TRUTH: God gives desires of your heart. Psalm 37:4

Psalm 37:4 103 Read Truth →

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Provision Doubt 16-18 (Late Teen)

"Wanting financial breakthrough is just being materialistic and worldly"

LIE: Wanting money is worldly. TRUTH: God GIVES power to get wealth to establish covenant (Deut 8:18)

Deuteronomy 8:18 103 Read Truth →

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Poverty Mindset 13-15 (Early Teen)

"Wanting nice things or financial comfort is selfish and proves I love the world too much."

LIE: Wanting nice things is selfish. TRUTH: God gives you the desires of your heart when you delight in Him. He loves blessing you. (Ps 37:4)

Psalm 37:4 100 Read Truth →

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Generational Poverty 70-79 (Seventies)

"At my age, I should just be grateful for what I have instead of asking for more. Wanting wealth is greedy."

LIE: Wanting more is greedy. TRUTH: God does EXCEEDINGLY ABUNDANTLY above all you ask or think. Desire agrees with His nature. Ephesians 3:20

Ephesians 3:20 96 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 80-89 (Eighties)

"Wanting nice things at my age is vain when I should be focused on eternity."

LIE: Wanting nice things is vain at my age. TRUTH: God gives us richly ALL THINGS TO ENJOY. 1 Tim 6:17

1 Timothy 6:17 153 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 13-15 (Early Teen)

"Wanting financial freedom is selfish when so many people are suffering—I should give it all away."

LIE: Wanting provision is selfish. TRUTH: God gives you ALL SUFFICIENCY so you have ABUNDANCE to give! Can't pour from empty. (2 Cor 9:8)

2 Corinthians 9:8 138 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 40-49 (Forties)

"Wanting abundance is selfish when so many have nothing."

LIE: Wanting abundance is selfish. TRUTH: God PRAYS for your prosperity in ALL things and delights in giving you richly all things to enjoy. (3 John 1...

3 John 1:2 97 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 10-12 (Pre-Teen)

"Rich people are bad, so wanting wealth means I'm becoming a bad person."

LIE: Wealth = evil. TRUTH: GOD gives power to get wealth to establish His covenant—it's a kingdom tool! (Deut 8:18)

Deuteronomy 8:18 94 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 60-69 (Sixties)

"Good Christian women should be content with little and never want more"

LIE: Godly women want little. TRUTH: God grants ABUNDANT prosperity to covenant heirs (Deut 28:11, Gal 3:29)

Deuteronomy 28:11 205 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 40-49 (Forties)

"Wanting financial freedom is greedy and unspiritual."

LIE: Wanting financial freedom is greedy. TRUTH: God promises you shall LEND, not borrow—financial freedom is covenant promise. (Deut 28:12)

Deuteronomy 28:12 198 Read Truth →

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Poverty Mindset 50-59 (Fifties)

"Believing for financial breakthrough is selfish when so many in the world suffer in poverty."

LIE: Wanting blessing is selfish. TRUTH: God gives sufficiency and abundance for EVERY GOOD WORK (2 Cor 9:8); you're blessed to bless.

2 Corinthians 9:8 196 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 25-29 (Late Twenties)

"Wanting more money when I already have enough makes me greedy and materialistic."

LIE: Wanting more is greedy. TRUTH: God prays you prosper in ALL things as His beloved (3 John 1:2)

3 John 1:2 188 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 50-59 (Fifties)

"Desiring financial freedom means I don't trust God to provide just enough."

LIE: Wanting more = no faith. TRUTH: God grants ABUNDANT prosperity - Deut 28:11. Surplus isn't sin; it's covenant.

Deuteronomy 28:11 175 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 50-59 (Fifties)

"At my age, wanting nice things is vanity when I should focus on eternal treasures."

LIE: Spiritual people don't want nice things. TRUTH: God gives riches as His gift to ENJOY - Ecc 5:19. Beauty honors Him.

Ecclesiastes 5:19 174 Read Truth →

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Poverty Mindset 70-79 (Seventies)

"Wanting financial security in my final years means I don't trust God."

LIE: Wanting provision = weak faith. TRUTH: God's WILL is your prosperity in all things. 3 John 1:2, Ps 23:1

3 John 1:2 171 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 60-69 (Sixties)

"Wanting financial abundance at my age is selfish when others are struggling more than me."

LIE: Wanting abundance now is selfish. TRUTH: The righteous STILL bear fruit in old age and flourish (Psalm 92:14) - God's blessing intensifies, not e...

Psalm 92:12-14 163 Read Truth →

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Prosperity Guilt 30-39 (Thirties)

"Wanting financial abundance means I don't trust God or value spiritual things."

LIE: Wanting money is worldly. TRUTH: God prays you PROSPER in ALL things—spiritual AND financial. (3 John 1:2)

3 John 1:2 160 Read Truth →

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