The Holy Scriptures tell significant teaching about Getting Rich Quickly (GRQ) schemes. This presentation highlighted five teachings in the Bible.

1. WHAT DOES THE BIBLE SAYS
ABOUT GETTING RICH
QUICKLY?

2. DO YOU WANT TO GET
RICH QUICKLY?

4. According to United Nations, there are 783 million
people live below the international poverty line of
US$1.90 a day.

5. Most people living in poverty line belongs to 2
regions: Southern Asia and sub-Saharan Africa.

15. LOTTERY, INVESTMENT SCAM, BRIBERY
AND OTHER FORMS CORRUPTION/
DISHONEST GAIN

18. QUESTIONS TO PONDER?
•Does God condone or tolerate anywhere that we
should have that mentality and that it’s even okay
for Him to get rich quickly?

19. •Are there any places in Holy Scripture where
God reveals His heart on the topic of getting
rich quick and the drive to accumulate
massive amounts of wealth over a very short
period of time from things such as playing the
lottery, entering a sweepstakes, or joining any
venture that promises lots of money with little
or no work or time invested?
QUESTIONS TO PONDER?

20. WHAT DOES THE BIBLE SAYS
ABOUT GETTING RICH
QUICKLY?

21. WHAT DOES THE BIBLE SAYS
ABOUT GETTING RICH QUICKLY?
2. GRQ WILL LOST RICHES QUICKLY
TOO1• The bible tells that a person who earns wealth
easily will eventually lose it (Proverbs 13:11); so
everyone must not toil much or overwork to get
rich quickly since you don’t know when the
wealth you get will disappear quickly (Proverbs
24:4-5).

22. PROVERBS 13:11 (GNT)
11The more easily you get your wealth, the
sooner you will lose it.The harder it is to earn,
the more you will have.

24. PROVERBS 23:4-5 (NKJV)
4Do not overwork to be rich; Because of your
own understanding, cease! 5Will you set your
eyes on that which is not? For riches certainly
make themselves wings;They fly away like an
eagle toward heaven.

26. WHAT DOES THE BIBLE SAYS
ABOUT GETTING RICH QUICKLY?
3. GRQ WILL NOT BE BLESSED
2•Scripture tells that any wealth including
inheritance obtained too early in life is not a
blessing in the end (Proverbs 20:21) just like the
story of prodigal son in Luke 15:11→ who
wasted inheritance from his father in his early
life since he is not yet prepared…

46. PROVERBS 20:21 (NKJV)
21An inheritance gained hastily at the
beginning will not be blessed at the end.

47. WHAT DOES THE BIBLE SAYS
ABOUT GETTING RICH QUICKLY?
4. GRQ WILL NOT BE SATISFIED
WITH WEALTH OR RICHES3•Those who gained quick richness from playing
lottery, sweepstakes, entering ventures that
promise immediate return of investments will
not be satisfied with what they have obtained.
They will motivated to get more and more
money (Read Ecc. 5:10).

48. ECCLESIASTES 5:10 (GW)
10Whoever loves money will never be satisfied
with money.Whoever loves wealth will never
be satisfied with more income. Even this is
pointless.

50. • Those who engage in getting rich quickly will
be troubled by stress, never be peaceful, being
trapped by stupid & harmful desires which
generally affect their Christian faith and
attitude. (1 Tim. 6:9-10).
WHAT DOES THE BIBLE SAYS
ABOUT GETTING RICH QUICKLY?
5. GRQ WILL BE HARMFUL TO
CHRISTIAN LIVING & CHARACTER!4

52. 1 TIMOTHY 6:9-10 (NKJV)
9But those who desire to be rich fall into
temptation and a snare, and into many foolish
and harmful lusts which drown men in
destruction and perdition.

54. 1 TIMOTHY 6:9-10 (NKJV)
10For the love of money is a root of all kinds of
evil, for which some have strayed from the
faith in their greediness, and pierced
themselves through with many sorrows.

56. •Those who get rich quickly in dishonest
schemes (stealing, swindling, robbing, bribery,
corruption, etc.) will certainly be punished
(Prov. 28:20).
WHAT DOES THE BIBLE SAYS
ABOUT GETTING RICH QUICKLY?
5. GRQ WILL BE PUNISHED, A
WARNING FOR ALL CHRISTIAN!5

57. PROVERBS 28:20 (GW)
20A trustworthy person has many blessings,
but anyone in hurry to get rich will not escape
punishment.

59. The poorest
person is not
without money.
It is the one
without God.

60. PSALM 1:1-3;6
1Blessed is the man who walks not in the
counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of
sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; 2but his
delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law
he meditates day and night.

61. PSALM 1:3,6
3He is like a tree planted by streams of water
that yields its fruit in its season, and its leaf
does not wither. In all that he does, he
prospers.
6For the Lord knows the way of the righteous,
but the way of the ungodly shall perish

62. STAY AWAY FROM
GETTING RICH QUICKLY
MENTALITY!
Wealth from get-rich-
quick schemes swiftly
disappears and
dangerous, so