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Financial Contentment Test

FINANCIAL CONTENTMENT TEST (taken from http://www.freebiblestudy.org/WS/Lesson3.htm

1. Do you lack confidence or fear that you are not
   going to be able to get along or that you do not
   have the know-how to get by when you are
   poor? (Phil 4:12, 13)
2. Are you satisfied with your wages? (Lk 3:14)
3. Are you satisfied with the limited amount of
   financial resources you now have? (He 13:5)
4. Are you longing for more money? (1 Tim 6:10)
5. Do you want to get rich? (1 Tim 6:9)
6. If or when you have food and covering, and
   nothing else, are you completely satisfied with
   them alone? (1 Tim 6:8)
7. Does your wealth management plan include
   generous and regular deposits or stockpilings of
   financial treasures in heaven? (Mt 6:19-21)
8. Do you feel like God is not with you when you
   are poor? (He 13:5)
9. Do you feel like God is only with the rich? (He
   13:5)
10. Are you afraid of what man can do to you
    when you are poor? (He 13:6)
11. Do you think that being rich is a high position
    in the kingdom of God? (Ja 1:10)
12. Do you think that being poor is a low position
    in the kingdom of God? (Ja 1:9)

Answer Key to the Questions

If you answered ‘No’ to any of these questions, 2, 3, and 6, then your character is not completely free from the love of money.

If you answered ‘Yes’ to any of these questions, 1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, then your character is not completely free from the love of money.