Matthew 13:12
13:12 For whoever has will be given more, and will have an abundance. But whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken from him.
Matthew 25:28-29
25:28 Therefore take the talent from him and give it to the one who has ten.
25:29 For the one who has will be given more,
and he will have more than enough. But the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken from him.
Luke 8:18
8:18 So listen carefully,
for whoever has will be given more, but
whoever does not have, even what he thinks he has
will be taken from him.”
Luke 16:9-12
16:9 And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by how you use worldly wealth,
so that when it runs out you will be welcomed
into the eternal homes.
16:10 “The one who is faithful in a very little is also faithful in much, and the one who is dishonest in a very little is also dishonest in much.
16:11 If then you haven’t been trustworthy in handling worldly wealth, who will entrust you with the true riches?
16:12 And if you haven’t been trustworthy with someone else’s property, who will give you your own?
Luke 19:24-26
19:24 And he said to his attendants,
‘Take the mina from him, and give it to the one who has ten.’
19:25 But
they said to him, ‘Sir, he has ten minas already!’
19:26 ‘I tell you that everyone who has will be given more,
but from the one who does not have, even what he has will be taken away.
John 15:2
15:2 He takes away
every branch that does not bear
fruit in me. He
prunes
every branch that bears
fruit so that it will bear more fruit.