2 Your wealth is rotting away, and your fine clothes are moth-eaten rags. 14 “Again, it will be like a man going on a journey, who called his servants and entrusted his wealth to them. Most of the problems the Bible attributes to money have to do with this point. You’re right of course — in the eyes of God and eternity, gold and silver are worthless. ... You cannot serve God and money. if so you will see it certain times money is worthless. Below is a look at what the Bible says about silver and gold today and in the End Times, prior to the return of Jesus Christ to earth. 1 Timothy 6:17-19 ESV / 119 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful. The Coming Cashless Society By Britt Gillette. Book of Truth: 30 Nov. 2010. Bible verses about Worthless. The very wealth you were counting on will eat away your flesh in hell. I must boast; not that it is profitable, but I will go on to visions and revelations of the Lord. The Bible says a time will come when a global dictator requires everyone on earth to receive a mark on the right hand or the forehead (Revelation 13:16).Those without the mark won’t be able to buy or sell anything (Revelation 13:17).For centuries, Christians have wondered how this will even be possible. Bible Reading 2 Cor. Have you seen the movie "Eli"? Food and water are more important to survive. They will rebel against their parents and will be ungrateful, unholy, 3 uncaring, coldhearted, accusing, without restraint, savage, and haters of anything good. Money is an incredible tool which allows you to do some pretty amazing things. Gold Today Today, experts estimate that there is probably about 5 billion ounces of above-ground gold in the world, enough to fill about three Olympic size swimming pools (200m x 50m x 2m). Contextual Overview 1 Look here, you rich people, weep and groan with anguish because of all the terrible troubles ahead of you. —Ecclesiastes 5:10. 3 Your gold and silver have become worthless. 2 I know someone in Christ who, fourteen years ago (whether in the body or out of the body I do not know, God knows), was caught up to the third heaven. bless you. So the rich man will die with his worthless money, but the simple will hunt and kill to eat and survive. Next, I will examine how the above laws contrast with our modern economy and system of money. I hate the work of those who fall away; it shall not cling to me. 16 The man who had received five bags of gold went at once and put his money to work and gained five bags more. He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves wealth with his income; this also is vanity. A few Bible versions and some commentators go as far as to say that a loaf of bread will cost a person an entire day’s worth of wages. As for the rich in this present age, charge them not to be haughty, nor to set their hopes on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy. 15 To one he gave five bags of gold, to another two bags, and to another one bag,each according to his ability. 12:1-10. 2 You see, the world will be filled with narcissistic, money-grubbing, pretentious, arrogant, and abusive people. Yet I don’t believe The Bible says we should ignore storing up material wealth while here, assuming of … Psalm 101:3 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful. Then he went on his journey. I will not set before my eyes anything that is worthless. But of course, we can say that about any form of money or investing that’s here on Earth. Bible Reading: 2 Cor.12:1-10 Book of Truth: 30 July, 2011. A time is coming when money will no longer be needed or desired. 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