Private property
239The Power of the Spirit and the Role of Deacons
2 Mar 2026
7:15¶ 18
“The other thing is, of course, “Before you sold it, it was your own. Once you sold it, it was your own.” This is…”
3:40¶ 12
“Peter obviously is not just speaking from his own knowledge. He himself is speaking by inspiration from the Holy Spirit, which is why he…”
186The Worldview that Shaped Western Civilization
25 Mar 2024
10:35¶ 38
“I was teaching Sunday School one morning and was talking about how the state does not have the right to take your stuff and…”
11:33¶ 41
“Basically I said, “If you can find something in the Bible that supports that, great. I’m not aware of any such thing.” Then he…”
12:27¶ 45
“And if they can’t, you know what? Tough. That still doesn’t mean you get my stuff. You don’t get my property because you picked…”
122Eminent Domain
13 Jun 2022
14:56¶ 54
“There’s a lot in the Bible about letting go of our rights for the good of others, but you have to let go of…”
15:15¶ 55
“There are warnings in scripture about rich men piling up riches and not considering the poor, or hoarding the crops that they’ve gathered in…”
20:04¶ 69
“In terms of even the prophets, a godly kingdom is where the king does not take your stuff and give it away to his…”
49Social Vision and the Ten Commandments (Part 2)
6 Dec 2020
36:46¶ 137
“Don’t steal.” The conservative vision places heavy emphasis on property rights and the duty of civil government to protect them, but as I said…”
37:21¶ 138
“You notice what’s not there is an absolute ethical standard, a commandment. It works better economically, socially, and politically if we acknowledge this thing…”
7:10¶ 21
“The first time I read the book, I was surprised when I hit the passage where Sowell basically says, “And of course in the…”
45Divine Property
8 Nov 2020
31:00¶ 104
“And when God creates humanity and says, “My child, my friend, my servant, my people,” that’s different from when God says, “My planet, my…”
32:17¶ 107
“Yeah. So on that basis then we can come to creation and we can say God has given to mankind generally, and to individual…”
33:55¶ 111
“Your parents have a claim on your money when they grow old, because you had a claim on their money when you were a…”