At first glance the Old and New Testaments of the Bible could not appear to be more different on the subject of prosperity. The Hebrew teachings encourage the accumulation of wealth and state that God will prosper us if we trust in Him while the Gospels and letters of the New Testament recommend discarding wealth and living a simple life. 'Thou shalt remember the Lord thy God for it is He that giveth thee the power to get wealth.' Deuteronomy 8:18...