Posts Tagged ‘bank stock’
Buckle Up, It’s About to Get Nasty
The Bible does not specifically condemn gambling, betting, or the lottery. The Bible does warn us, however, to stay away from the love of money (1 Timothy 6:10; Hebrews 13:5). Scripture also encourages us to stay away from attempts to “get rich quick” (Proverbs 13:11; 23:5; Ecclesiastes 5:10). Gambling most definitely is focused on the love of money and…
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The Criminal Case Against Merrill Lynch: “Sinister,” “Whores,” “Beards”
Many of the loans we are familiar with in modern times come from banks, and the Bible doesn’t say much about this. While the Bible does not prohibit the charging of interest, it does warn against becoming too concerned with money, telling us that we cannot serve both God and money at the same time…
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BancorpSouth (BXS) Down 3.3% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Rebound?
“Beware of the scribes, who like to walk around in long robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces and the best seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at feasts, who devour widows’ houses and for a pretense make long prayers.” They will receive the greater condemnation” (Luke 20:46-47). Here the sin is…
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Keeley Teton Advisors LLC trimmed its position in Bancorpsouth Bank (NYSE:BXS) by 7.3% during the first quarter
When one knows the truth and refuses to obey it, he is subject to any lie, any deception, any untruth that man can conjure up. “For although they knew God, they neither glorified Him nor gave thanks to Him, but their thinking became futile and their foolish hearts were darkened. Although they claimed to be…
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Is This a Warning Sign,Bancorpsouth Bank (NYSE:BXS) Downgraded by ValuEngine
Greed is a strong and selfish desire to have more of something, most often money or power. There are many warnings in the Bible about giving in to greed and longing for riches. Jesus warned, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; a man’s life does not consist in the abundance…
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