- A Nigerian Twitter user made the bold assertion that poverty does not die by fire contrary to many Christian’s beliefs.
- The man shared that as long as one did not work hard every day, they would always remain poor.
- Netizens countered his argument, stating that if God did not bless your work, it was useless.
A Nigerian Twitter user shook religious tables after he clearly and boldly asserted that poverty does not die by fire.
The Twitter user with the handle, @maxvayshia shared that it did not matter how passionate one was about God or whatever mantra they recited, if they didn’t get up to work, nothing would happen.
He wrote, “No matter how passionate you are about the almighty and your religion or how loudly you profess positivity, just remember that poverty does not die by fire. Getting up and making efforts and working hard and smart, is the right way to pray.”
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The tweet caused a lot of controversy as people did not completely agree that poverty does not die by fire.
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Poverty does not die by fire: Nigerians no go hear this one o
Netizens shared their opinions based on scripture in disagreement with his notion that poverty does not die by fire.
@emmanuekogiami wrote: “The right way to pray? No, that dismisses the meaning and representation of prayer in the lives of Christians, prayer isn’t a money-making method, it’s simply a way and means to communicate with God.”
@Epaz_N said: “Permit me Doc to take you to Romans 9:16-18. Allow me to add Psalms 127 to it. Needless to say much or argue, those passages in the Bible says it all. Daalu.
@Ikesmarto stated: “And also remember that if God no wan reason your matter you fit be another Lazarus. Just read a book of Ecclesiastes and choose what you do with your life.”
@ikenez added: “Hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty. Proverbs 14:23.”
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Broadcaster Habibu threatened single men with death and poverty
Meanwhile, Broadcaster Habibu threatened single men with death and poverty in a recent post on Facebook. He claimed that the ills would befall those who married wrongly.
In his relationship tip, he said that men should not marry women who do not like money or else they would die poor.
Broadcaster Habibu threatened, “Don’t marry a woman who don’t like money, you will die. Women are one of the biggest motivations for making money.”
