Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

Bible References

General references

Deuteronomy 5:21
Neither shalt thou desire thy neighbour's wife, neither shalt thou covet thy neighbour's house, his field, or his manservant, or his maidservant, his ox, or his ass, or any thing that is thy neighbour's.
Job 31:24
If I have made gold my hope, or have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;
Proverbs 1:13
We shall find all precious substance, we shall fill our houses with spoil:
Mark 4:7
And some fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

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