Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Bible References
General references
Job 31:24 “If I have put my confidence in gold,
And called fine gold my trust,
And called fine gold my trust,
Psalm 39:6 “Surely every man walks about as a phantom;
Surely they make anuproar for nothing;
Heamasses riches and does not know who will gather them.
Surely they make an
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Psalm 62:10 Do not trust in oppression
And do notvainly hope in robbery;
If riches increase,do not set your heart upon them.
And do not
If riches increase,
Proverbs 11:4 Riches do not profit in the day of wrath,
Butrighteousness delivers from death.
But
Proverbs 16:16 How much better it is to get wisdom than gold!
And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.
And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.
Proverbs 23:5 When you set your eyes on it, it is gone.
Forwealth certainly makes itself wings
Like an eagle that flies toward the heavens.
For
Like an eagle that flies toward the heavens.
Ecclesiastes 2:26
For to a person who is good in His sight He has given wisdom and knowledge and joy, while to the sinner He has given the task of gathering and collecting so that he may give to one who is good in God’s sight. This too is vanity and striving after wind.
Ecclesiastes 5:10 He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves abundance with its income. This too is vanity.
Zephaniah 1:18 Neither their silver nor their gold
Will be able to deliver them
On the day of the Lord’s wrath;
Andall the earth will be devoured
In the fire of His jealousy,
For He willmake a complete end,
Indeed a terrifying one,
Of all the inhabitants of the earth.
Will be able to deliver them
On the day of the Lord’s wrath;
And
In the fire of His jealousy,
For He will
Indeed a terrifying one,
Of all the inhabitants of the earth.
Luke 12:21 So is the man who stores up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.”
Luke 18:24
And Jesus looked at him and said, “How hard it is for those who are wealthy to enter the kingdom of God!
1 Timothy 6:8
If we have food and covering, with these we shall be content.
Hebrews 13:5
Make sure that your character is free from the love of money, being content with what you have; for He Himself has said, “I will never desert you, nor will I ever forsake you,”
James 5:1 Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries which are coming upon you.
1 John 2:15
Do not love the world nor the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.