1 Corinthians 7:31
and those who use the world as not using it to the full. For the world as it now exists is passing away.
1 John 2:17
And the world, with its cravings, is passing away, but he who does God's will continues for ever.
1 Corinthians 9:18
What are my wages then? The very fact that the Good News which I preach will cost my hearers nothing, so that I cannot be charged with abuse of my privileges as a Christian preacher.
1 Peter 1:24
"All mankind resemble the herbage, and all their beauty is like its flowers. The herbage dries up, and its flowers drop off;
1 Peter 4:7
But the end of all things is now close at hand: therefore be sober-minded and temperate, so that you may give yourselves to prayer.
Matthew 24:48-50
But if the man, being a bad servant, should say in his heart, 'My master is a long time in coming,'
Matthew 25:14-29
"Why, it is like a man who, when going on his travels, called his bondservants and entrusted his property to their care.
Luke 12:15-21
And to the people He said, "Take care, be on your guard against all covetousness, for no one's life consists in the superabundance of his possessions."
Luke 16:1-2
He said also to His disciples: "There was a rich man who had a steward, about whom a report was brought to him, that he was wasting his property.
Luke 19:17-26
"'Well done, good servant,' he replied; 'because you have been faithful in a very small matter, be in authority over ten towns.'
Luke 21:34
"But take heed to yourselves, lest your souls be weighed down with self-indulgence and drunkenness or the anxieties of this life, and that day come upon you, suddenly, like a falling trap;
1 Timothy 6:17-18
Impress on those who are rich in the present age that they must not be haughty nor set their hopes on riches--that unstable foundation--but on God who provides us richly with all things for our enjoyment.
James 1:10-11
but a rich man should rejoice in being brought low, for like flowers among the herbage rich men will pass away.
James 4:14
when, all the while, you do not even know what will happen to-morrow. For what is the nature of your life? Why, it is but a mist, which appears for a short time and then is seen no more.
James 5:1-5
Come, you rich men, weep aloud and howl for your sorrows which will soon be upon you.