1 Timothy 6:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.

They

Many

Mark 4:19

Ephesians 4:22

1 John 2:15

Which

2 Peter 2:3

General references

Matthew 6:19

Mark 4:7

Bible References

They

And he that received seed among thorns is he that hears the word, and the cares of this life and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

And when the young man heard [this] he went away sad, for he had great possessions.

and said, What will you give me to deliver him to you? And they gave him thirty [shekels] of silver [$16.80].

Come now, rich men, weep and lament for the miseries which are coming upon you.

having left the right way they have gone astray, following in the way of Balaam the son of Beor who loved the wages of wickedness,

Woe to them; for they have gone in the way of Cain, and rushed into the error of Balaam for a reward, and perished in the contradiction of Korah.

Many

and the cares of life, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the desires of other things coming in, choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.

that you should lay aside your former mode of life the old man destroyed by deceitful desires,

Love not the world, nor the things in the world. If any one loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him;

Which

knowing this, that a law is not made for a righteous man, but for the wicked and disorderly, the impious and sinful, the unholy and profane, murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers and murderers of their fellow-men,

Then Judas, who betrayed him, seeing that he was condemned, repenting, returned the thirty shekels of silver [$16.80] to the chief priests and elders,

Continuing unsold was it not yours, and when it was sold was it not at your disposal? Why did you propose this thing in your heart? You have not lied to men but to God.

But Peter said to him, Your money go to perdition with you; because you have thought to purchase the gift of God with money.

and with covetousness they will make a gain of you with feigned words, whose judgment a long time lingers not, and their destruction slumbers not.

General references

Lay not up for yourselves treasures on the earth, where a moth and corrosion destroy, and where thieves dig through and steal.

And some fell among thorns; and the thorns came up and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.