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

He that received the seed among the thorns, is he that heareth the word: and the care of this world and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.

But the young man, hearing that saying, went away sorrowful; for he had great possessions.

Said, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him to you?

Go to now, ye rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming upon you.

Who have forsaken the right way and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam, the son of Boser, who loved the reward of unrighteousness.

Wo to them; for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Korah.

Many

who hear the word, And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the desires of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.

concerning your former conversation, the old man, which is corrupt, according to the deceitful desires:

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world: if any one love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

Which

Knowing this, that the law doth not lie against a righteous man; but against the lawless and disobedient, against the ungodly and sinners, the unholy and prophane, against killers of their fathers or their mothers, against murderers,

Then Judas who had betrayed him, seeing that he was condemned, repenting himself, brought back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,

And to keep back part of the price of the land? While it remained, did it not remain thine? And when it was sold, was it not in thy power? Why hast thou conceived this thing in thy heart? Thou hast not lied to men, but to God.

But Peter said to him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought to purchase the gift of God with money.

And through covetousness will they with feigned speeches make merchandize of you, whose judgment now of a long time lingereth not, and their destruction slumbereth not.

General references

Lay not up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break thro' and steal:

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