1 John 2:16

For all that is in the world, the desire of the flesh, and the desire of the eye, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

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When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes?

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1 John 2:16
For all that is in the world, the desire of the flesh, and the desire of the eye, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

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Matthew 6:19
Lay not up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break thro' and steal: