Luke 12:16-21

Then He told them a story, as follows: "A certain rich man's lands yielded bountifully.

Luke 16:1-13

Now He was saying to the disciples: "Once there was a rich man who had a household manager, and he was accused to his master of squandering the latter's property.

Luke 16:19

"Once there was a rich man who used to dress in purple and fine linen and live in dazzling luxury every day.

Luke 16:22-23

One day the beggar died and was carried away by the angels to be Abraham's bosom companion, and the rich man too died and was buried.

Luke 18:22-23

When Jesus heard this, He said to him, "One thing you still lack. Sell everything you have, and distribute the money among the poor, and you will have riches in heaven; then come back and follow me."

Luke 19:8

Then Zaccheus got up and said to the Lord, "Listen, Lord! I now give to the poor half of my property, and if I have defrauded anyone of anything, I will pay him back four times as much."

1 Timothy 6:9-10

But men who keep planning to get rich fall into temptations and snares and many foolish, hurtful desires which plunge people into destruction and ruin.

James 2:5-7

Listen, my dearly loved brothers. Has not God chosen the poor of the world to be rich in faith and to possess the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him?

James 5:1-4

Come now, you rich people, weep aloud and howl over the miseries that are sure to overtake you.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.

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Bible References

General references

Matthew 6:19
"Stop storing up your riches on earth where moths and rust make away with them, and where thieves break in and steal them.