Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

Bible References

General references

Deuteronomy 5:21
Neither shalt thou covet thy neighbor's wife; neither shalt thou desire thy neighbor's house, his field, or his man-servant, or his maid-servant, his ox, or his ass, or anything that is thy neighbor's.
Job 31:24
If I have made gold my hope, And have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;
Proverbs 1:13
We shall find all precious substance; We shall fill our houses with spoil;
Mark 4:7
And other fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up, and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.

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