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
"'And you shall not covet your neighbor's wife. And you shall not desire your neighbor's house, his field, or his male servant, or his female servant, his ox, or his donkey, or anything that is your neighbor's.'
Job 31:24
"If I have made gold my trust or called fine gold my confidence,
Proverbs 1:13
we shall find all precious goods, we shall fill our houses with plunder;
Mark 4:7
Other seed fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it, and it yielded no grain.

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