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.
General references
Bible References
General references
Deuteronomy 5:21
'Thou shalt not lust after thy neighbour's wife: thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, field, servant, maid, ox, ass nor ought that is thy neighbour's.'
Job 31:24
"Have I put my trust in gold? Or, have I said to the finest gold of all, 'Thou art my confidence?'
Proverbs 1:13
So shall we find all manner of costly riches, and fill our houses with spoils.
Mark 4:7
And some fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it, so that it gave no fruit.