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
Do not desire another man's wife; do not covet another man's house, his field, or his manservant, or his maidservant, his ox, or his donkey, or any thing that belongs to him.'
Job 31:24
If I have made gold my trust, or called fine gold my confidence,
Proverbs 1:13
We will find precious material possessions and we fill our houses with plunder.
Mark 4:7
Some seed fell among the thorns. The thorns grew up and choked it so it could yield no fruit.