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 dost not desire thy neighbour's wife; nor dost thou covet thy neighbour's house, his field, and his man-servant, and his handmaid, his ox, and his ass, and anything which is thy neighbour's.
Job 31:24
If I have made gold my confidence, And to the pure gold have said, 'My trust,'
Proverbs 1:13
Every precious substance we find, We fill our houses with spoil,
Mark 4:7
and other fell toward the thorns, and the thorns did come up, and choke it, and fruit it gave not;