Luke 12:21

So is the man who stores up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.”

Luke 12:33

“Sell your possessions and give to charity; make yourselves money belts which do not wear out, an unfailing treasure in heaven, where no thief comes near nor moth destroys.

Matthew 6:19-20

“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.

Hosea 10:1

Israel is a luxuriant vine;
He produces fruit for himself.
The more his fruit,
The more altars he made;
The richer his land,
The better he made the sacred pillars.

Habakkuk 2:9

“Woe to him who gets evil gain for his house
To put his nest on high,
To be delivered from the hand of calamity!

Luke 6:24

But woe to you who are rich, for you are receiving your comfort in full.

Luke 16:11

Therefore if you have not been faithful in the use of unrighteous wealth, who will entrust the true riches to you?

Romans 2:5

But because of your stubbornness and unrepentant heart you are storing up wrath for yourself in the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God,

2 Corinthians 6:10

as sorrowful yet always rejoicing, as poor yet making many rich, as having nothing yet possessing all things.

1 Timothy 6:18-19

Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share,

James 2:5

Listen, my beloved brethren: did not God choose the poor of this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him?

James 5:1-3

Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries which are coming upon you.

Revelation 2:9

‘I know your tribulation and your poverty (but you are rich), and the blasphemy by those who say they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.

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Luke 12:21

So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

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General references

Luke 12:18

Bible References

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“Sell your possessions and give to charity; make yourselves money belts which do not wear out, an unfailing treasure in heaven, where no thief comes near nor moth destroys.

But woe to you who are rich, for you are receiving your comfort in full.

Israel is a luxuriant vine;
He produces fruit for himself.
The more his fruit,
The more altars he made;
The richer his land,
The better he made the sacred pillars.

“Woe to him who gets evil gain for his house
To put his nest on high,
To be delivered from the hand of calamity!

“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.

But because of your stubbornness and unrepentant heart you are storing up wrath for yourself in the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God,

storing up for themselves the treasure of a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is life indeed.

Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries which are coming upon you.

General references

“For what is the hope of the godless when he is cut off,
When God requires his life?

How much better it is to get wisdom than gold!
And to get understanding is to be chosen above silver.

A rich man’s wealth is his strong city,
And like a high wall in his own imagination.

“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.

Then he said, ‘This is what I will do: I will tear down my barns and build larger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods.