Luke 12:21

That's how it is with the person who stores up treasures for himself rather than with God."

Luke 12:33

"Sell your possessions, and give the money to the poor. Make yourselves wallets that don't wear out a dependable treasure in heaven, where no thief can get close and no moth can destroy anything.

Matthew 6:19-20

"Stop storing up treasures for yourselves on earth, where moths and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.

Hosea 10:1

"Israel, the overgrown vine, bears fruit like itself; the more fruitful they become, the more altars they build. The better the land, the more ornate the stone idols.

Habakkuk 2:9

"Woe to the one who amasses profit upon unjust profit in order to establish his household, so he can establish a secure place on the heights and escape from the power of evil.

Luke 6:24

"But how terrible it will be for you who are rich, because you have had your comfort!

Luke 16:11

So if you haven't been faithful with unrighteous wealth, who will trust you with true wealth?

Romans 2:5

But because of your stubborn and unrepentant heart you are reserving wrath for yourself on the day of wrath, when God's righteous judgment will be revealed.

2 Corinthians 6:10

as sorrowful and yet always rejoicing, as poor and yet enriching many, as having nothing and yet possessing everything.

1 Timothy 6:18-19

They are to do good, to be rich in good actions, to be generous, and to share.

James 2:5

Listen, my dear brothers! God has chosen the poor in the world to become rich in faith and to be heirs of the kingdom that he promised to those who keep on loving him, has he not?

James 5:1-3

Now listen, you rich people! Cry and moan over the miseries that are overtaking you.

Revelation 2:9

"I know your suffering and your poverty though you are rich and the slander committed by those who claim to be Jews but are not. They are the synagogue of Satan.

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Summary

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 the money to the poor. Make yourselves wallets that don't wear out a dependable treasure in heaven, where no thief can get close and no moth can destroy anything.

"But how terrible it will be for you who are rich, because you have had your comfort!

"Israel, the overgrown vine, bears fruit like itself; the more fruitful they become, the more altars they build. The better the land, the more ornate the stone idols.

"Woe to the one who amasses profit upon unjust profit in order to establish his household, so he can establish a secure place on the heights and escape from the power of evil.

"Stop storing up treasures for yourselves on earth, where moths and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.

But because of your stubborn and unrepentant heart you are reserving wrath for yourself on the day of wrath, when God's righteous judgment will be revealed.

By doing this they store up a treasure for themselves that is a good foundation for the future, so that they can keep their hold on the life that is real.

Now listen, you rich people! Cry and moan over the miseries that are overtaking you.

General references

For where is the hope of the godless when he is eliminated; when God takes away his life?

How much better than gaining gold is the acquisition of wisdom, the attainment of wisdom better than silver!

The wealth of a rich person is his fortified city; in his own imagination, it is like a high wall.

"Stop storing up treasures for yourselves on earth, where moths and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.

Then he said, "This is what I'll do. I'll tear down my barns and build bigger ones, and I'll store all my grain and goods in them.