Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
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Luke 12:33
Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves purses that do not wear out -- a treasure in heaven that never decreases, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.
Luke 6:24
"But woe to you who are rich, for you have received your comfort already.
Hosea 10:1
Israel was a fertile vine that yielded fruit. As his fruit multiplied, he multiplied altars to Baal. As his land prospered, they adorned the fertility pillars.
Habakkuk 2:9
The one who builds his house by unjust gain is as good as dead. He does this so he can build his nest way up high and escape the clutches of disaster.
Matthew 6:19
"Do not accumulate for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.
Romans 2:5
But because of your stubbornness and your unrepentant heart, you are storing up wrath for yourselves in the day of wrath, when God's righteous judgment is revealed!
1 Timothy 6:19
In this way they will save up a treasure for themselves as a firm foundation for the future and so lay hold of what is truly life.
James 5:1
Come now, you rich! Weep and cry aloud over the miseries that are coming on you.
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Job 27:8
For what hope does the godless have when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?
Proverbs 16:16
How much better it is to acquire wisdom than gold; to acquire understanding is more desirable than silver.
Proverbs 18:11
The wealth of a rich person is like a strong city, and it is like a high wall in his imagination.
Matthew 6:19
"Do not accumulate for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal.
Luke 12:18
Then he said, 'I will do this: I will tear down my barns and build bigger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods.