Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
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Bible References
Provide
Luke 16:9
And I tell you, use mammon, dishonest as it is, to make friends for yourselves, so that when you die they may welcome you to the eternal abodes.
Matthew 6:19
Store up no treasures for yourselves on earth, where moth and rust corrode, where thieves break in and steal:
John 12:6
(Not that he cared for the poor; he said this because he was a thief, and because he carried the money-box and pilfered what was put in.)
1 Timothy 6:17
Charge the rich of this world not to be supercilious, and not to fix their hopes on so uncertain a thing as riches but on the living God who richly provides us with all the enjoyments of life;
James 5:1
Come now, you rich men, weep and shriek over your impending miseries!
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Matthew 6:20
store up treasures for yourselves in heaven, where neither moth nor rust corrode, where thieves do not break in and steal.