Luke 14:18
But they all alike proceeded to decline. The first said to him, 'I have bought a farm and I am obliged to go and look at it. Pray consider me excused.'
Matthew 22:5-6
But they paid no attention and went off, one to his estate, another to his business,
Matthew 24:38-39
For as in the days before the deluge people ate and drank, married and were married, till the day Noah entered the ark;
Luke 8:14
As for the seed that fell among thorns, that means people who hear but who go and get choked with worries and money and the pleasures of life, so that they never ripen.
Luke 17:26-31
And just as it was in the days of Noah, so will it be in the days of the Son of man;
Luke 18:24
So Jesus looked at him and said, "How difficult it is for those who have money to enter the Realm of God!
Luke 20:4-5
did the baptism of John come from heaven or from men?"
John 1:11
he came to what was his own, yet his own folk did not welcome him.
Acts 13:45-46
But when the Jews saw the crowds they were filled with jealousy; they began to contradict what Paul said and to abuse him.
Acts 18:5-6
By the time Silas and Timotheus came south from Macedonia, Paul was engrossed in this preaching of the word, arguing to the Jews that the messiah was Jesus.
Acts 28:25-27
As they could not agree among themselves, they were turning to go away, when Paul added this one word: "It was an apt word that the holy Spirit spoke by the prophet Isaiah to your fathers,
1 Timothy 6:9-10
Those who are eager to be rich get tempted and trapped in many senseless and pernicious propensities that drag men down to ruin and destruction.
2 Timothy 4:4
they will give up listening to the Truth and turn to myths.
2 Timothy 4:10
for Demas, in his love for this world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica; Crescens is off to Gaul, Titus to Dalmatia,
Hebrews 12:16
that no one turns to sexual vice or to a profane life as Esau did ??Esau, who for a single meal parted with his birthright.
1 John 2:15-16
Love not the world, nor yet what is in the world; if anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in him.