Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, Yet lackest thou one thing: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

General references

Bible References

One

Luke 10:42
But there is actual need of few things, really of only one thing. For Mary has chosen the good portion which must not be taken away from her."
Philippians 3:13
Brothers, I do not think that I have captured it yet, but here is my one aspiration, so forgetting what is behind me and reaching out for what is ahead of me,
2 Peter 3:8
But you must avoid forgetting this one fact, dearly beloved, that with the Lord a single day is like a thousand years and a thousand years are like a single day.

Sell

Luke 12:33
Sell your property and give to charity. Provide for yourselves purses that will never wear out, riches that never fail in heaven, where a thief cannot come near nor a moth destroy,
Luke 16:9
So I tell you, make friends by the right use of your money, which so easily tends to wrongdoing, so that when it fails, your friends may welcome you to the eternal dwellings.
Matthew 6:19
"Stop storing up your riches on earth where moths and rust make away with them, and where thieves break in and steal them.
Acts 2:44
And all the believers lived together and held all they had as common goods to be shared by one another.
Acts 4:34
For none of them was in want, for as many of them as were owners of farms or houses proceeded to sell them, one by one, and continued to bring the money received for the things sold
1 Timothy 6:18
charge them to continue doing good and being rich in good deeds, open-handed and generous hearted,

And come

Luke 9:23
Then He said to them all, "If anyone chooses to be my disciple, he must say 'No' to self, put the cross on his shoulders daily, and continue to follow me.
Matthew 19:21
Jesus said to him, "If you want to be perfect, go and sell everything you have and give the money to the poor, and you will have riches in heaven; then come back here and follow me."

General references

Matthew 6:20
But keep on storing up your riches in heaven where moths and rust do not make away with them and where thieves do not break in and steal them.
Luke 14:33
"Just so, no one of you who does not forsake everything that he has, can be a disciple of mine.