Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, he said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!
He was
General references
Bible References
He was
Mark 6:26
And the king was exceedingly sorry; yet on account of his oath, and those who sat with him, he would not refuse her.
2 Corinthians 7:9
Now I rejoice, not that ye have been made sorrowful, but that ye have sorrowed unto repentance; for ye have been made sorry in a godly manner, that ye might receive damage from us in nothing.
How
Matthew 19:23
Then Jesus said to his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That very difficultly shall a rich man enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Mark 10:23
And Jesus looking round, said to his disciples, How difficultly shall they who have riches enter into the kingdom of God!
1 Corinthians 1:26
For ye see your calling, brethren, that not many fleshly wise, not many men in power, not many men of high birth, are called:
1 Timothy 6:9
For they who will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful passions, which sink men in the abyss of destruction and perdition.
James 2:5
Hear me, my beloved brethren. Hath not God elected the poor of this world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which God hath promised to those who love him;
James 5:1
COME now, ye rich men, let your tears run down, howling over your miseries which are coming upon you.
General references
Matthew 6:19
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where the rust and canker spoil, and where thieves dig through and steal: