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 exceeding sorry: yet for his oath's sake, and for the sake of his guests, he would not reject her.
2 Corinthians 7:9
Now I rejoice, not that ye grieved, but that ye grieved to repentance; for ye grieved in a godly manner, so that ye received damage by us in nothing.
How
Matthew 19:23
Then said Jesus to his disciples, Verily I say to you, a rich man shall with difficulty enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Mark 10:23
And Jesus looking round said to his disciples, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God?
1 Corinthians 1:26
Behold your calling brethren: that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble are called:
1 Timothy 6:9
But they that desire to be rich, fall into temptation, and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful desires, which plunge men into destruction and perdition.
James 2:5
Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world, rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom, which he hath promised to them that love him?
James 5:1
Go to now, ye rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming upon you.
General references
Matthew 6:19
Lay not up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break thro' and steal: