Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But woe unto you that are rich! for ye have received your consolation.
Bible References
Woe
Luke 12:15
then he said to them, take care to be clear of all avarice: for the enjoyment of life does not depend upon the having large possessions.
Luke 18:23
upon hearing this he was very sad: for he had a large estate.
1 Timothy 6:17
Charge those that are rich in this world, not to be elated, not to depend upon their perishable wealth, but upon the God of life, who furnishes us with every thing in plenty for our enjoyment;
James 2:6
but you, who despise the poor, are not you oppress'd by the rich? is it not they who drag you to their tribunals?
James 5:1
As for you that are rich: weep, and lament the miserys that are falling upon you.
Revelation 18:6
reward her according to her dealings, and repay her double, according to her works: give her twice as much in the same cup which she gave you to drink,
For
Luke 16:19
There was a rich man, who used to dress in purple and fine linnen, and pass his days in pomp and luxury.
Matthew 6:2
therefore, when you give alms, do not make a proclamation of it as the hypocrites do, in their publick assemblies by sound of trumpet, that they may have the applause of men. for I assure you, they have their reward.