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, "See and keep clear of covetousness in every shape and form, for a man's life is not part of his possessions because he has ample wealth."
Luke 18:23
But when he heard that, he was vexed, for he was extremely rich.
1 Timothy 6:17
Charge the rich of this world not to be supercilious, and not to fix their hopes on so uncertain a thing as riches but on the living God who richly provides us with all the enjoyments of life;
James 2:6
Now you insult the poor. Is it not the rich who lord it over you and drag you to court?
James 5:1
Come now, you rich men, weep and shriek over your impending miseries!
Revelation 18:6
Render to her what she rendered to others, aye, double the doom for all she has done; mix her the draught double in the cup she mixed for others.
For
Luke 16:19
There was a rich man, clad in purple and fine linen, who lived sumptuously every day.
Matthew 6:2
When you give alms, make no flourish of trumpets like the hypocrites in the synagogues and the streets, so as to win applause from men; I tell you truly, they do get their reward.