Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Woe unto you that are full! for ye shall hunger. Woe unto you that laugh now! for ye shall mourn and weep.
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Philippians 4:12
I know how to live humbly and I know how to enjoy plenty. I have learned the secret, in any and all conditions, of being well-fed and of going hungry, of having plenty and of going without.
Revelation 3:17
Because you say, "I am rich, I have become wealthy, I need nothing," and you do not know that it is you that are wretched, pitiable, poor, blind, and naked,
Laugh
Luke 8:53
And they laughed at him, for they knew that she was dead.
Luke 16:14
The Pharisees, who were avaricious, heard all this, and they ridiculed him.
Ephesians 5:4
There must be no indecency or foolish or scurrilous talk??ll that is unbecoming. There should be thanksgiving instead.
James 4:9
Be miserable, grieve, and weep aloud! Turn your laughter into grief and your happiness into gloom.
Mourn
Luke 12:20
But God said to him, 'You fool! This very night your soul will be demanded of you. Then who will have all you have prepared?'
Luke 13:28
There you will weep and gnash your teeth when you see Abraham and Isaac and Jacob and all the prophets in the Kingdom of God, while you are put outside.
Matthew 22:11
But when the king came in to view the guests, he saw among them a man who did not have on wedding clothes.
1 Thessalonians 5:3
When people say, "What peace and security!" then suddenly destruction will be upon them, like birth-pains upon a woman about to give birth to a child, and there will be no escape.
Revelation 18:7
The more she has given herself to pride and luxury the more you must give her torture and grief. Because she says to herself, 'I sit on a throne; I am not a widow, I shall never have any sorrow,'
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Matthew 5:4
"Blessed are the mourners, for they will be consoled!