Luke 8:14
As for the seed that fell among thorns, that means people who hear but who go and get choked with worries and money and the pleasures of life, so that they never ripen.
1 Timothy 6:9-10
Those who are eager to be rich get tempted and trapped in many senseless and pernicious propensities that drag men down to ruin and destruction.
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;
Matthew 6:24-25
No one can serve two masters: either he will hate one and love the other, or else he will stand by the one and despise the other ??you cannot serve both God and Mammon.
Matthew 13:22
As for him who is sown 'among thorns,' that is the man who listens to the word, but the worry of the world and the delight of being rich choke the word; so it proves unfruitful.
Mark 4:19
but the worries of the world and the delight of being rich and all the other passions come in to choke the word; so it proves unfruitful.
Luke 8:7
some other seed fell among thorns, and the thorns sprang up along with it and choked it;
Luke 13:6-9
And he told this parable. "A man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; he came in search of fruit on it but he found none.
Luke 16:13
No servant can serve two masters: either he will hate the one and love the other, or else he will stand by the one and despise the other, you cannot serve both God and Mammon."
Luke 17:26-30
And just as it was in the days of Noah, so will it be in the days of the Son of man;
Luke 18:24-25
So Jesus looked at him and said, "How difficult it is for those who have money to enter the Realm of God!
Luke 21:34
Take heed to yourselves in case your hearts get overpowered by dissipation and drunkenness and worldly anxieties, and so that Day catches you suddenly like a trap.
John 15:6
If anyone does not remain in me he is thrown aside like a branch and he withers up; then the branches are gathered and thrown into the fire to be burned.
2 Timothy 4:10
for Demas, in his love for this world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica; Crescens is off to Gaul, Titus to Dalmatia,
1 John 2:15-17
Love not the world, nor yet what is in the world; if anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in him.