Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus answereth again, and saith unto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches to enter into the kingdom of God!
Astonished
Bible References
Astonished
Matthew 19:25
But when his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved?
Luke 18:26
And those who heard it said, Who then can be saved?
John 6:60
Many therefore of his disciples, who heard him, said, Difficult is this discourse, who is able to fathom it?
Children
John 13:33
My dear children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye shall seek me: as I said to the Jews, Whither I am going, ye cannot come; so say I now to you.
John 21:5
Then saith Jesus unto them, My youths, have ye any thing eatable? They answered him, No.
Galatians 4:19
My little children of whom I travail in birth again, until Christ be formed in you,
1 John 2:1
MY dear children, these things I write to you, that ye should not sin. And if any of us sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:
1 John 4:4
Ye are of God, my dear children, and have overcome them; because he that is in you is greater than he that is in the world.
1 John 5:21
My dear children, guard yourselves against idols. Amen.
Trust
Luke 12:16
And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The estate of a certain rich man bore plentifully:
Luke 16:14
Then the Pharisees also, who were dear lovers of money, heard all these things, and they sneered at him.
1 Timothy 6:17
Charge the rich in this world not to be lifted up with pride, nor to trust on the stability of wealth, but on the living God, who giveth us richly all things for our enjoyment;
James 5:1
COME now, ye rich men, let your tears run down, howling over your miseries which are coming upon you.
Revelation 3:17
because thou sayest, I am rich, and wallow in wealth, and have no want unsupplied; yet thou knowest not that thou art wretched, and pitiable, and poor, and blind, and naked.