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 the disciples heard this, they were dumbfounded, and asked, "Who then can be saved!"
Luke 18:26
But those who heard it said, "Then who can be saved?"
John 6:60
So many of His disciples, when they heard it, said, "This teaching is hard to take in. Who can listen to it?"
Children
John 13:33
Dear children, I am to be with you only a little while longer. You will look for me, but, as I told the Jews, so I now tell you, you cannot just now go where I am going.
John 21:5
So Jesus said to them, "Lads, you have no fish, have you?" They answered, "No."
Galatians 4:19
O my dear children, I am suffering a mother's birth pangs for you again, until Christ is formed in you.
1 John 2:1
My dear children, I am writing you this so that you may not sin; yet if anyone ever sins, we have One who pleads our case with the Father, Jesus Christ, One who is righteous.
1 John 4:4
You are children of God, dear children, and you have conquered these men, because He who is in our hearts is greater than he who is in the world.
1 John 5:21
Dear children, once for all put yourselves beyond the reach of idols.
Trust
Luke 12:16
Then He told them a story, as follows: "A certain rich man's lands yielded bountifully.
Luke 16:14
Now the Pharisees who were lovers of money had been listening to all this, and they began to ridicule Him.
1 Timothy 6:17
Continue charging the rich of this world to stop being haughty and not to fix their hope on a thing so uncertain as riches, but on God who richly and ceaselessly provides us with everything for our enjoyment;
James 5:1
Come now, you rich people, weep aloud and howl over the miseries that are sure to overtake you.
Revelation 3:17
Because you say, 'I am rich, I have already become rich, I need nothing,' and you do not know that you are the very one that is wretched, pitiable, poor, blind, and naked;