Mark 4:7
Some fell among the thorn seed, and the thorns grew up and choked them out and they yielded no grain.
Matthew 13:7
And some fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked them out.
Matthew 13:22
And what was sown among the thorns illustrates the man who hears the message, and the worries of the times and the pleasures of being rich choke the truth out, and he yields no fruit.
Mark 4:18-19
A different class are those people sown among the thorns. They are people who listen to the message,
Luke 8:7
Still another portion fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up with them and choked them out.
Luke 8:14
And the portion of them falling among the thorns illustrates those who hear it, but as soon as they pass on they are choked out by the worries and wealth and pleasures of life, and thus yield no mature fruit.
Luke 12:15
And then He said to them, "Be ever on the alert and always on your guard against every form of greed, because a man's life does not consist in his possessions, even though they are abundant."
Luke 21:34
But ever be on your guard, so that your hearts may not be loaded down with self-indulgence, drunkenness, and worldly worries, and that day, like a trap, catch you unawares.
1 Timothy 6:9-10
But men who keep planning to get rich fall into temptations and snares and many foolish, hurtful desires which plunge people into destruction and ruin.
1 John 2:15-16
Stop loving the world, or the things that are in the world. If anyone persists in loving the world, there is no love for the Father in his heart,