Matthew 13:22

And that sown into the thorns is this: he who hears the Word; and the anxiety of this world, and the deceit of riches, choke the Word, and he becomes unfruitful.

Luke 8:14

And those which fell among thorns are the ones who, when they have heard, go forth and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of life, and do not bear to maturity.

1 Timothy 6:9-10

But they who will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts which plunge men into destruction and perdition.

1 Timothy 6:17

Charge the rich in this world that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, He offering to us richly all things to enjoy,

2 Timothy 4:10

For Demas has forsaken me, having loved this present world, and he has departed to Thessalonica. Crescens went to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.

Acts 5:1-11

And a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession.

Genesis 13:10-13

And Lot lifted up his eyes and saw all the circuit of Jordan, that it was all well watered (before Jehovah destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah,) like the garden of Jehovah, like the land of Egypt as you come to Zoar.

Joshua 7:20-21

And Achan answered Joshua and said, Indeed I have sinned against Jehovah, the God of Israel, and this I have done.

2 Kings 5:20-27

And Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master has spared Naaman the Syrian, in not receiving at his hand that which he brought. But, as Jehovah lives, I will run after him and take something from him.

Psalm 52:7

Behold, the man who did not make God his strength, but trusted in the abundance of his riches, he was strong in his wickedness.

Psalm 62:10

Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery; if riches increase, do not set your heart on them.

Proverbs 11:28

He who trusts in his riches shall fall; but the righteous shall blossom like a branch.

Proverbs 23:5

Will your eyes fly on it? And it is gone! For surely it makes wings for itself; it flies into the heavens like an eagle.

Ecclesiastes 4:8

There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he has neither son nor brother; yet there is no end to all his labor; and his eyes are not satisfied with riches; and he says, For whom do I labor and take good from my soul? This is also vanity. Yes, it is an evil business.

Ecclesiastes 5:10-11

He who loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver, and he who loves abundance not with gain. This is also vanity.

Ecclesiastes 5:13-14

There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for their owners to their hurt.

Jeremiah 4:3

For so says Jehovah to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and do not sow among thorns.

Matthew 6:24-25

No one can serve two masters. For either he will hate the one and love the other, or else he will hold to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon.

Matthew 13:7

And some fell among thorns. And the thorns sprung up and choked them.

Matthew 19:16-24

And behold, one came and said to Him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do that I may have eternal life?

Mark 4:18-19

And these are those being sown among thorns; such as hear the Word,

Mark 10:23-25

And Jesus looked around and said to His disciples, How hardly those having riches will enter into the kingdom of God!

Luke 12:15

And He said to them, Watch and keep yourselves from covetousness. For a man's life is not in the abundance of the things which he possesses.

Luke 12:21

So is he who lays up treasure for himself and is not rich toward God.

Luke 12:29-30

And do not seek what you shall eat, nor what you shall drink, and stop being in anxiety.

Luke 14:16-24

And He said to him, A certain man made a great supper and invited many.

Luke 18:24-25

And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, He said, How hardly those having riches shall enter into the kingdom of God!

Luke 21:34

And take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts are weighed down with headaches and drinking and anxieties of this life; and that day should suddenly come on you;

Acts 8:18

And when Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money,

2 Peter 2:14-15

having eyes full of adultery and never ceasing from sin, alluring unstable souls, having a heart exercised with covetousness. They are cursed children

1 John 2:15-16

Do not love the world, nor the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him,

Jude 1:11-12

Woe to them! For they went the way of Cain, and gave themselves up to the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Korah.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Seed

Matthew 13:7
And some fell among thorns. And the thorns sprung up and choked them.
Mark 4:18
And these are those being sown among thorns; such as hear the Word,
Luke 8:14
And those which fell among thorns are the ones who, when they have heard, go forth and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of life, and do not bear to maturity.
Luke 18:24
And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, He said, How hardly those having riches shall enter into the kingdom of God!
2 Timothy 4:10
For Demas has forsaken me, having loved this present world, and he has departed to Thessalonica. Crescens went to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.

The care

Matthew 6:24
No one can serve two masters. For either he will hate the one and love the other, or else he will hold to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon.
Matthew 19:16
And behold, one came and said to Him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do that I may have eternal life?
Genesis 13:10
And Lot lifted up his eyes and saw all the circuit of Jordan, that it was all well watered (before Jehovah destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah,) like the garden of Jehovah, like the land of Egypt as you come to Zoar.
Joshua 7:20
And Achan answered Joshua and said, Indeed I have sinned against Jehovah, the God of Israel, and this I have done.
2 Kings 5:20
And Gehazi, the servant of Elisha the man of God, said, Behold, my master has spared Naaman the Syrian, in not receiving at his hand that which he brought. But, as Jehovah lives, I will run after him and take something from him.
Jeremiah 4:3
For so says Jehovah to the men of Judah and to Jerusalem, Break up your fallow ground, and do not sow among thorns.
Mark 10:23
And Jesus looked around and said to His disciples, How hardly those having riches will enter into the kingdom of God!
Luke 12:15
And He said to them, Watch and keep yourselves from covetousness. For a man's life is not in the abundance of the things which he possesses.
Luke 14:16
And He said to him, A certain man made a great supper and invited many.
Luke 21:34
And take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts are weighed down with headaches and drinking and anxieties of this life; and that day should suddenly come on you;
Acts 5:1
And a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession.
Acts 8:18
And when Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through laying on of the apostles' hands, he offered them money,
1 Timothy 6:9
But they who will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts which plunge men into destruction and perdition.
2 Peter 2:14
having eyes full of adultery and never ceasing from sin, alluring unstable souls, having a heart exercised with covetousness. They are cursed children
1 John 2:15
Do not love the world, nor the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him,
Jude 1:11
Woe to them! For they went the way of Cain, and gave themselves up to the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Korah.

The deceitfulness

Psalm 52:7
Behold, the man who did not make God his strength, but trusted in the abundance of his riches, he was strong in his wickedness.
Psalm 62:10
Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery; if riches increase, do not set your heart on them.
Proverbs 11:28
He who trusts in his riches shall fall; but the righteous shall blossom like a branch.
Proverbs 23:5
Will your eyes fly on it? And it is gone! For surely it makes wings for itself; it flies into the heavens like an eagle.
Ecclesiastes 4:8
There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he has neither son nor brother; yet there is no end to all his labor; and his eyes are not satisfied with riches; and he says, For whom do I labor and take good from my soul? This is also vanity. Yes, it is an evil business.
Ecclesiastes 5:10
He who loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver, and he who loves abundance not with gain. This is also vanity.
Mark 4:19
and the cares of this world, and the deceit of riches, and the lust about other things entering in, choke the Word, and it becomes unfruitful.
Luke 18:24
And when Jesus saw that he was very sorrowful, He said, How hardly those having riches shall enter into the kingdom of God!
1 Timothy 6:17
Charge the rich in this world that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, He offering to us richly all things to enjoy,

Choke

Luke 8:14
And those which fell among thorns are the ones who, when they have heard, go forth and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of life, and do not bear to maturity.
2 Timothy 4:10
For Demas has forsaken me, having loved this present world, and he has departed to Thessalonica. Crescens went to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.
Jude 1:12
These are sunken rocks in your love feasts, feasting together with you; feeding themselves without fear; waterless clouds being carried about by winds; fruitless autumn trees, having died twice, having been plucked up by the roots;

General references

Matthew 7:27
And the rain came down, and the floods came, and the wind blew and beat on that house. And it fell, and great was its fall.
Matthew 13:7
And some fell among thorns. And the thorns sprung up and choked them.
Matthew 25:2
And five of them were wise, and five were foolish.
Mark 4:7
And another fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it, and it yielded no fruit.