Matthew 13:22
And he that received the seed among the thorns, is one that likewise heareth the word; but the care of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches choketh the word, and so it becometh unfruitful.
Luke 8:14
And that which fell among thorns, are those who when they have heard the word go away and are choked with the cares and riches, and pleasures of life, and bring no fruit to perfection.
1 Timothy 6:9-10
But they, that will be rich, fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which plunge men into ruin and perdition.
1 Timothy 6:17
Charge them, that are rich in this world, not to be high-minded nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who richly affords us all things for enjoyment: charge them to do good,
2 Timothy 4:10
through love of this world, and is gone to Thessalonica; as is Crescens to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia: Luke only is with me.
Acts 5:1-11
But a certain man named Ananias, together with Sapphira his wife,
Matthew 6:24-25
No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or at lest he will be attached to the one, and neglect the other: ye cannot serve God and mammon:
Matthew 13:7
and others fell among thorns; and the thorns grew up and choked them:
Matthew 19:16-24
And behold, there came one to Him, and said, Good master, what good shall I do, that I may have eternal life?
Mark 4:18-19
And those that are sown as among thorns, are these: such as hear the word indeed,
Mark 10:23-25
And Jesus looking round about saith to his disciples, How difficultly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!
Luke 12:15
And He said unto them, See to it that ye beware of covetousness; for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of his possessions.
Luke 12:21
So is he that heapeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich towards God.
Luke 12:29-30
And seek ye not what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; neither be ye in careful suspense:
Luke 14:16-24
Upon which He said, 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 difficultly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God?
Luke 21:34
Take heed to yourselves, least at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting and drunkenness, and the cares of life, and so that day should come upon you unawares:
Acts 8:18
And when Simon saw that the holy Spirit was given by the imposition of the hands of the apostles, he offered them money,
2 Peter 2:14-15
having eyes full of adultery, and which cannot be restrained from sin: ensnaring unstable souls, and having a heart practised in rapine; cursed people:
1 John 2:15-16
Love not the world, nor the things that are in the world; for if any one love the world to excess, the love of the Father is not in him.
Jude 1:11-12
Wo unto them; for they have gone in the way of Cain, and been carried away by Balaam's error, the love of lucre, and perished as in the contradiction of Korah.