Matthew 19:23

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Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven.

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Acts 14:22

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Luke 5:28

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And he that was sown among the thorns, this is he that heareth the word; and the care of the world, and the deceitfulness of riches, choke the word, and he becometh unfruitful.

And it shall be, when Jehovah thy God shall bring thee into the land which he sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give thee, great and goodly cities, which thou buildest not,

And thou shalt eat and be full, and thou shalt bless Jehovah thy God for the good land which he hath given thee.

If I have made gold my hope, And have said to the fine gold, Thou art my confidence;

They that trust in their wealth, And boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;

He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.

Remove far from me falsehood and lies; Give me neither poverty nor riches; Feed me with the food that is needful for me:

And Jesus looked round about, and saith unto his disciples, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!

And he said unto them, Take heed, and keep yourselves from all covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

And Jesus seeing him said, How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God!

For behold your calling, brethren, that not many wise after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called :

But they that are minded to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and hurtful lusts, such as drown men in destruction and perdition.

But let the brother of low degree glory in his high estate:

But ye have dishonored the poor man. Do not the rich oppress you, and themselves drag you before the judgment-seats?

Come now, ye rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming upon you.

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For I say unto you, that except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of heaven.

and said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye turn, and become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Which of the two did the will of his father? They say, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, that the publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.

Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

confirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God.

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And he forsook all, and rose up and followed him.