Luke 12:16-21

Then Jesus told them this parable-- "There was once a rich man whose land was very fertile;

Luke 16:19-25

There was once a rich man, who dressed in purple robes and fine linen, and feasted every day in great splendor.

John 3:36

He who believes in the Son has Immortal Life, while he who rejects the Son will not even see that Life, but remains under 'God's displeasure.'

Hebrews 10:38-39

And through faith the Righteous man shall find his Life, But, if a man draws back, my heart can find no pleasure in him.'

Hebrews 12:8

If you are left without that discipline, in which all children share, it shows that you are bastards, and not true Children.

Hebrews 12:25

Beware how you refuse to hear him who is speaking. For, if the Israelites did not escape punishment, when they refused to listen to him who taught them on earth the divine will, far worse will it be for us, if we turn away from him who is teaching us from Heaven.

James 5:5

You have lived on earth a life of extravagance and luxury; you have indulged your fancies in a time of bloodshed.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.

Bible References

The turning

John 3:36
He who believes in the Son has Immortal Life, while he who rejects the Son will not even see that Life, but remains under 'God's displeasure.'
Hebrews 10:38
And through faith the Righteous man shall find his Life, But, if a man draws back, my heart can find no pleasure in him.'
Hebrews 12:25
Beware how you refuse to hear him who is speaking. For, if the Israelites did not escape punishment, when they refused to listen to him who taught them on earth the divine will, far worse will it be for us, if we turn away from him who is teaching us from Heaven.

And the

Luke 12:16
Then Jesus told them this parable-- "There was once a rich man whose land was very fertile;
Luke 16:19
There was once a rich man, who dressed in purple robes and fine linen, and feasted every day in great splendor.
Hebrews 12:8
If you are left without that discipline, in which all children share, it shows that you are bastards, and not true Children.
James 5:5
You have lived on earth a life of extravagance and luxury; you have indulged your fancies in a time of bloodshed.