Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
Treasure
General references
Bible References
Treasure
Proverbs 10:22
The blessing of the LORD, maketh rich men; as for careful travail, it doth nothing thereto.
Proverbs 15:6
In the house of the righteous are great riches; but the increase of the ungodly are nigh destruction.
Psalm 112:3
Riches and plenteousness shall be in his house, and his righteousness endureth forever.
Ecclesiastes 5:19
For unto whomsoever God giveth riches, goods and power, he giveth it him to enjoy it, to take it for his portion, and to be refreshed of his labour: this is now the gift of God.
Ecclesiastes 7:11
Wisdom is better than riches; yea, much more worth than the eyesight.
Ecclesiastes 10:19
Meat maketh men to laugh, and wine maketh them merry; but unto money are all things obedient.
Matthew 6:19
"See that ye gather not treasure together upon the earth, where rust and moths corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Luke 6:45
A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth that which is good. And an evil man out of the evil treasure of his heart, bringeth forth that which is evil. For of the abundance of the heart, his mouth speaketh.
Oil
Psalm 23:5
Thou preparest a table before me against mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil, and fillest my cup full.
Jeremiah 41:8
Among these eighty men there were ten, that said unto Ishmael, "Oh slay us not, for we have yet a great treasure in the field, of wheat, barley, oil and honey." So he spared them, and slew them not with their brethren.
Matthew 25:3
The foolish took their lamps, but took none oil with them.
General references
Proverbs 24:4
Through discretion shall the chambers be filled with all costly and pleasant riches.