Romans 12:16

Have full sympathy with one another. Set not your minds on high affairs, but associate with lowly folk. Do not be wise in your own conceits.

Hebrews 13:5

Let your life be untainted by love of money; be content with such things as you have; for God himself has said, I will never leave thee; I will never forsake thee.

Matthew 6:19

"Store up for yourselves no treasures on earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal;

John 6:27

"Labor not for food which perishes, but for the food that endures eternal life??hat which the Son of man will give you; for on the Father??od??as set his seal."

Romans 11:25

For I would not, my brothers, have you ignorant of this hidden truth, for fear that you become wise in your own conceits. that a hardening in part has befallen Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles is come in.

1 Timothy 6:8-10

So if we have food and shelter, let us be content with that.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.

Bible References

Labour

John 6:27
"Labor not for food which perishes, but for the food that endures eternal life??hat which the Son of man will give you; for on the Father??od??as set his seal."
1 Timothy 6:8
So if we have food and shelter, let us be content with that.

Cease

Romans 11:25
For I would not, my brothers, have you ignorant of this hidden truth, for fear that you become wise in your own conceits. that a hardening in part has befallen Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles is come in.
Romans 12:16
Have full sympathy with one another. Set not your minds on high affairs, but associate with lowly folk. Do not be wise in your own conceits.