Romans 12:16

Desire the same thing one for another; desire not the high, but be satisfied with the humble. Be not wise in your own conceit.

Hebrews 13:5

Let your life be without avarice, and be contented with what you have; for he said, I will never leave you, I will never forsake you;

Matthew 6:19

Lay not up for yourselves treasures on the earth, where a moth and corrosion destroy, and where thieves dig through and steal.

John 6:27

Work not for the food which perishes, but for the food which endures to eternal life, which the Son of man will give you; for him has God the Father sealed.

Romans 11:25

For I wish you not to be ignorant, brothers, of this mystery; that you may not be wise in your own conceit. For hardness in part has come upon Israel, till the fullness of the gentiles shall come in,

1 Timothy 6:8-10

but having food and clothing let us be contented with them.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

Bible References

Labour

John 6:27
Work not for the food which perishes, but for the food which endures to eternal life, which the Son of man will give you; for him has God the Father sealed.
1 Timothy 6:8
but having food and clothing let us be contented with them.

Cease

Romans 11:25
For I wish you not to be ignorant, brothers, of this mystery; that you may not be wise in your own conceit. For hardness in part has come upon Israel, till the fullness of the gentiles shall come in,
Romans 12:16
Desire the same thing one for another; desire not the high, but be satisfied with the humble. Be not wise in your own conceit.