Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.
Thou
That which
Riches
General references
Bible References
Thou
1 John 2:16
For all that is in the world, the desire of the flesh, and the desire of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.
That which
1 Corinthians 7:29
Now, this I say, brethren, the time is fraught with trials. It remains that those who have wives be as though they had them not;
Riches
Matthew 6:19
Lay not up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal.
1 Timothy 6:17
Charge those who are rich in this age, that they be not proud, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who gives us all things richly for our enjoyment,
James 5:1
Come, now, you rich men, weep and lament for your miseries that are coming upon you.
General references
Matthew 6:19
Lay not up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal.