Proverbs 8:18

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Summary

Proverbs 8:18

Riches and honour are with me; yea, durable riches and righteousness.

Riches and honour

James 2:5

Durable

And righteousness

Matthew 6:33

Philippians 3:8

Bible References

Riches and honour

Hear me, my beloved brethren. Hath not God elected the poor of this world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which God hath promised to those who love him;

Durable

Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where the rust and canker spoil, and where thieves dig through and steal:

But of one thing there is need: and Mary hath made her election of that good portion, which shall not be taken away from her.

But God said to him, Thou fool! this night shall they demand thy life from thee; and the things which thou hast prepared, whose shall they be?

If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will entrust you with the true?

as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.

To me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;

But my God will fully supply all your want, according to his riches in glory, by Christ Jesus.

Charge the rich in this world not to be lifted up with pride, nor to trust on the stability of wealth, but on the living God, who giveth us richly all things for our enjoyment;

COME now, ye rich men, let your tears run down, howling over your miseries which are coming upon you.

I advise thee to buy of me gold purified by the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white robes, that thou mayest be completely clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness may not appear; and anoint thine eyes with a collyrium, that thou mayest see.

And righteousness

But seek ye, in the first place, the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be given you over.

Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the transcendently excellent knowledge of Jesus Christ my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them but as offals of ordure, that I may gain Christ,