Luke 16:8
So the master commended the dishonest steward because he had dealt shrewdly. For the sons of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own generation than the sons of light.
Luke 16:25
But Abraham said, 'Son, remember that in your lifetime you received your good things, and Lazarus received evil things; but now he is comforted here and you are in agony.
Matthew 13:44
"Again, the kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which a man found and hid; and then in his joy over it he goes and sells all that he has and buys that field.
Luke 12:19-21
And I will say to my soul, "Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years; take your ease; eat, drink, and be merry."'
Luke 16:27-28
And he said, ' Then I beg you, father, to send him to my father's house,
John 8:23
He said to them, "You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world.
John 15:19
If you were of the world, the world would love its own. But because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.
John 17:14
I have given them your word; and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
James 5:5
You have lived on the earth in luxury and in pleasure; you have fattened your hearts in a day of slaughter.
1 John 4:4-5
You are of God, little children, and have overcome them, because he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.