Luke 16:8
And the master praised the unjust steward, because he had acted providently: for the children of this world are more provident among their own generation of men, than the children of light.
Luke 16:25
But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou hast received thy good things during thy life, and Lazarus, in like manner, what was afflictive: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.
Matthew 13:44
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a treasure hid in a field: which when a man findeth, he hideth, and for joy thereof, goeth away and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
Luke 12:19-21
And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast a multitude of good things in store for many years, be at ease, eat, drink, and be merry!
Luke 16:27-28
And he said, I entreat thee then, father, that thou wouldest send him to my paternal mansion:
John 8:23
And he said to them, Ye are from those beneath; I am from those above: ye are of this world; I am not of this world.
John 15:19
If ye were of the world, the world would love its own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have elected you out of the world, for this very cause the world hateth you.
John 17:14
I have given them thy word and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
James 5:5
Ye have gormandized upon the earth, and lived in every luxury: ye have pampered your hearts, as in a day of feasting on the victim slain.
1 John 4:4-5
Ye are of God, my dear children, and have overcome them; because he that is in you is greater than he that is in the world.