Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
From men which are thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world, which have their portion in this life, and whose belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure: they are full of children, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.
General references
Bible References
Men of
Luke 16:8
And the unjust steward's lord commended him because he had done wisely. For the children of this world are in their generation wiser than the children of light.
John 8:23
And He said to them, You are from beneath; 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 have chosen 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.
1 John 4:4
You are of God, little children, and you have overcome them, because He who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.
Portion
Psalm 49:17
for when he dies he shall take nothing away; his glory shall not go down after him.
Psalm 73:12
Behold, these are the ungodly, who are at ease in the world; they increase in riches.
Luke 12:19
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 16:25
But Abraham said, Son, remember that you in your lifetime received your good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things. But now he is comforted and you are tormented.
James 5:5
You have lived luxuriously on the earth, and lived wantonly. You have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter.
Belly
Job 12:6
The tents of robbers are at peace, and those who provoke God are secure, in whatever God brings to their hand.
Job 21:7
Why do the wicked live? They grow old and become mighty in power.
Job 22:18
Yet He filled their houses with substance; and the wisdom of the wicked is far from me.
Hid
Proverbs 2:4
if you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures,
Matthew 13:44
Again, the kingdom of Heaven is like treasure hidden in a field, which when a man has found it, he hides it, and for the joy of it goes and sells all that he has, and buys that field.
General references
Leviticus 11:20
Every flying swarming creature going on all four, it is an abomination to you.
Psalm 109:27
and they will know that this is Your hand; that You, Jehovah, have done it.
Luke 12:18
And he said, I will do this. I will pull down my barns and build bigger ones, and I will store all my fruits and my goods there.