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.
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Hid
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Bible References
Men of
Luke 16:8
"And the master praised the unjust steward because he had acted shrewdly; for the sons of this world are in relation to their own generation wiser than the sons of the light.
John 8:23
And 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 belonged to the world, the world would love its own; but because you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, for that reason the world hates you.
John 17:14
I have given them thy 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
My little children, you are of God and have conquered them; because he that is within you is greater than he that is in the world.
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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
"'Remember my son.' said Abraham, 'that you had in your lifetime all your good things, and in the same way Lazarus his evil things; but now here he is comforted, and you are in anguish.
James 5:5
You have lived luxuriously on earth, you have taken your pleasure, you have fattened your hearts for a day of slaughter.
Hid
Matthew 13:44
"The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure buried in the ground, which a man finds but buries again, and then in his joy goes and sells all that he has and buys that land.
General references
Luke 12:18
"And he said to himself. 'This is what I will do. I will pull down my barns and build larger ones in which I will store all my wheat and my goods.