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 lord praised the unjust steward, because he did wisely; for the children of this life are wiser, for their generation, than the children of light.
John 8:23
And he said to them, You are from below; I am from above; you are from this world; I am not from this world.
John 15:19
If you were of this world, the world would be a friend to 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 thy word, and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, as I am not of the world.
1 John 4:4
You are of God, little children, and have overcome them, because greater is he that is in you 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 rest, eat, drink, and enjoy yourself.
Luke 16:25
But Abraham said, Son, remember that you received your good things in your life, and Lazarus in like manner evil things; but now he is comforted here, and you are in pain.
James 5:5
You have lived in luxury on the earth and in pleasure, you have nourished your hearts in a day of slaughter.
Hid
Matthew 13:44
The kingdom of heaven is like a treasure hid in a field, which a man found, and concealed, and went away with joy, and sold all that he had and bought that field.
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Luke 12:18
And he said, I will do this; I will take down my storehouses and build greater; and there will I bring together all my produce and my goods;