Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.

A vain shew

He heapeth

General references

Bible References

A vain shew

James 4:14
how do you know, what will happen to-morrow? for, "what is your life?" a vapour that just appears, and then vanishes.

Surely

Luke 10:40
but Martha perplex'd with the hurry of her affairs, came to him, and said, Lord, don't you observe my sister has left me to serve all alone: direct her therefore to give me some assistance.
Luke 12:20
but God said to him, thou fool, this night shall thy soul be required of thee: who then shall enjoy what thou hast provided?
1 Peter 5:7
refer all your disquietudes to him, for you are the objects of his care.

He heapeth

Luke 12:20
but God said to him, thou fool, this night shall thy soul be required of thee: who then shall enjoy what thou hast provided?
James 5:3
and your gold and silver by rust: that rust shall convict you: that rust shall corrode your flesh like a caustic, which you have treasur'd up against the last days.

General references

Matthew 6:19
Lay not up for your selves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal.