Psalm 49:17

Misplaced Trust In Wealth

¹⁶ Be not afraid when a man becometh rich, when the glory of his house is increased: ¹⁷ For when he dieth, he shall carry nothing away; his glory shall not descend after him. ¹⁸ Though he blessed his soul in his lifetime, and men will praise thee when thou doest well to thyself, --

Away with Him

1 Timothy 6:7

For we have brought nothing into the world: it is manifest that neither can we carry anything out.

Job 27:19

He lieth down rich, but will do so no more; he openeth his eyes, and he is not.

Job 1:21

and he said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: Jehovah gave, and Jehovah hath taken away; blessed be the name of Jehovah!

Psalm 17:14

From men who are thy hand, O Jehovah, from men of this age: their portion is in this life, and their belly thou fillest with thy hid treasure; they have their fill of sons, and leave the rest of their substance to their children.

Ecclesiastes 5:15

As he came forth from his mother's womb, naked shall he go away again as he came, and shall take nothing of his labour, which he may carry away in his hand.

Isaiah 5:14

Therefore doth Sheol enlarge its desire, and open its mouth without measure; and her splendour shall descend into it, and her multitude, and her tumult, and all that is joyful within her.

Isaiah 10:3

And what will ye do in the day of visitation, and in the sudden destruction which shall come from far? To whom will ye flee for help, and where will ye leave your glory?

Luke 12:20

But God said to him, Fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee; and whose shall be what thou hast prepared?

Luke 16:24

And he crying out said, Father Abraham, have compassion on me, and send Lazarus that he may dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, for I am suffering in this flame.

1 Corinthians 15:43

It is sown in dishonour, it is raised in glory. It is sown in weakness, it is raised in power.