Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;

Boast

General references

Bible References

Trust

Mark 10:24
The disciples were amazed at His words. Jesus, however, said again, "Children, how hard a struggle is it for those who trust in riches to enter the Kingdom of God!
1 Timothy 6:17
Impress on those who are rich in the present age that they must not be haughty nor set their hopes on riches--that unstable foundation--but on God who provides us richly with all things for our enjoyment.

Boast

Luke 12:19
and I will say to my life, "'Life, you have ample possessions laid up for many years to come: take your ease, eat, drink, enjoy yourself.'

General references

1 Corinthians 1:29
to prevent any mortal man from boasting in the presence of God.