Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Accumulation of wealth » The accumulation of, disappointing
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and thieves break through and steal:
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So is every one laying up treasure for himself, and not rich toward God.
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your gold and your silver are cankered; and their rust shall be for a witness against you, and eat your flesh like fire. You laid up treasures in the last days.
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Heart » Where your heart will be
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and thieves break through and steal: but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not corrupt, and thieves do not break through and steal: for where your treasure is, there will be your heart also.
Sell your possessions and give alms; make for yourselves purses that will not get old, and treasure in the heavens which can not be stolen, where the thief does not draw nigh, nor the moth corrupt. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be.
Insects » Locusts » Moths
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and thieves break through and steal:
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Your riches are corrupted, and your garments have become moth-eaten:
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Moth » Figurative
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments have become moth-eaten:
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Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and thieves break through and steal: but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not corrupt, and thieves do not break through and steal:
Moths » Destructive to garments
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and thieves break through and steal:
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Your riches are corrupted, and your garments have become moth-eaten:
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Pilgrims and strangers » As saints they » Should have their treasure in heaven
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and thieves break through and steal:
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If then ye are risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ is, sitting on the right hand of God; think about those things above, and not things upon the earth.
Sell your possessions and give alms; make for yourselves purses that will not get old, and treasure in the heavens which can not be stolen, where the thief does not draw nigh, nor the moth corrupt.
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Repentance » What it is
So if any one is in Christ, he is a new creature: old things have passed away; behold, they have become new.
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for they proclaim concerning what kind of reception we had unto you; and how you turned to God from the idols, to serve the true and the living God,
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Therefore let us indeed, having around us so great a cloud of witnesses, having laid aside every weight, and the sin that doth so easily beset us, run with patience the race which is set before us, looking unto Jesus the beginner and perfecter of our faith; who for the joy that was placed before him, endured the cross, looking with contempt at the shame, and has sat down on the right hand of the throne of God.
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and thieves break through and steal: but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not corrupt, and thieves do not break through and steal: for where your treasure is, there will be your heart also.
Men, why are you doing these things? We are also men of like suffering with you, preaching the gospel to you that you should turn from these vanities to the living God, who created the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and all things which are in them:
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think about those things above, and not things upon the earth.
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Repression of evil » Seven evils to be repressed » greed
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and thieves break through and steal:
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Riches » Heavenly treasures superior to
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and thieves break through and steal: but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moth and rust do not corrupt, and thieves do not break through and steal:
Riches » They who possess, should » Not hoard them up
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and thieves break through and steal:
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Riches » Described as » Liable to be stolen
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and thieves break through and steal:
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earthly Riches » The perils of » The accumulation of, disappointing
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and thieves break through and steal:
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So is every one laying up treasure for himself, and not rich toward God.
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your gold and your silver are cankered; and their rust shall be for a witness against you, and eat your flesh like fire. You laid up treasures in the last days.
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Seven » Evils to be repressed » greed
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and thieves break through and steal:
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Theft » All earthly treasure exposed to
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and thieves break through and steal:
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Treasure » A thing of highly-estimated value » Jesus forbids the hoarding of
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and thieves break through and steal:
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Jesus said to him, If you wish to be perfect, go, sell your possessions, and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.
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Sell your possessions and give alms; make for yourselves purses that will not get old, and treasure in the heavens which can not be stolen, where the thief does not draw nigh, nor the moth corrupt.
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Wealth » Accumulation of » The accumulation of, disappointing
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and thieves break through and steal:
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So is every one laying up treasure for himself, and not rich toward God.
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your gold and your silver are cankered; and their rust shall be for a witness against you, and eat your flesh like fire. You laid up treasures in the last days.
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Worldliness » Seen in the tendency to imitate worldly customs, etc » Unprofitable
The world and its lust are indeed passing away; but the one doing the will of God abides forever.
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Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and thieves break through and steal:
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For what is a man profited, gaining the whole world, and losing or forfeiting himself?
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