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earthly Riches » Examples of evil tendency of » Trust in riches, the folly of
He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.
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The disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus answered again, "Children, how hard is it for those who trust in riches to enter into the Kingdom of God!
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Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;
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"Behold, this is the man who didn't make God his strength, but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness."
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this also would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges; for I should have denied the God who is above.
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"If I have made gold my hope, and have said to the fine gold, 'You are my confidence;' If I have rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had gotten much;
The rich man's wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.
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I will tell my soul, "Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years. Take your ease, eat, drink, be merry."' "But God said to him, 'You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared -- whose will they be?'
Trust in riches » The folly of
He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.
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The disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus answered again, "Children, how hard is it for those who trust in riches to enter into the Kingdom of God!
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Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;
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"Behold, this is the man who didn't make God his strength, but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness."
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this also would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges; for I should have denied the God who is above.
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"If I have made gold my hope, and have said to the fine gold, 'You are my confidence;' If I have rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had gotten much;
The rich man's wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.
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I will tell my soul, "Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years. Take your ease, eat, drink, be merry."' "But God said to him, 'You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared -- whose will they be?'
Walls » Illustrative » Of the wealth of the rich in his own conceit
The rich man's wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.
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FALSE » Trusts » Trust in riches, the folly of
He who trusts in his riches will fall, but the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.
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The disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus answered again, "Children, how hard is it for those who trust in riches to enter into the Kingdom of God!
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Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be haughty, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;
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"Behold, this is the man who didn't make God his strength, but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness."
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this also would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges; for I should have denied the God who is above.
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"If I have made gold my hope, and have said to the fine gold, 'You are my confidence;' If I have rejoiced because my wealth was great, and because my hand had gotten much;
The rich man's wealth is his strong city, like an unscalable wall in his own imagination.
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I will tell my soul, "Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years. Take your ease, eat, drink, be merry."' "But God said to him, 'You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared -- whose will they be?'