Thematic Bible: The folly of
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Trust in riches » The folly of
He who trusts in his riches will fall. The righteous will flourish as a leaf on a branch.
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The disciples were amazed at his words. Jesus repeated it again: Children, it is hard to enter into the kingdom of God!
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Command those who are rich in this present system not to be high-minded (arrogant), not to have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who gives us richly all things to enjoy.
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Here is the man who did not make God his strength (refuge) (stronghold). He trusted in the abundance of his riches. He strengthened himself in his wickedness.
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this also would be an iniquity to be punished by the judges, for I would have denied God above.
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If I have made gold my trust, or called fine gold my confidence, if I have rejoiced because my wealth was great, or because my hand had gotten much;
The rich man's wealth is his strong city. It is his high wall of vanity.
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I will say to my self: 'You have many possessions saved for many years. Take it easy and eat, drink and be merry.' But God said to him: 'You fool this night you will give up your life. Then who will have all these things you accumulated?'
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