Thematic Bible: The perils of
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earthly Riches » The perils of » Fleeting and uncertain
For God gives wisdom, and knowledge, and joy to a man who is good in His sight. But to the sinner He gives labor, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him who is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
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Will your eyes fly on it? And it is gone! For surely it makes wings for itself; it flies into the heavens like an eagle.
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The quail sits on eggs and does not hatch them; in the same way he who gets riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the middle of his days, and in his end he shall be a fool.
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For we brought nothing into the world, and it is clear that we can carry nothing out.
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The increase of his house shall depart, and shall flow away in the day of his wrath.
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For he sees wise men die; likewise the fool and the animal-like ones perish, and leave their wealth to others.
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Yes, I hated all my labor which I had done under the sun; that I must leave it to the man who shall be after me.
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For riches are not forever; nor the crown from generation to generation.
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earthly Riches » The perils of » The accumulation of, disappointing
Though he heaps up silver like the dust, and prepares clothing like the clay, he may prepare, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.
Surely a man walks about like a shadow! Surely they are in an uproar in vain. He heaps up, and does not know who shall gather them.
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For God gives wisdom, and knowledge, and joy to a man who is good in His sight. But to the sinner He gives labor, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him who is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
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With your wisdom and with your understanding you have made riches for yourselves, and have worked gold and silver into your treasuries.
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Do not lay up treasures on earth for yourselves, where moth and rust corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal.
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So is he who lays up treasure for himself and is not rich toward God.
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Your gold and silver have corroded, and their poison will be a witness against you, and will eat your flesh as fire. You heaped treasure in the last days.
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earthly Riches » The perils of » Profit not in time of trial
Their silver nor their gold will not be able to deliver them in the day of Jehovah's wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of His jealousy. For He shall make even a full, yea, a speedy end of all the dwellers in the land.
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Riches do not profit in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivers from death.
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a man to whom God has given riches, wealth, and honor, so that he lacks nothing for his soul of all that he desires, yet God does not give him power to eat of it, but a stranger eats it. This is vanity, and it is an evil disease.
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For in one hour such great riches was desolated. And every ship-pilot, and all the company on the ships, and sailors, and as many as work the sea, stood afar off.
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earthly Riches » The perils of » Incline to forgetfulness of God
and when your herds and your flocks multiply, and your silver and your gold is multiplied, and all that you have is multiplied, then your heart might be lifted up, and you might forget Jehovah your God who brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of slaves.
earthly Riches » The perils of » Endanger integrity
A faithful man shall overflow with blessings, but he who makes haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
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earthly Riches » The perils of » Subject men to powerful temptations
But they who will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts which plunge men into destruction and perdition.
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earthly Riches » The perils of » Hinder entrance into God's kingdom
Then Jesus said to His disciples, Truly I say to you that a rich man will with great difficulty enter into the kingdom of Heaven.
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earthly Riches » The perils of » Beget greed
Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery; if riches increase, do not set your heart on them.
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earthly Riches » The perils of » Result in barrenness of life
and the cares of this world, and the deceit of riches, and the lust about other things entering in, choke the Word, and it becomes unfruitful.
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earthly Treasures » The perils of » Incline to forgetfulness of God
and when your herds and your flocks multiply, and your silver and your gold is multiplied, and all that you have is multiplied, then your heart might be lifted up, and you might forget Jehovah your God who brought you forth out of the land of Egypt, from the house of slaves.
earthly Treasures » The perils of » Endanger integrity
A faithful man shall overflow with blessings, but he who makes haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
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earthly Treasures » The perils of » Subject men to powerful temptations
But they who will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts which plunge men into destruction and perdition.
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earthly Treasures » The perils of » Hinder entrance into God's kingdom
Then Jesus said to His disciples, Truly I say to you that a rich man will with great difficulty enter into the kingdom of Heaven.
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earthly Treasures » The perils of » Beget greed
Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery; if riches increase, do not set your heart on them.
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earthly Treasures » The perils of » Result in barrenness of life
and the cares of this world, and the deceit of riches, and the lust about other things entering in, choke the Word, and it becomes unfruitful.
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