Thematic Bible: The perils of
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earthly Riches » The perils of » Fleeting and uncertain
For God giveth to a man who is good in his sight, wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth toil, to gather, and to amass, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
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Wilt thou set thy eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make to themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle towards heaven.
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As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth riches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.
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For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.
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The increase of his house shall depart, and his goods shall flow away in the day of his wrath.
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For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others.
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Yes, I hated all my labor which I had taken under the sun: because I should leave it to the man that shall be after me.
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For riches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?
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earthly Riches » The perils of » The accumulation of, disappointing
Though he should heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay? He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.
Surely every man walketh in a vain show: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.
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For God giveth to a man who is good in his sight, wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth toil, to gather, and to amass, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit.
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With thy wisdom and with thy understanding thou hast gained for thee riches, and hast gained gold and silver into thy treasures:
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Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
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So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich towards God.
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Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a testimony against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have amassed treasure for the last days.
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earthly Riches » The perils of » Profit not in time of trial
Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD'S wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he will make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.
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Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
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A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honor, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat of it, but a stranger eateth it: this is vanity, and it is an evil disease.
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For in one hour so great riches is come to naught. And every ship-master, and all the company in ships, and sailors, and as many as trade by sea, stood afar off,
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earthly Riches » The perils of » Incline to forgetfulness of God
And when thy herds and thy flocks multiply, and thy silver and thy gold are increased, and all that thou hast is increased; Then thy heart shall be lifted up, and thou shalt forget the LORD thy God (who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage;)
earthly Riches » The perils of » Endanger integrity
A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
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earthly Riches » The perils of » Subject men to powerful temptations
But they that will be rich, fall into temptation, and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
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earthly Riches » The perils of » Hinder entrance into God's kingdom
Then said Jesus to his disciples, Verily I say to you, that a rich man shall with 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, set not your heart upon them.
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earthly Riches » The perils of » Result in barrenness of life
And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.
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earthly Treasures » The perils of » Incline to forgetfulness of God
And when thy herds and thy flocks multiply, and thy silver and thy gold are increased, and all that thou hast is increased; Then thy heart shall be lifted up, and thou shalt forget the LORD thy God (who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage;)
earthly Treasures » The perils of » Endanger integrity
A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
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earthly Treasures » The perils of » Subject men to powerful temptations
But they that will be rich, fall into temptation, and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
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earthly Treasures » The perils of » Hinder entrance into God's kingdom
Then said Jesus to his disciples, Verily I say to you, that a rich man shall with 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, set not your heart upon them.
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earthly Treasures » The perils of » Result in barrenness of life
And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.
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