13 Bible Verses about Drawbacks To Riches
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Then Jesus said to his disciples, Truly do I say to you, it will be hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven.
And Jesus, looking round, saith to his disciples, How hardly shall they who have riches enter the kingdom t of God!
And Jesus seeing him said, How hardly do they that have riches enter the kingdom of God!
It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.
It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.
There was a certain rich man, who was clothed in purple and fine linen, and feasted sumptuously every day.
The hungry he hath filled with good things, and the rich he hath sent away empty.
No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate one, and love the other; or else he will cleave to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich towards God.
for in one hour so great wealth is made desolate. And every pilot, and every one that saileth to any place, and mariners, and as many as trade by sea, stood afar off,
but the rich, in that he is made low; because as the flower of the grass he will pass away. For the sun rose with its burning heat, and withered the grass, and its flower fell off, and the beauty of its appearance perished; so also will the rich man fade away in his ways.
But they who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
