7 Bible Verses about Transient Wealth
Most Relevant Verses
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.
For riches are not forever; nor the crown from generation to generation.
He shall not be rich, nor shall his wealth hold out, nor shall he stretch out his gain on the earth.
Shall not all these lift up a parable against him, and a mocking riddle to him, and say, Woe to him who increases what is not his! Until when, then, shall he load the pledges on himself?
knowing that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, silver or gold, from your vain manner of life handed down from your fathers,
we not considering the things which are seen, but the things which are not seen; for the things which are seen are not lasting, but the things which are not seen are everlasting.
O Jehovah, make me to know my end, and the measure of my days, what it is; I know how frail I am.