Bible verses about "riches" | Goodspeed

Matthew 6:19-21

19 "Do not store up your riches on earth, where moths and rust destroy them, and where thieves break in and steal them, 20 but store up your riches in heaven, where moths and rust cannot destroy them, and where thieves cannot break in and steal them. 21 For wherever your treasure is, your heart will be also.

Matthew 6:24

24 No slave can belong to two masters, for he will either hate one and love the other, or stand by one and make light of the other. You cannot serve God and money.

Luke 16:13

13 No servant can belong to two masters, for he will either hate one and love the other, or he will stand by one and make light of the other. You cannot serve God and money!"

1 Timothy 6:10

10 For love of money is the root of all the evils, and in their eagerness to get rich, some men wander away from the faith and pierce themselves to the heart with many a pang.

Philippians 4:19

19 My God will gloriously supply all your needs with his wealth, through your union with Christ Jesus.

Hebrews 13:5

5 You must not be avaricious; you must be content with what you have, for God himself has said, "I will never let go of you or desert you!"

Luke 12:15

15 And he said to them, "Take care! You must be on your guard against any form of greed, for a man's life does not belong to him, no matter how rich he is."

1 Timothy 6:17-19

17 Charge the rich of this world not to be arrogant, nor to set their hopes on such an uncertain thing as riches, but on God who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment. 18 Charge them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, open-handed and generous, 19 storing up a valuable treasure for themselves for the future, so as to grasp the life that is life indeed.

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