Bible verses about "riches" | JPS_ASV_Byz

Matthew 6:19-21

19 Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal; 20 but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth consume, and where thieves do not break through nor steal; 21 for where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

Matthew 6:24

24 No man can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one, and love the other, or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

Luke 16:13

13 No servant can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one, and love the other, or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

1 Timothy 6:10

10 For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil; which some reaching after have been led astray from the faith, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

Philippians 4:19

19 And my God shall supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Hebrews 13:5

5 Be ye free from the love of money, content with such things as ye have; for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee.

Luke 12:15

15 And he said unto them, Take heed, and keep yourselves from covetousness; for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.

1 Timothy 6:17-19

17 Charge them that are rich in this present world, that they be not highminded, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy, 18 that they do good, that they be rich in good works, that they be ready to distribute, willing to communicate, 19 laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.

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