Luke 16:9 Cross References - Sawyer

^{9 (21:2)} And I tell you, Make yourselves friends of the riches procured by injustice, that when it fails they may receive you into the eternal tabernacles.

^{19 (5:9)} Lay not up for yourselves treasures on the earth, where a moth and corrosion destroy, and where thieves dig through and steal.

²⁴ No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the first, and love the other, or he will adhere to the first, and despise the other. You cannot serve God and riches.

²¹ Jesus said to him, If you will be perfect, go and sell your property, and give to the poor, and you shall have a treasure in heaven; and come and follow me.

³⁵ for I was hungry and you gave me food; I was thirsty and you gave me drink; I was a stranger and you took me in; ³⁶ naked and you clothed me; I was sick and you visited me; I was in prison, and you came to me. ³⁷ Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when did we see you hungry, and feed you? or thirsty, and give you drink? ³⁸ when did we see you a stranger, and take you in? or naked, and clothe you? ³⁹ when did we see you sick, or in prison, and come to you? ⁴⁰ And the king shall answer and say to them, I tell you truly, that inasmuch as you have done it to one of the least of these my brothers, you have done it to me.

⁴¹ But give the things within in charity, and behold, all things are pure to you.

³³ Sell your property and bestow charity; make yourselves purses that become not old, and a treasury that fails not, in heaven, where no thief approaches, nor moth destroys;

¹⁴ and you shall be blessed; for they cannot compensate you; for you shall be compensated at the resurrection of the just.

¹¹ If, therefore, you have not been faithful in the riches procured by injustice, who will commit to you the true?

¹³ No domestic can serve two masters; for he will either hate the first and love the other, or he will adhere to the first and despise the other. You cannot serve God and riches.

⁴ And looking steadily at him and being afraid, he said, What is wanted, Lord? And he said to him, Your prayers and charities have come up as a memorial before God.

³¹ and said, Cornelius, your prayer is heard and your charities are remembered before God.

¹⁷ For the light affliction which is for a moment, works out for us more abundantly an eternal weight of glory,

¹² For the performance of this service not only supplies the need of the saints, but also abounds with the thanksgivings of many to God; ¹³ [they] glorifying God on account of the proof of this ministry for your professed subjection to the gospel of Christ and the liberality of the contribution to them and to all, ¹⁴ and by their prayer for you, greatly longing for you on account of the abounding grace of God upon you. ¹⁵ Thanks be to God for his unspeakable gift.

⁹ But those who wish to be rich fall into trial and a snare, and many foolish and injurious desires, which plunge men into destruction and perdition. ¹⁰ For the love of money is a root of all evils, which some having desired have been misled from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

^{17 (2:14)} Charge the rich in the present life not to be high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God who gives us all things richly to enjoy, ¹⁸ to perform good works, to be rich in good works, to be liberal, benevolent, ¹⁹ treasuring up for themselves a good foundation for the future, that they may lay hold on the true life.

¹⁶ May the Lord show mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chains, ¹⁷ but being at Rome he sought most diligently, and found me. ¹⁸ The Lord grant him to find mercy with the Lord in that day. And what services he performed at Ephesus, you know very well.

²¹ Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to eternal life.