Bible verses about "hoarding" | Sawyer

³¹ Be not anxious, therefore, saying, What shall we eat? or what shall we drink? or with what shall we be clothed? ³² For after all these things the gentiles seek; and your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things. ³³ But seek first righteousness and his kingdom, and all these things shall be added to you.

²⁶ For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world and lose his life? Or what will a man give as an exchange for his life?

²⁷ Jesus looking on them, said, With men it is impossible, but not with God; for with God all things are possible.

¹⁹ and I will say to my soul, Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years rest, eat, drink, and enjoy yourself. ²⁰ But God said to him, Foolish man, this night they shall require your soul from you; and who then will have the goods which you have provided? ²¹ So is every one that lays up treasures for himself and is not rich in God.

⁶ But piety with contentment is great gain. ⁷ For we brought nothing into the world; it is clear that we can carry nothing out of it; ⁸ but having food and clothing let us be contented with them. 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.

^{4 (2:4)} Rejoice in the Lord always; again I say, rejoice. ⁵ Let your gentleness be known to all men; the Lord is near. ⁶ Be anxious for nothing, but with all prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. ⁷ And may the peace of God which passes all understanding keep your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.

¹⁵ Love not the world, nor the things in the world. If any one loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him;

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. ²² And when the young man heard [this] he went away sad, for he had great possessions.

¹⁶ And he told them a parable, saying, The farm of a certain rich man produced abundantly; ¹⁷ and he reasoned in himself, saying, What shall I do, for I have no place where I shall bring together my fruits? ¹⁸ And he said, I will do this; I will take down my storehouses and build greater; and there will I bring together all my produce and my goods; ¹⁹ and I will say to my soul, Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years rest, eat, drink, and enjoy yourself. ²⁰ But God said to him, Foolish man, this night they shall require your soul from you; and who then will have the goods which you have provided? ²¹ So is every one that lays up treasures for himself and is not rich in God.

^{1 (2:6)} Come now, rich men, weep and lament for the miseries which are coming upon you. ² Your riches have decayed, and your garments are moth-eaten, ³ your gold and silver are destroyed with rust, and their rust will be a witness against you, and consume your flesh like fire. You have laid up treasures for the last days.

⁸ And if any one provides not for his own, and especially for those of his own house, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

¹⁵ And he said to them, See, and beware of all covetousness; for one's life depends not on the abundance of his property. ¹⁶ And he told them a parable, saying, The farm of a certain rich man produced abundantly; ¹⁷ and he reasoned in himself, saying, What shall I do, for I have no place where I shall bring together my fruits? ¹⁸ And he said, I will do this; I will take down my storehouses and build greater; and there will I bring together all my produce and my goods; ¹⁹ and I will say to my soul, Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years rest, eat, drink, and enjoy yourself. ²⁰ But God said to him, Foolish man, this night they shall require your soul from you; and who then will have the goods which you have provided? ²¹ So is every one that lays up treasures for himself and is not rich in God.

³⁴ for where your treasury is, there will your heart be also.