Riches
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Riches’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
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Nave's Topical Bible
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
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James 5:1-5 NT
Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming on you. Your riches are corrupted and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and your silver are corroded, and their corrosion will be for a testimony against you and…
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1 John 3:17 NT
But whoever has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, then closes his heart of compassion against him, how does God’s love remain in him?
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I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, that you may become rich; and white garments, that you may clothe yourself, and that the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed; and eye salve to anoint your eyes, that you may see.
Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.
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To me, the very least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
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Because of him, you are in Christ Jesus, who was made to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:
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in whom all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge are hidden.
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1 Peter 2:7 NT
For you who believe therefore is the honor, but for those who are disobedient, “The stone which the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone,”
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1 Samuel 2:7 OT
Yahweh makes poor and makes rich. He brings low, he also lifts up.
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Every man also to whom God has given riches and wealth, and has given him power to eat of it, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labor—this is the gift of God.
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Haggai 2:8 OT
The silver is mine, and the gold is mine,’ says Yahweh of Armies.
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But you shall remember Yahweh your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth, that he may establish his covenant which he swore to your fathers, as it is today.
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Yahweh’s blessing brings wealth, and he adds no trouble to it.
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The rich rule over the poor. The borrower is servant to the lender.
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for riches are not forever, nor does the crown endure to all generations.
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Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be arrogant, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;
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There is one who is alone, and he has neither son nor brother. There is no end to all of his labor, neither are his eyes satisfied with wealth. “For whom then, do I labor and deprive my soul of enjoyment?” This also is vanity. Yes, it is a…
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He who loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he who loves abundance, with increase: this also is vanity.
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James 5:2 NT
Your riches are corrupted and your garments are moth-eaten.
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1 Peter 1:18 NT
knowing that you were redeemed, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, from the useless way of life handed down from your fathers,
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Why do you set your eyes on that which is not? For it certainly sprouts wings like an eagle and flies in the sky.
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saying, ‘Woe, woe, the great city, she who was dressed in fine linen, purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls!
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For in an hour such great riches are made desolate.’ Every ship master, and everyone who sails anywhere, and mariners, and as many as gain their living by sea, stood far away,
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What was sown among the thorns, this is he who hears the word, but the cares of this age and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.
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Matthew 6:19 NT
“Don’t lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal;