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Proverbs 2:2-5
so as to turn your ear to wisdom, and apply your heart to understanding;yes, if you call out for discernment, and lift up your voice for understanding;if you seek her as silver, and search for her as for hidden treasures:then you will understand the fear of Yahweh, and find the knowledge of God.
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Colossians 2:3
in whom all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge are hidden.
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Proverbs 16:16
How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
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Hebrews 11:24-26
By faith, Moses, when he had grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter,choosing rather to share ill treatment with God’s people than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a time,considering the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he looked to the reward.
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Philippians 3:7-9
However, I consider those things that were gain to me as a loss for Christ.Yes most certainly, and I count all things to be a loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus, my Lord, for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and count them nothing but refuse, that I may gain Christand be found in him, not having a righteousness of my own, that which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is from God by faith,
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Luke 14:33
So therefore whoever of you who doesn’t renounce all that he has, he can’t be my disciple.
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Matthew 6:21
for where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
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Proverbs 23:23
Buy the truth, and don’t sell it. Get wisdom, discipline, and understanding.
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Luke 18:23-24
But when he heard these things, he became very sad, for he was very rich.Jesus, seeing that he became very sad, said,“ How hard it is for those who have riches to enter into God’s Kingdom!
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Matthew 19:29
Everyone who has left houses, or brothers, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name’s sake, will receive one hundred times, and will inherit eternal life.
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Matthew 19:27
Then Peter answered,“ Behold, we have left everything, and followed you. What then will we have?”
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Isaiah 55:1
“ Hey! Come, everyone who thirsts, to the waters! Come, he who has no money, buy, and eat! Yes, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.
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Revelation 3:18
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.
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1 Corinthians 2 9-1 Corinthians 2 10
But as it is written,“ Things which an eye didn’t see, and an ear didn’t hear, which didn’t enter into the heart of man, these God has prepared for those who love him.”But to us, God revealed them through the Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, yes, the deep things of God.
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Matthew 19:21
Jesus said to him,“ If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.”
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Acts 2:44-47
All who believed were together, and had all things in common.They sold their possessions and goods, and distributed them to all, according as anyone had need.Day by day, continuing steadfastly with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread at home, they took their food with gladness and singleness of heart,praising God, and having favor with all the people. The Lord added to the assembly day by day those who were being saved.
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Matthew 13:24
He set another parable before them, saying,“ The Kingdom of Heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field,
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Luke 19:6-8
He hurried, came down, and received him joyfully.When they saw it, they all murmured, saying,“ He has gone in to lodge with a man who is a sinner.”Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord,“ Behold, Lord, half of my goods I give to the poor. If I have wrongfully exacted anything of anyone, I restore four times as much.”
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Colossians 3:3-4
For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.When Christ, our life, is revealed, then you will also be revealed with him in glory.
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Hebrews 10:34
For you both had compassion on me in my chains, and joyfully accepted the plundering of your possessions, knowing that you have for yourselves a better possession and an enduring one in the heavens.
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Acts 4:32-35
The multitude of those who believed were of one heart and soul. Not one of them claimed that anything of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had all things in common.With great power, the apostles gave their testimony of the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. Great grace was on them all.For neither was there among them any who lacked, for as many as were owners of lands or houses sold them, and brought the proceeds of the things that were sold,and laid them at the apostles’ feet, and distribution was made to each, according as anyone had need.
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Proverbs 17:16
Why is there money in the hand of a fool to buy wisdom, since he has no understanding?
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Romans 15:4
For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that through perseverance and through encouragement of the Scriptures we might have hope.
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John 6:35
Jesus said to them,“ I am the bread of life. Whoever comes to me will not be hungry, and whoever believes in me will never be thirsty.
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Colossians 3:16
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your heart to the Lord.
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Proverbs 18:1
A man who isolates himself pursues selfishness, and defies all sound judgment.