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Mark 10:24
The disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus said again,“ Children, how hard it is to enter God’s kingdom!
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1 Timothy 6 17
Command people who are rich in this world not to be proud. Tell them not to put their hope in riches. Wealth is so uncertain. Command those who are rich to put their hope in God. He richly provides us with everything to enjoy.
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Psalms 52:7
“ Just look at this fellow! He didn’t depend on God for his safety. He put his trust in all his wealth. He grew strong by destroying others!”
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Ezekiel 28:4-5
You are wise and understanding. So you have become very wealthy. You have piled up gold and silver among your treasures.You have used your great skill in trading to increase your wealth. You are very rich. So your heart has become proud.” ’ ”
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Jeremiah 9:23
The Lord says,“ Do not let wise people brag about how wise they are. Do not let strong people boast about how strong they are. Do not let rich people brag about how rich they are.
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Proverbs 23:5
When you take even a quick look at riches, they are gone. They grow wings and fly away into the sky like an eagle.
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Proverbs 11:28
Those who trust in their riches will fall. But those who do right will be as healthy as a green leaf.
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Luke 12:19
I’ll say to myself,“ You have plenty of grain stored away for many years. Take life easy. Eat, drink and have a good time.” ’
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Esther 5:11
He bragged to them about how rich he was. He talked about how many sons he had. He spoke about all the ways the king had honored him. He bragged about how the king had given him a high position. It was higher than the position of any of the other nobles and officials.
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Proverbs 10:15
The wealth of rich people is like a city that makes them feel safe. But having nothing destroys those who are poor.
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Psalms 62:10
Don’t trust in money you have taken from others. Don’t put false hope in things you have stolen. Even if your riches grow, don’t put your trust in them.
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Hosea 12:8
People of Ephraim, you brag,“ We are very rich. We’ve become wealthy. And no one can prove we sinned to gain all this wealth.”
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Job 31:24-25
“ Suppose I’ve put my trust in gold. I’ve said to pure gold,‘ You make me feel secure.’And I’m happy because I’m so wealthy. I’m glad because my hands have earned so much.