Matthew 6:19

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Events

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• Sermon on the Mountc. AD 28

Related verses

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• Hebrews 13:5
  Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said: “Never will I leave you, never will I forsake you.”
• 1 John 2:15–16
  Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
• Luke 12:21
  This is how it will be for anyone who stores up treasure for himself but is not rich toward God.”
• Proverbs 23:4–5
  Do not wear yourself out to get rich; be wise enough to restrain yourself.
• Proverbs 11:4
  Riches are worthless in the day of wrath, but righteousness brings deliverance from death.
• James 5:1–3
  Come now, you who are rich, weep and wail over the misery to come upon you.
• Proverbs 16:16
  How much better to acquire wisdom than gold! To gain understanding is more desirable than silver.
• 1 Timothy 6:17
  Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be conceited and not to put their hope in the uncertainty of wealth, but in God, who richly provides all things for us to enjoy.
• 1 Timothy 6:8–10
  But if we have food and clothing, we will be content with these.
• Luke 18:22
  On hearing this, Jesus told him, “You still lack one thing: Sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”
• Luke 12:33
  Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves with purses that will not wear out, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.
• Ecclesiastes 5:10–14
  He who loves money is never satisfied by money, and he who loves wealth is never satisfied by income. This too is futile.

Parallels

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Luke 12:32–34

Glossary

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Biblical Concept of Law· Gospel of Matthew· Heal, Healing· Heart· Jesus Christ· Letter of James· Moses· Moth· Reward· Riches· Second Letter to the Corinthians

Topics

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All Christians should be As Missionaries in Devoting all Property to God· Automobiles· Being Wealthy· Cars· Christmas· Commandments: Precepts of Jesus--Explicitly Stated, or Implied in Didactic Discourse· Coveting· Covetousness: General Scriptures Concerning· Fashion· Helping the Homeless· Helping the Needy· Houses: (Insecurity of) of Earthly Trust· Investing· Material Possessions· Material Things· Material Wealth· Money Stewardship· Moth: Figurative· Offerings· Pilgrims and Strangers: As Saints They: should Have Their Treasure in Heaven· Possessions· Profit· Putting God First· Religion: True· Repentance: What It Is· Retirement· Rich People· Riches· Riches: General Scriptures Concerning· Riches: Heavenly Treasures Superior To· Riches: Liable to be Stolen· Riches: They Who Possess, should not Hoard Them Up· Sharing Wealth· Shopping· Spending Money· Stewardship of God's Creation· The Love of Money· The Moth: Destructive to Garments· Theft and Thieves: General Scriptures Concerning· Theft: All Earthly Treasure Exposed To