Hoarding

Everyday topics

Verses

12 references
  1. For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
  2. Come now, you who are rich, weep and wail over the misery to come upon you. …
  3. If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
  4. Therefore do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What shall we wear?’ …
  5. The people will curse the hoarder of grain, but blessing will crown the one who sells it.
  6. No one can serve two masters: Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.
  7. Do not withhold good from the deserving when it is within your power to act.
  8. Do not tell your neighbor, “Come back tomorrow and I will provide”—when you already have the means.
  9. Jesus told him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”
  10. When the young man heard this, he went away in sorrow, because he had great wealth.
  11. And do not neglect to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.
  12. Jesus looked at them and said, “With man this is impossible, but not with God. For all things are possible with God.”