Bible Cross References
men of
Luke 16:8
As a result the master of this dishonest manager praised him for doing such a shrewd thing; because the people of this world are much more shrewd in handling their affairs than the people who belong to the light."
John 8:23
Jesus answered, "You belong to this world here below, but I come from above. You are from this world, but I am not from this world.
John 15:19
If you belonged to the world, then the world would love you as its own. But I chose you from this world, and you do not belong to it; that is why the world hates you.
John 17:14
I gave them your message, and the world hated them, because they do not belong to the world, just as I do not belong to the world.
1 John 4:4
But you belong to God, my children, and have defeated the false prophets, because the Spirit who is in you is more powerful than the spirit in those who belong to the world.
1 John 4:5
Those false prophets speak about matters of the world, and the world listens to them because they belong to the world.
portion
Psalm 49:17-19
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he cannot take it with him when he dies; his wealth will not go with him to the grave.
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Even if someone is satisfied with this life and is praised because he is successful,
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he will join all his ancestors in death, where the darkness lasts forever.
Psalm 73:12
That is what the wicked are like. They have plenty and are always getting more.
Luke 12:19-21
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Then I will say to myself, Lucky man! You have all the good things you need for many years. Take life easy, eat, drink, and enjoy yourself !'
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But God said to him, 'You fool! This very night you will have to give up your life; then who will get all these things you have kept for yourself ? ' "
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And Jesus concluded, "This is how it is with those who pile up riches for themselves but are not rich in God's sight."
Luke 16:25
But Abraham said, 'Remember, my son, that in your lifetime you were given all the good things, while Lazarus got all the bad things. But now he is enjoying himself here, while you are in pain.
James 5:5
Your life here on earth has been full of luxury and pleasure. You have made yourselves fat for the day of slaughter.
belly
Job 12:6
But thieves and godless people live in peace, though their only god is their own strength.
Job 12:9
All of them know that the LORD's hand made them.
Job 21:7-15
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Why does God let evil people live, let them grow old and prosper?
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They have children and grandchildren, and live to watch them all grow up.
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God does not bring disaster on their homes; they never have to live in terror.
10
Yes, all their cattle breed and give birth without trouble.
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Their children run and play like lambs
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and dance to the music of harps and flutes.
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They live out their lives in peace and quietly die without suffering.
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The wicked tell God to leave them alone; they don't want to know his will for their lives.
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They think there is no need to serve God nor any advantage in praying to him.
Job 22:18
And yet it was God who made them prosperous--- I can't understand the thoughts of the wicked.
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Proverbs 2:4
Look for it as hard as you would for silver or some hidden treasure.
Matthew 13:44
"The Kingdom of heaven is like this. A man happens to find a treasure hidden in a field. He covers it up again, and is so happy that he goes and sells everything he has, and then goes back and buys that field.
leave
Psalm 39:6
no more than a shadow. All we do is for nothing; we gather wealth, but don't know who will get it.
Job 21:21
When our lives are over, do we really care whether our children are happy?
Job 27:14-17
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They may have many sons, but all will be killed in war; their children never have enough to eat.
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Those who survive will die from disease, and even their widows will not mourn their death.
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The wicked may have too much silver to count and more clothes than anyone needs;
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but some good person will wear the clothes, and someone honest will get the silver.
Luke 16:27
The rich man said, 'Then I beg you, father Abraham, send Lazarus to my father's house,
Luke 16:28
where I have five brothers. Let him go and warn them so that they, at least, will not come to this place of pain.'