Bible Cross References
Riches and honour
Proverbs 3:16
Wisdom offers you long life, as well as wealth and honor.
Proverbs 4:7-9
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Getting wisdom is the most important thing you can do. Whatever else you get, get insight.
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Love wisdom, and she will make you great. Embrace her, and she will bring you honor.
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She will be your crowning glory."
James 2:5
Listen, my dear friends! God chose the poor people of this world to be rich in faith and to possess the kingdom which he promised to those who love him.
durable
Psalm 36:6
Your righteousness is towering like the mountains; your justice is like the depths of the sea. People and animals are in your care.
Ecclesiastes 5:14-16
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and then lose it all in some bad deal and end up with nothing left to pass on to their children.
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We leave this world just as we entered it---with nothing. In spite of all our work there is nothing we can take with us.
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It isn't right! We go just as we came. We labor, trying to catch the wind, and what do we get?
Matthew 6:19
"Do not store up riches for yourselves here on earth, where moths and rust destroy, and robbers break in and steal.
Matthew 6:20
Instead, store up riches for yourselves in heaven, where moths and rust cannot destroy, and robbers cannot break in and steal.
Luke 10:42
but just one is needed. Mary has chosen the right thing, and it will not be taken away from her."
Luke 12:20
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 ? ' "
Luke 12:21
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 12:33
Sell all your belongings and give the money to the poor. Provide for yourselves purses that don't wear out, and save your riches in heaven, where they will never decrease, because no thief can get to them, and no moth can destroy them.
Luke 16:11
If, then, you have not been faithful in handling worldly wealth, how can you be trusted with true wealth?
Luke 16:12
And if you have not been faithful with what belongs to someone else, who will give you what belongs to you?
2 Corinthians 6:10
although saddened, we are always glad; we seem poor, but we make many people rich; we seem to have nothing, yet we really possess everything.
Ephesians 3:8
I am less than the least of all God's people; yet God gave me this privilege of taking to the Gentiles the Good News about the infinite riches of Christ,
Philippians 4:19
And with all his abundant wealth through Christ Jesus, my God will supply all your needs.
1 Timothy 6:17-19
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Command those who are rich in the things of this life not to be proud, but to place their hope, not in such an uncertain thing as riches, but in God, who generously gives us everything for our enjoyment.
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Command them to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share with others.
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In this way they will store up for themselves a treasure which will be a solid foundation for the future. And then they will be able to win the life which is true life.
James 5:1-3
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And now, you rich people, listen to me! Weep and wail over the miseries that are coming upon you!
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Your riches have rotted away, and your clothes have been eaten by moths.
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Your gold and silver are covered with rust, and this rust will be a witness against you and will eat up your flesh like fire. You have piled up riches in these last days.
Revelation 3:18
I advise you, then, to buy gold from me, pure gold, in order to be rich. Buy also white clothing to dress yourself and cover up your shameful nakedness. Buy also some ointment to put on your eyes, so that you may see.
and righteousness
Proverbs 11:4
Riches will do you no good on the day you face death, but honesty can save your life.
Matthew 6:33
Instead, be concerned above everything else with the Kingdom of God and with what he requires of you, and he will provide you with all these other things.
Philippians 3:8
Not only those things; I reckon everything as complete loss for the sake of what is so much more valuable, the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have thrown everything away; I consider it all as mere garbage, so that I may gain Christ
Philippians 3:9
and be completely united with him. I no longer have a righteousness of my own, the kind that is gained by obeying the Law. I now have the righteousness that is given through faith in Christ, the righteousness that comes from God and is based on faith.