Bible Cross References
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Matthew 6:21
For your heart will always be where your riches are.
Proverbs 2:2-5
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Listen to what is wise and try to understand it.
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Yes, beg for knowledge; plead for insight.
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Look for it as hard as you would for silver or some hidden treasure.
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If you do, you will know what it means to fear the LORD and you will succeed in learning about God.
Proverbs 16:16
It is better---much better---to have wisdom and knowledge than gold and silver.
Proverbs 17:16
It does a fool no good to spend money on an education, because he has no common sense.
Proverbs 18:1
People who do not get along with others are interested only in themselves; they will disagree with what everyone else knows is right.
John 6:35
"I am the bread of life," Jesus told them. "Those who come to me will never be hungry; those who believe in me will never be thirsty.
Romans 15:4
Everything written in the Scriptures was written to teach us, in order that we might have hope through the patience and encouragement which the Scriptures give us.
1 Corinthians 2:9
However, as the scripture says, "What no one ever saw or heard, what no one ever thought could happen, is the very thing God prepared for those who love him."
1 Corinthians 2:10
But it was to us that God made known his secret by means of his Spirit. The Spirit searches everything, even the hidden depths of God's purposes.
Colossians 2:3
He is the key that opens all the hidden treasures of God's wisdom and knowledge.
Colossians 3:3
For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.
Colossians 3:4
Your real life is Christ and when he appears, then you too will appear with him and share his glory!
Colossians 3:16
Christ's message in all its richness must live in your hearts. Teach and instruct one another with all wisdom. Sing psalms, hymns, and sacred songs; sing to God with thanksgiving in your hearts.
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Matthew 19:21
Jesus said to him, "If you want to be perfect, go and sell all you have and give the money to the poor, and you will have riches in heaven; then come and follow me."
Matthew 19:27
Then Peter spoke up. "Look," he said, "we have left everything and followed you. What will we have?"
Matthew 19:29
And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or children or fields for my sake, will receive a hundred times more and will be given eternal life.
Luke 14:33
In the same way," concluded Jesus, "none of you can be my disciple unless you give up everything you have.
Luke 18:23
But when the man heard this, he became very sad, because he was very rich.
Luke 18:24
Jesus saw that he was sad and said, "How hard it is for rich people to enter the Kingdom of God!
Luke 19:6-8
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Zacchaeus hurried down and welcomed him with great joy.
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All the people who saw it started grumbling, "This man has gone as a guest to the home of a sinner!"
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Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, "Listen, sir! I will give half my belongings to the poor, and if I have cheated anyone, I will pay back four times as much."
Acts 2:44-47
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All the believers continued together in close fellowship and shared their belongings with one another.
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They would sell their property and possessions, and distribute the money among all, according to what each one needed.
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Day after day they met as a group in the Temple, and they had their meals together in their homes, eating with glad and humble hearts,
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praising God, and enjoying the good will of all the people. And every day the Lord added to their group those who were being saved.
Acts 4:32-35
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The group of believers was one in mind and heart. None of them said that any of their belongings were their own, but they all shared with one another everything they had.
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With great power the apostles gave witness to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and God poured rich blessings on them all.
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There was no one in the group who was in need. Those who owned fields or houses would sell them, bring the money received from the sale,
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and turn it over to the apostles; and the money was distributed according to the needs of the people.
Philippians 3:7-9
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But all those things that I might count as profit I now reckon as loss for Christ's sake.
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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
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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.
Hebrews 10:34
You shared the sufferings of prisoners, and when all your belongings were seized, you endured your loss gladly, because you knew that you still possessed something much better, which would last forever.
Hebrews 11:24-26
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It was faith that made Moses, when he had grown up, refuse to be called the son of the king's daughter.
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He preferred to suffer with God's people rather than to enjoy sin for a little while.
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He reckoned that to suffer scorn for the Messiah was worth far more than all the treasures of Egypt, for he kept his eyes on the future reward.
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Proverbs 23:23
Truth, wisdom, learning, and good sense---these are worth paying for, but too valuable for you to sell.
Isaiah 55:1
The LORD says, "Come, everyone who is thirsty--- here is water! Come, you that have no money--- buy grain and eat! Come! Buy wine and milk--- it will cost you nothing!
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.