Bible Cross References
lust
James 5:1-5
1
Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your calamities that are coming upon you.
2
Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten.
3
Your gold and silver are corroded, and their corrosion will be a witness against you and will eat your flesh like fire. You have heaped up treasure in the last days.
4
Indeed the wages of the laborers who reaped your fields, which you kept back by fraud, cry out; and the cries of the reapers have reached the ears of the Lord of Hosts.
5
You have lived on the earth in pleasure and luxury; you have fattened your hearts as in a day of slaughter.
Proverbs 1:19
So are the ways of everyone who gets unjust gain; it takes away the soul of its master.
Ecclesiastes 4:8
There is one alone, without a second; indeed, he has neither son nor brother; yet there is no end to all his labor; and his eyes are not satisfied with riches; and he does not ask, For whom do I labor and deprive my soul of good? This also is vanity; indeed, it is an evil task.
Habakkuk 2:5
And also, wine indeed betrays a proud man, and he dwells not at home, who widens his soul like Sheol. And he is like death, and is not satisfied, but gathers all the nations to himself, and collects all the peoples to himself.
1 Timothy 6:9
But those who purpose to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and harmful lusts which plunge people into ruin and destruction.
1 Timothy 6:10
For the love of money is a root of all evils, for which some being greedy, have strayed from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
because
James 1:5
If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach, and it will be given to him.
Isaiah 7:12
But Ahaz said, I will not ask, nor will I tempt Jehovah.
Matthew 7:7
Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.
Matthew 7:8
For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened.
Luke 11:9-13
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So I say to you, Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.
10
For everyone who asks receives, and he who seeks finds, and to him who knocks it will be opened.
11
If a son asks for bread from any father among you, he will not give him a stone, will he? Or if he asks for a fish, he will not give him a serpent instead of a fish, will he?
12
Or if he asks for an egg, he will not give him a scorpion, will he?
13
If you then, being evil, know how to give good gifts to your children, how much more will the Heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him.
John 4:10
Jesus answered and said to her, If you knew the gift of God, and who it is who says to you, Give Me a drink, you would have asked Him, and He would give you living water.
John 16:24
Until now you have asked nothing in My name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be full.