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Riches Perilous

5 links · from Deuteronomy 8:13

1. Deuteronomy 8:13

   And when thy herds and thy flocks multiply, and thy silver and thy gold is multiplied, and all that thou hast is multiplied;

2. Psalms 62:10

   Trust not in oppression, and become not vain in robbery: if riches increase, set not your heart upon them.

3. Proverbs 28:20

   A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.

4. Matthew 19:23

   Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven.

5. Mark 4:19

   And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.

From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908), by Frank Charles Thompson.