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Riches

 

Riches

The true riches - Eph 3:8; 1Co 1:30; Col 2:3; 1Pe 2:7

God gives - 1Sa 2:7; Ec 5:19

To God belongs this world's riches - Hag 2:8

God gives power to obtain - De 8:18

The blessing of the Lord brings - Pr 10:22

Give worldly power - Pr 22:7

DESCRIBED AS

Often an obstruction to the reception of the gospel - Mr 10:23-25

Deceitfulness of, chokes the word - Mt 13:22

The love of, the root of all evil - 1Ti 6:10

OFTEN LEAD TO

Life consists not in abundance of - Lu 12:15

Be not over-anxious for - Pr 30:8

Labour not for - Pr 23:4

THEY WHO COVET

Profit not in the day of wrath - Pr 11:4

Cannot secure prosperity - Jas 1:11

Cannot redeem the soul - Ps 49:6-9; 1Pe 1:18

Cannot deliver in the day of God's wrath - Zep 1:18; Re 6:15-17

THEY WHO POSSESS, SHOULD

Heavenly treasures superior to - Mt 6:19,20

Of the wicked laid up for the just - Pr 13:22

THE WICKED

Vanity of heaping up - Ps 39:6; Ec 5:10,11

Guilt of trusting in - Job 31:24,28; Eze 28:4,5,8

Guilt of rejoicing in - Job 31:25,28

DENUNCIATIONS AGAINST THOSE WHO

Danger of misusing-Illustrated - Lu 16:19-25

Examples of saints possessing

Examples of those truly rich - Mt 5:8; 8:10; 13:45,46; Lu 10:42; Joh 1:45; Php 3:8; Jas 2:5; 1Pe 2:7; Re 3:18

Examples of wicked men possessing

 

 

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