Do not wear yourself out to get rich; be wise enough to restrain yourself. Cross References Matthew 6:19Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. Mark 4:19 but the cares of this life, the deceitfulness of wealth, and the desire for other things come in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful. 1 Timothy 6:9 Those who want to be rich, however, fall into temptation and become ensnared by many foolish and harmful desires that plunge them into ruin and destruction. Hebrews 13:5 Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said: "Never will I leave you, never will I forsake you." Proverbs 3:5 Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; Proverbs 3:7 Do not be wise in your own eyes; fear the LORD and turn away from evil. Proverbs 15:27 He who is greedy for unjust gain brings trouble on his household, but he who hates bribes will live. Proverbs 28:20 A faithful man will abound with blessings, but one eager to be rich will not go unpunished. Chapter Outline 1. Consider carefully what is before youJump to Previous Acquire Care Cause Cease Consideration Desire Desist End Enough Eyes Fly Gain Labour Money Restraint Rich Show Thyself Toil Understanding Wealth Wear Weary Wisdom WiseJump to Next Acquire Care Cause Cease Consideration Desire Desist End Enough Eyes Fly Gain Labour Money Restraint Rich Show Thyself Toil Understanding Wealth Wear Weary Wisdom Wise |
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