Luke 12:18
And he said, This I will do: I will take down my store-houses and make greater ones, and there I will put all my grain and my goods.
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- Ps 17:14 : 14 With your hand, O Lord, from men, even men of the world, whose heritage is in this life, and whom you make full with your secret wealth: they are full of children; after their death their offspring take the rest of their goods.
- Luke 12:21 : 21 So that is what comes to the man who gets wealth for himself, and has not wealth in the eyes of God.
- Luke 18:4 : 4 And for a time he would not: but later, he said to himself, Though I have no fear of God or respect for man,
- Luke 18:6 : 6 And the Lord said, Give ear to the words of the evil judge.
- Jas 3:15 : 15 This wisdom is not from heaven, but is of the earth and the flesh and the Evil One.
- Jas 4:15 : 15 But the right thing to say would be, If it is the Lord's pleasure and if we are still living, we will do this and that.
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- Luke 12:15-173 verses88%
15 And he said to them, Take care to keep yourselves free from the desire for property; for a man's life is not made up of the number of things which he has.
16 And he said to them, in a story, The land of a certain man of great wealth was very fertile:
17 And he said to himself, What is to be done? for I have no place in which to put all my fruit.
- Luke 12:19-224 verses86%
19 And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have a great amount of goods in store, enough for a number of years; be at rest, take food and wine and be happy.
20 But God said to him, You foolish one, tonight I will take your soul from you, and who then will be the owner of all the things which you have got together?
21 So that is what comes to the man who gets wealth for himself, and has not wealth in the eyes of God.
22 And he said to his disciples, For this reason I say to you, Take no thought for your life, about what food you will take, or for your body, how it may be clothed.
- Luke 12:33-342 verses73%
33 Give what property you have in exchange for money, and give the money to the poor; make for yourselves money-bags which will not get old, wealth stored up in heaven which will be yours for ever, where thieves will not come nor worms put it to destruction.
34 For where your wealth is, there will your heart be.
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14 Who says, I will make a wide house for myself, and rooms of great size, and has windows cut out, and has it roofed with cedar and painted with bright red.
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10 So your store-houses will be full of grain, and your vessels overflowing with new wine.
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9 What then will the master of the garden do? He will come and put the workmen to death, and will give the garden into the hands of others.
- Luke 16:3-42 verses72%
3 And the servant said to himself, What am I to do now that my lord takes away my position? I have not enough strength for working in the fields, and I would be shamed if I made requests for money from people in the streets.
4 I have come to a decision what to do, so that when I am put out of my position they will take me into their houses.
- Mark 12:1-22 verses72%
1 And he gave them teaching in the form of stories. A man had a vine-garden planted, and put a wall about it, and made a place for crushing out the wine, and put up a tower, and let it out to field-workers, and went into another country.
2 And when the time came, he sent a servant to get from the workmen some of the fruit of the garden.
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6 But in the Writings it says, He who puts in only a small number of seeds, will get in the same; and he who puts them in from a full hand, will have produce in full measure from them.
- Matt 6:19-202 verses71%
19 Make no store of wealth for yourselves on earth, where it may be turned to dust by worms and weather, and where thieves may come in by force and take it away.
20 But make a store for yourselves in heaven, where it will not be turned to dust and where thieves do not come in to take it away:
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12 Because whoever has, to him will be given, and he will have more; but from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away.
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4 I undertook great works, building myself houses and planting vine-gardens.
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1 And another time he said to the disciples, There was a certain man of great wealth who had a servant; and it was said to him that this servant was wasting his goods.
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15 Have I not the right to do as seems good to me in my house? or is your eye evil, because I am good?
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28 For which of you, desiring to put up a tower, does not first give much thought to the price, if he will have enough to make it complete?
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2 The man of wealth had great numbers of flocks and herds;
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47 Truly, I say to you, he will put him over all he has.
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12 And when you have taken food and are full, and have made fair houses for yourselves and are living in them;
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18 His house has no more strength than a spider's thread, or a watchman's tent.
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26 And I say to you that to everyone who has, more will be given, but from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away.
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31 But let your chief care be for his kingdom, and these other things will be given to you in addition.
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9 And I say to you, Make friends for yourselves through the wealth of this life, so that when it comes to an end, you may be taken into the eternal resting-places.
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18 But he who was given the one went away and put it in a hole in the earth, and kept his lord's money in a secret place.
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22 He said to him, By the words of your mouth you will be judged, you bad servant. You had knowledge that I am a hard man, taking up what I have not put down and getting in grain where I have not put seed;
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28 Take away, then, his talent and give it to him who has the ten talents.
29 For to everyone who has will be given, and he will have more: but from him who has not, even what he has will be taken away.
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25 He who has, to him will be given: and he who has not, from him will be taken even that which he has.
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14 He will take your fields and your vine-gardens and your olive-gardens, all the best of them, and give them to his servants.
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30 And saying, This man made a start at building and is not able to make it complete.
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11 The property of a man of wealth is his strong town, and it is as a high wall in the thoughts of his heart.
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44 Truly I say to you, he will put him in control of all his goods.
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12 And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me that part of your property which will be mine. And he made division of his goods between them.
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48 He is like a man building a house, who went deep and put the base of it on a rock; and when the water came up and the river was driving against that house, it was not moved, because the building was good.
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17 Say not then, in your hearts, My power and the strength of my hands have got me this wealth.
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42 And the Lord said, Who then is the wise and responsible servant whom his lord will put in control of his family, to give them their food at the right time?
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41 They say to him, He will put those cruel men to a cruel death, and will let out the vine-garden to other workmen, who will give him the fruit when it is ready.
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12 Twice in the week I go without food; I give a tenth of all I have.
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22 And Jesus, hearing it, said to him, One thing you still have need of; get money for your goods, and give it away to the poor, and you will have wealth in heaven; and come after me.
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17 But when he came to his senses, he said, What numbers of my father's servants have bread enough, and more, while I am near to death here through need of food!
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26 But his lord in answer said to him, You are a bad and unready servant; if you had knowledge that I get in grain where I did not put seed, and make profits for which I have done no work,
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13 How foolish it is to say, Today or tomorrow we will go into this town, and be there for a year and do business there and get wealth: