Luke 18:23

Geneva Bible (1560)

But when he heard those things, he was very heauie: for he was marueilous riche.

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  • Ezek 33:31 : 31 For they come vnto thee, as the people vseth to come: and my people sit before thee, and heare thy wordes, but they will not doe them: for with their mouthes they make iestes, and their heart goeth after their couetousnesse.
  • Matt 19:22 : 22 And when the yong man heard that saying, he went away sorowfull: for he had great possessions.
  • Mark 10:22 : 22 But hee was sad at that saying, and went away sorowfull: for he had great possessions.
  • Luke 8:14 : 14 And that which fell among thornes, are they which haue heard, and after their departure are choked with cares and with riches, and voluptuous liuing, and bring forth no fruite.
  • Luke 12:15 : 15 Wherefore he said vnto them, Take heede, and beware of couetousnesse: for though a man haue abundance, yet his life standeth not in his riches.
  • Luke 19:8 : 8 And Zaccheus stood forth, & said vnto the Lord, Beholde, Lord, the halfe of my goods I giue to the poore: and if I haue taken from any man by forged cauillation, I restore him foure folde.
  • Luke 21:34 : 34 Take heede to your selues, lest at any time your hearts be oppressed with surfeting and drunkennesse, and cares of this life, and least that day come on you at vnwares.
  • Eph 5:5 : 5 For this ye know, that no whoremonger, neither vncleane person, nor couetous person, which is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdome of Christ, and of God.
  • Phil 3:8 : 8 Yea, doubtlesse I thinke all thinges but losse for the excellent knowledge sake of Christ Iesus my Lorde, for whome I haue counted all things losse, and doe iudge them to bee dongue, that I might winne Christ,
  • Col 3:5 : 5 Mortifie therefore your members which are on the earth, fornication, vncleannes, the inordinate affection, euill concupiscence, and couetousnes which is idolatrie.
  • 1 John 2:15 : 15 Loue not this world, neither the things that are in this world. If any man loue this world, the loue of the Father is not in him.
  • Judg 18:23-24 : 23 And cryed vnto the children of Dan: who turned their faces, and said vnto Michah, What ayleth thee, that thou makest an outcrie? 24 And hee saide, Yee haue taken away my gods, which I made, and the Priest, and go your wayes: and what haue I more? Howe then say ye vnto me, what ayleth thee?
  • Job 31:24-25 : 24 If I made gold mine hope, or haue sayd to the wedge of golde, Thou art my confidence, 25 If I reioyced because my substance was great, or because mine hand had gotten much,

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  • Luke 18:24-26
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    24And when Iesus sawe him very sorowfull, he said, With what difficultie shall they that haue riches, enter into the kingdome of God!

    25Surely it is easier for a camel to go through a needles eye, then for a riche man to enter into the kingdome of God.

    26Then said they that heard it, And who then can be saued?

  • Matt 19:20-25
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    88%

    20The yong man sayd vnto him, I haue obserued all these things from my youth: what lacke I yet?

    21Iesus sayd vnto him, If thou wilt be perfite, go, sell that thou hast, & giue it to the poore, and thou shalt haue treasure in heauen, & come, and followe me.

    22And when the yong man heard that saying, he went away sorowfull: for he had great possessions.

    23Then Iesus sayd vnto his disciples, Verely I say vnto you, that a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdome of heauen.

    24And againe I say vnto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, then for a rich man to enter into ye kingdome of God.

    25And whe his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amased, saying, Who then can be saued?

  • Mark 10:20-26
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    20Then he answered, and said to him, Master, all these things I haue obserued from my youth.

    21And Iesus looked vpon him, & loued him, and sayde vnto him, One thing is lacking vnto thee. Go and sell all that thou hast, and giue to the poore, & thou shalt haue treasure in heauen, and come, followe me, and take vp the crosse.

    22But hee was sad at that saying, and went away sorowfull: for he had great possessions.

    23And Iesus looked round about, & sayd vnto his disciples, Howe hardly doe they that haue riches, enter into the kingdome of God!

    24And his disciples were afraide at his words. But Iesus answered againe, and sayd vnto them, Children, how hard is it for them that trust in riches, to enter into the kingdome of God!

    25It is easier for a camel to goe through the eye of a needle, then for a riche man to enter into the kingdome of God.

    26And they were much more astonied, saying with themselues, Who then can be saued?

  • Luke 18:21-22
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    84%

    21And hee saide, All these haue I kept from my youth.

    22Nowe when Iesus heard that, he saide vnto him, Yet lackest thou one thing. Sell all that euer thou hast, and distribute vnto the poore, and thou shalt haue treasure in heauen, and come followe mee.

  • Luke 6:24
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    24But wo be to you that are rich: for ye haue receiued your consolation.

  • Luke 21:1-2
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    1And as he behelde, he sawe the rich men, which cast their giftes into the treasurie.

    2And he sawe also a certaine poore widowe which cast in thither two mites:

  • Luke 12:21
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    21So is he that gathereth riches to himselfe, and is not riche in God.

  • Mark 12:41
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    41And as Iesus sate ouer against the treasurie, he beheld how the people cast money into the treasurie, and many rich men cast in much.

  • Jas 5:1
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    1Go to nowe, ye rich men: weepe, and howle for your miseries that shall come vpon you.

  • Luke 12:15-17
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    15Wherefore he said vnto them, Take heede, and beware of couetousnesse: for though a man haue abundance, yet his life standeth not in his riches.

    16And he put foorth a parable vnto them, saying, The grounde of a certaine riche man brought foorth fruites plenteously.

    17Therefore he thought with himselfe, saying, What shall I doe, because I haue no roume, where I may lay vp my fruites?

  • Luke 16:19
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    19There was a certaine riche man, which was clothed in purple and fine linnen, and fared well and delicately euery day.

  • Mark 10:17
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    17And when hee was gone out on the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I doe, that I may possesse eternall life?

  • Matt 26:37
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    37And hee tooke vnto him Peter, and the two sonnes of Zebedeus, and began to waxe sorowfull, and grieuously troubled.

  • Luke 18:18
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    18Then a certaine ruler asked him, saying, Good Master, what ought I to doe, to inherite eternall life?

  • Matt 19:16
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    16And beholde, one came and sayd vnto him, Good Master, what good thing shal I doe, that I may haue eternall life?

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    1And he sayde also vnto his disciples, There was a certaine riche man, which had a stewarde, and he was accused vnto him, that he wasted his goods.

  • Mark 12:43
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    43Then he called vnto him his disciples, and said vnto them, Verely I say vnto you, that this poore widowe hath cast more in, then all they which haue cast into the treasurie.

  • Matt 18:24
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    24And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought vnto him, which ought him ten thousand talents.

  • 2 Sam 12:2
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    2The rich man had exceeding many sheepe and oxen:

  • Prov 13:7
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    7There is that maketh himselfe riche, and hath nothing, and that maketh himselfe poore, hauing great riches.

  • 1 Tim 6:9
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    9For they that will be rich, fall into tentation and snares, and into many foolish and noysome lustes, which drowne men in perdition and destruction.

  • Luke 16:22-23
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    22And it was so that the begger died, and was caried by the Angels into Abrahams bosome. The rich man also died, and was buried.

    23And being in hell in torments, he lift vp his eyes, and sawe Abraham a farre off, and Lazarus in his bosome.

  • Mark 14:33
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    33And hee tooke with him Peter, and Iames, and Iohn, and hee began to be troubled, and in great heauinesse,

  • Luke 14:33
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    33So likewise, whosoeuer hee be of you, that forsaketh not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.

  • Prov 10:22
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    22The blessing of the Lorde, it maketh riche, and he doeth adde no sorowes with it.

  • Luke 19:2
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    2Beholde, there was a man named Zaccheus, which was the chiefe receiuer of the tribute, and he was riche.

  • John 12:6
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    6Nowe he said this, not that he cared for the poore, but because hee was a theefe, and had the bagge, and bare that which was giuen.

  • Prov 18:23
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    23The poore speaketh with prayers: but the rich answereth roughly.

  • Luke 16:14
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    14All these thinges heard the Pharises also which were couetous, and they scoffed at him.

  • Luke 6:20
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    20And hee lifted vp his eyes vpon his disciples, and sayd, Blessed be ye poore: for yours is the kingdome of God.

  • Prov 28:22
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    22A man with a wicked eye hasteth to riches, and knoweth not, that pouertie shall come vpon him.

  • Luke 18:36
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    36And when he heard the people passe by, he asked what it meant.