1 Timothy 6:17

Catholic Public Domain Version

Instruct the wealthy of this age not to have a superior attitude, nor to hope in the uncertainty of riches, but in the living God, who offers us everything in abundance to enjoy,

Cross References

Genesis 13:2

But he was very wealthy by the possession of gold and silver.

2 Chronicles 26:16

But when he had become strong, his heart was lifted up, even to his own destruction. And he neglected the Lord his God. And entering into the temple of the Lord, he intended to burn incense upon the altar of incense.

Psalm 104:28

He sent darkness and made it conceal, and he did not afflict them with his speech.

Psalm 52:7

Who will grant from Zion the salvation of Israel? Jacob will exult, when God will convert the captivity of his people; and Israel will rejoice.

Psalm 62:10

Truly, these ones have sought my soul in vain. They will enter into the lower parts of the earth.

Psalm 62:8

For you have been my helper. And I will exult under the cover of your wings.

Proverbs 11:28

Whoever trusts in his riches will fall. But the just shall spring up like a green leaf.

Proverbs 23:5

Do not raise your eyes toward wealth that you are not able to have. For they will make themselves wings, like those of an eagle, and they will fly in the sky.

Proverbs 27:24

for you will not always hold this power. But a crown shall be awarded from generation to generation.

Proverbs 30:9

lest perhaps, being filled, I might be enticed into denial, and say: 'Who is the Lord?' Or, being compelled by destitution, I might steal, and then perjure myself in the name of my God.

Ecclesiastes 2:24

Is it not better to eat and drink, and to show his soul the good things of his labors? And this is from the hand of God.

Jeremiah 2:31

Consider the word of the Lord. Have I become like a wilderness to Israel, or like a land late to bear fruit? Then why have my people said, 'We are withdrawing; we will no longer approach you'?

Jeremiah 49:4

Why have you gloried in the valleys? Your valley has flowed away, O delicate daughter, for you had confidence in your treasures, and you were saying, 'Who can approach me?'

Ezekiel 16:56

Your sister Sodom was not heard from your mouth, then, in the day of your pride,

Daniel 4:30

The same hour, the sentence was fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar, and he was driven away from among men, and he ate hay like an ox, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven, until his hair increased like the feathers of eagles, and his nails like those of birds.

Hosea 13:6

According to their pastures, they have been filled up and have been satisfied. And they have lifted up their heart, and they have forgotten me.

Matthew 12:32

And anyone who will have spoken a word against the Son of man shall be forgiven. But whoever will have spoken against the Holy Spirit shall not be forgiven, neither in this age, nor in the future age.

Matthew 19:23

Then Jesus said to his disciples: "Amen, I say to you, that the wealthy shall enter with difficulty into the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 25:16

Then he who had received five talents went out, and he made use of these, and he gained another five.

Matthew 27:57

Then, when evening had arrived, a certain wealthy man from Arimathea, named Joseph, arrived, who himself was also a disciple of Jesus.

Matthew 6:32

For the Gentiles seek all these things. Yet your Father knows that you need all these things.

Mark 10:24

And the disciples were astonished at his words. But Jesus, answering again, said to them: "Little sons, how difficult it is for those who trust in money to enter into the kingdom of God!

Luke 19:2

And behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus. And he was the leader of the tax collectors, and he was wealthy.

Luke 3:11

But in response, he said to them: "Whoever has two coats, let him give to those who do not have. And whoever has food, let him act similarly."

Acts 14:17

And by saying these things, they were barely able to restrain the crowds from immolating to them.

Acts 14:27

And they remained for no small amount of time with the disciples.

Acts 17:25

Neither is he served by the hands of men, as if in need of anything, since it is he who gives to all things life and breath and all else.

Romans 11:20

Well enough. They were broken off because of unbelief. But you stand on faith. So do not choose to savor what is exalted, but instead be afraid.

Ephesians 5:5

For know and understand this: no one who is a fornicator, or lustful, or rapacious (for these are a kind of service to idols) holds an inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.

Deuteronomy 33:15

from the heights of the ancient mountains, from the fruits of the everlasting hills,

Deuteronomy 8:17

Otherwise, you might say in your heart: 'My own strength, and the power of my own hand, have brought forth all these things for me.'

Colossians 3:16

Let the word of Christ live in you in abundance, with all wisdom, teaching and correcting one another, with psalms, hymns, and spiritual canticles, singing to God with the grace in your hearts.

1 Thessalonians 1:9

For others are reporting among us of the kind of acceptance we had among you, and how you were converted from idols to God, to the service of the living and true God,

1 Timothy 1:3

Now I asked you to remain at Ephesus, while I went into Macedonia, so that you would speak strongly against certain ones who have been teaching a different way,

1 Timothy 3:15

But, if I am delayed, you should know the manner in which it is necessary to conduct yourself in the house of God, which is the Church of the living God, the pillar and the foundation of truth.

1 Timothy 4:10

For this reason we labor and are maligned: because we hope in the living God, who is the Savior of all men, most especially of the faithful.

1 Timothy 5:21

I testify before God and Christ Jesus and the elect Angels, that you should observe these things without prejudgment, doing nothing which shows favoritism to either side.

1 Timothy 6:13

I charge you, in the sight of God, who enlivens all things, and in the sight of Christ Jesus, who gave the testimony of a good profession under Pontius Pilate,

1 Timothy 6:9

For those who want to become rich fall into temptation and into the snare of the devil and into many useless and harmful desires, which submerge men in destruction and in perdition.

2 Timothy 4:10

Crescens has gone to Galatia; Titus to Dalmatia.

Titus 2:12

instructing us to reject impiety and worldly desires, so that we may live soberly and justly and piously in this age,

Titus 3:6

whom he has poured out upon us in abundance, through Jesus Christ our Savior,

2 Peter 1:11

For in this way, you shall be provided abundantly with an entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.