Luke 12:18

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And he said: 'This is what I will do. I will tear down my barns and build larger ones. And into these, I will gather all the things that have been grown for me, as well as my goods.

Cross References

Psalm 17:14

And the Lord thundered from heaven, and the Most High uttered his voice: hail and coals of fire.

Matthew 6:26

Consider the birds of the air, how they neither sow, nor reap, nor gather into barns, and yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of much greater value than they are?

Luke 12:17

And he thought within himself, saying: 'What should I do? For I have nowhere to gather together my crops.'

Luke 12:19

And I will say to my soul: Soul, you have many goods, stored up for many years. Relax, eat, drink, and be cheerful.'

Luke 12:21

So it is with him who stores up for himself, and is not wealthy with God."

Luke 12:24

Consider the ravens. For they neither sow nor reap; there is no storehouse or barn for them. And yet God pastures them. How much more are you, compared to them?

Luke 18:4

And he refused to do so for a long time. But afterwards, he said within himself: 'Even though I do not fear God, nor respect man,

Luke 18:6

Then the Lord said: "Listen to what the unjust judge said.

James 3:15

For this is not wisdom, descending from above, but rather it is earthly, beastly, and diabolical.

James 4:13

But who are you to judge your neighbor? Consider this, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we will go into that city, and certainly we will spend a year there, and we will do business, and we will make our profit,"

James 4:15

For what is your life? It is a mist that appears for a brief time, and afterwards will vanish away. So what you ought to say is: "If the Lord wills," or, "If we live," we will do this or that.