Luke 12:33

Catholic Public Domain Version

Sell what you possess, and give alms. Make for yourselves purses that will not wear out, a treasure that will not fall short, in heaven, where no thief approaches, and no moth corrupts.

Cross References

Proverbs 13:7

One is like the rich, though he has nothing. And another is like the poor, though he has many riches.

Haggai 1:6

You sowed much and have brought in little. You consumed and have not been satisfied. You drank and have not been inebriated. You covered yourselves and have not been warmed. And whoever gathered wages, has put them in a bag with holes.

Matthew 19:21

Jesus said to him: "If you are willing to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and then you will have treasure in heaven. And come, follow me."

Luke 11:41

Yet truly, give what is above as alms, and behold, all things are clean for you.

Luke 12:21

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

Luke 16:9

And so I say to you, make friends for yourself using iniquitous mammon, so that, when you will have passed away, they may receive you into the eternal tabernacles.

Luke 18:22

And when Jesus heard this, he said to him: "One thing is still lacking for you. Sell all the things that you have, and give to the poor. And then you will have treasure in heaven. And come, follow me."

John 12:6

Now he said this, not out of concern for the needy, but because he was a thief and, since he held the purse, he used to carry what was put into it.

Acts 2:45

They were selling their possessions and belongings, and dividing them to all, just as any of them had need.

2 Corinthians 8:2

For within a great experience of tribulation, they have had an abundance of joy, and their profound poverty has only increased the richness of their simplicity.