Luke 12:17

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He thought, ‘What should I do? I don’t have enough room to store my crops.’

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 11:2

Divide what you have into seven parts, or even into eight, because you don’t know what disaster may happen on earth.

Isaiah 58:7

Share your food with the hungry, take the poor and homeless into your house, and cover them with clothes when you see ⌞them⌟ naked. Don’t refuse to help your relatives.

Matthew 16:7

The disciples had been discussing among themselves that they had not taken any bread along.

Matthew 5:42

Give to everyone who asks you for something. Don’t turn anyone away who wants to borrow something from you.

Luke 10:25

Then an expert in Moses’ Teachings stood up to test Jesus. He asked, “Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”

Luke 11:41

Give what is inside as a gift to the poor, and then everything will be clean  for you.

Luke 12:16

Then he used this illustration. He said, “A rich man had land that produced good crops.

Luke 12:18

He said, ‘I know what I’ll do. I’ll tear down my barns and build bigger ones so that I can store all my grain and goods in them.

Luke 12:22

Then Jesus said to his disciples, “So I tell you to stop worrying about what you will eat or wear.

Luke 12:29

“Don’t concern yourself about what you will eat or drink, and quit worrying about these things.

Luke 12:33

“Sell your material possessions, and give the money to the poor. Make yourselves wallets that don’t wear out! Make a treasure for yourselves in heaven that never loses its value! In heaven thieves and moths can’t get close enough to destroy your treasure.

Luke 16:3

“The manager thought, ‘What should I do? My master is taking my job away from me. I’m not strong enough to dig, and I’m ashamed to beg.

Luke 16:9

⌞Jesus continued,⌟ “I’m telling you that although wealth is often used in dishonest ways, you should use it to make friends for yourselves. When life is over, you will be welcomed into an eternal home.

Luke 18:22

When Jesus heard this, he said to him, “You still need one thing. Sell everything you have. Distribute the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then follow me!”

Luke 19:17

“The king said to him, ‘Good job! You’re a good servant. You proved that you could be trusted with a little money. Take charge of ten cities.’

Luke 3:11

He answered them, “Whoever has two shirts should share with the person who doesn’t have any. Whoever has food should share it too.”

Acts 16:30

Then he took Paul and Silas outside and asked, “Sirs, what do I have to do to be saved?”

Acts 2:37

When the people heard this, they were deeply upset. They asked Peter and the other apostles, “Brothers, what should we do?”

Romans 12:13

Share what you have with God’s people who are in need. Be hospitable.

1 Timothy 6:17

Tell those who have the riches of this world not to be arrogant and not to place their confidence in anything as uncertain as riches. Instead, they should place their confidence in God who richly provides us with everything to enjoy.

1 John 3:16

We understand what love is when we realize that Christ gave his life for us. That means we must give our lives for other believers.