Luke 12:21

James Moffatt - New Testament

So fares the man who lays up treasure for himself instead of gaining the riches of God."

Cross References

James 2:5

Listen, my beloved brothers; has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the realm which he has promised to those who love him?

Luke 12:33

Sell what you possess and give it away in alms, make purses for yourselves that never wear out: get treasure in heaven that never fails, that no thief can get at, no moth destroy.

Revelation 2:9

I know your distress and your poverty (but you are rich!): I know how you are being slandered by those who style themselves Jews (no Jews are they, but a mere synagogue of Satan!).

Romans 2:5

In your stubbornness and impenitence of heart you are simply storing up anger for yourself on the Day of anger, when the just doom of God is revealed.

Luke 16:11

So, if you are not faithful with dishonest mammon, how can you ever be trusted with true Riches?

Luke 6:24

But woe to you rich folk! you get all the comforts you will ever get.

2 Corinthians 6:10

grieved but always glad, a 'pauper', but the means of wealth to many, without a penny but possessed of all.

1 Timothy 6:9

Those who are eager to be rich get tempted and trapped in many senseless and pernicious propensities that drag men down to ruin and destruction.