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Colossians 3:2

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Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.

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Now devote your heart and soul to seeking the Lord your God. Begin to build the sanctuary of the Lord God, so that you may bring the ark of the covenant of the Lord and the sacred articles belonging to God into the temple that will be built for the Name of the Lord.”

Besides, in my devotion to the temple of my God I now give my personal treasures of gold and silver for the temple of my God, over and above everything I have provided for this holy temple:

Do not trust in extortion or put vain hope in stolen goods; though your riches increase, do not set your heart on them.

“Because he loves me,” says the Lord, “I will rescue him; I will protect him, for he acknowledges my name.

Cast but a glance at riches, and they are gone, for they will surely sprout wings and fly off to the sky like an eagle.

When times are good, be happy; but when times are bad, consider this: God has made the one as well as the other. Therefore, no one can discover anything about their future.

Jesus turned and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me; you do not have in mind the concerns of God, but merely human concerns.”

“Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.

Then he said to them, “Watch out! Be on your guard against all kinds of greed; life does not consist in an abundance of possessions.”

So if you have not been trustworthy in handling worldly wealth, who will trust you with true riches?

I am torn between the two: I desire to depart and be with Christ, which is better by far;

Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.

Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry.




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