Luke 12:33

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Interconfessional

Sell your possessions, and give alms. Make purses for yourselves that do not wear out, an unfailing treasure in heaven, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys.

Cross References

Proverbs 13:7

Some pretend to be rich, yet have nothing; others pretend to be poor, yet have great wealth.

Haggai 1:6

You have sown much, and harvested little; you eat, but you never have enough; you drink, but you never have your fill; you clothe yourselves, but no one is warm; and you that earn wages earn wages to put them into a bag with holes.

Matthew 19:21

Jesus said to him, “If you wish to be perfect, go, sell your possessions, and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me.”

Luke 11:41

So give for alms those things that are within; and see, everything will be clean for you.

Luke 12:21

So it is with those who store up treasures for themselves but are not rich toward God.”

Luke 16:9

And I tell you, make friends for yourselves by means of dishonest wealth so that when it is gone, they may welcome you into the eternal homes.

Luke 18:22

When Jesus heard this, he said to him, “There is still one thing lacking. Sell all that you own and distribute the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me.”

John 12:6

(He said this not because he cared about the poor, but because he was a thief; he kept the common purse and used to steal what was put into it.)

Acts 2:45

they would sell their possessions and goods and distribute the proceeds to all, as any had need.

2 Corinthians 8:2

for during a severe ordeal of affliction, their abundant joy and their extreme poverty have overflowed in a wealth of generosity on their part.