So my people come to you in crowds, sit in front of you, and hear your words, but they don’t obey them. Their mouths go on passionately, but their hearts pursue dishonest profit.
Mark 10:22 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised But he was dismayed by this demand, and he went away grieving, because he had many possessions. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And he was sad at that saying, and went away grieved: for he had great possessions. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition At that saying the man's countenance fell and was gloomy, and he went away grieved and sorrowing, for he was holding great possessions. American Standard Version (1901) But his countenance fell at the saying, and he went away sorrowful: for he was one that had great possessions. Common English Bible But the man was dismayed at this statement and went away saddened, because he had many possessions. Catholic Public Domain Version But he went away grieving, having been greatly saddened by the word. For he had many possessions. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Who being struck sad at that saying, went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions. |
So my people come to you in crowds, sit in front of you, and hear your words, but they don’t obey them. Their mouths go on passionately, but their hearts pursue dishonest profit.
Now the one sown among the thorns #– #this is one who hears the word, but the worries of this age and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
When the young man heard that, he went away grieving, because he had many possessions.
Then Judas, his betrayer, seeing that Jesus had been condemned, was full of remorse and returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders.
Looking at him, Jesus loved him and said to him, ‘You lack one thing: Go, sell all you have and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.’
Jesus looked round and said to his disciples, ‘How hard it is for those who have wealth to enter the kingdom of God! ’
because Herod feared John and protected him, knowing he was a righteous and holy man. When Herod heard him he would be very perplexed, , and yet he liked to listen to him.
Although the king was deeply distressed, because of his oaths and the guests he did not want to refuse her.
He then told them, ‘Watch out and be on your guard against all greed, because one’s life is not in the abundance of his possessions.’
After he heard this, he became extremely sad, because he was very rich.
For godly grief produces a repentance that leads to salvation without regret, but worldly grief produces death.
For know and recognise this: Every sexually immoral or impure or greedy person, who is an idolater, does not have an inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
because Demas has deserted me, since he loved this present world, and has gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.