Luke 12:15
"And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth."
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- Hebrews 13:5
"Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee."
Read in chapter → - 1 Timothy 6:6
"But godliness with contentment is great gain."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 119:36
"Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 15:16
"Better is little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith."
Read in chapter → - Proverbs 16:16
"How much better is it to get wisdom than gold! and to get understanding rather to be chosen than silver!"
Read in chapter → - Matthew 6:25
"Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?"
Read in chapter → - Luke 16:14
"And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him."
Read in chapter → - Ecclesiastes 5:10
"He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity."
Read in chapter → - 2 Timothy 3:2
"For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,"
Read in chapter → - Luke 8:14
"And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection."
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