Theology & Doctrine

Bible Verses About earthly possessions

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Discover 9 powerful Bible verses about earthly possessions. Study what Scripture teaches about this essential theology & doctrine topic.

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TranslationKey Verse: Matthew 6:19
King James (KJV)Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

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Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
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.
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
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.
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.
If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.
Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.

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