the rich man
Proverbs Chapter 21:20
There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
Matthew Chapter 6:24
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.
Matthew Chapter 19:16
And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?
Matthew Chapter 19:17
And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.
Matthew Chapter 19:18
He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness,
Matthew Chapter 19:19
Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Matthew Chapter 19:20
The young man saith unto him, All these things have I kept from my youth up: what lack I yet?
Matthew Chapter 19:21
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.
Matthew Chapter 19:22
But when the young man heard that saying, he went away sorrowful: for he had great possessions.
Matthew Chapter 19:23
Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Matthew Chapter 19:24
And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
Matthew Chapter 19:25
When his disciples heard it, they were exceedingly amazed, saying, Who then can be saved?
Matthew Chapter 19:26
But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
Matthew Chapter 19:27
Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore?
Matthew Chapter 19:28
And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Matthew Chapter 19:29
And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
Matthew Chapter 19:30
But many that are first shall be last; and the last shall be first.
Luke Chapter 16:19
There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:
Luke Chapter 16:20
And there was a certain beggar named Lazarus, which was laid at his gate, full of sores,
Luke Chapter 16:21
And desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table: moreover the dogs came and licked his sores.
Luke Chapter 16:22
And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;
Luke Chapter 16:23
And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Luke Chapter 16:24
And he cried and said, Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.
Luke Chapter 16:25
But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.
Luke Chapter 16:26
And beside all this, between us and you there is a great gulf fixed: so that they which would pass from hence to you cannot; neither can they pass to us, that would come from thence.
Luke Chapter 16:27
Then he said, I pray thee therefore, father, that thou wouldest send him to my father's house:
Luke Chapter 16:28
For I have five brethren; that he may testify unto them, lest they also come into this place of torment.
Luke Chapter 16:29
Abraham saith unto him, They have Moses and the prophets; let them hear them.
Luke Chapter 16:30
And he said, Nay, father Abraham: but if one went unto them from the dead, they will repent.
Luke Chapter 16:31
And he said unto him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded, though one rose from the dead.