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Psalm Chapter 37:4

Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.

Proverbs Chapter 11:24

There is that scattereth, and yet increaseth; and there is that withholdeth more than is meet, but it tendeth to poverty.

Proverbs Chapter 15:27

He that is greedy of gain troubleth his own house; but he that hateth gifts shall live.

Proverbs Chapter 23:4

Labour not to be rich: cease from thine own wisdom.

Proverbs Chapter 23:5

Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? for riches certainly make themselves wings; they fly away as an eagle toward heaven.

Proverbs Chapter 27:20

Hell and destruction are never full; so the eyes of man are never satisfied.

Proverbs Chapter 28:25

He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.

Proverbs Chapter 30:7

Two things have I required of thee; deny me them not before I die:

Proverbs Chapter 30:8

Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:

Proverbs Chapter 30:9

Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.

Ecclesiastes Chapter 5:10

He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.

Matthew Chapter 6:33

But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

Luke Chapter 3:14

And the soldiers likewise demanded of him, saying, And what shall we do? And he said unto them, Do violence to no man, neither accuse any falsely; and be content with your wages.

Luke Chapter 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.

Philippians Chapter 4:11

Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.

Philippians Chapter 4:12

I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every where and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need.

Philippians Chapter 4:13

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

1 Timothy Chapter 6:6

But godliness with contentment is great gain.

1 Timothy Chapter 6:7

For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.

1 Timothy Chapter 6:8

And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.

1 Timothy Chapter 6:9

But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.

1 Timothy Chapter 6:10

For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

Hebrews Chapter 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.

James Chapter 4:1

From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members?

James Chapter 4:2

Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.

James Chapter 4:3

Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.

1 John Chapter 2:15

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.

1 John Chapter 2:16

For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

1 John Chapter 2:17

And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.