Luke 12:19 Cross References - Living_Oracles

¹⁹ And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast plenty of goods laid up for many years; take thin ease, eat, drink, enjoy thyself.

¹⁹ Amass not for yourselves treasure upon the earth, where moths and rust may consume it, or thieves breaking in may steal it. ²⁰ But provide for yourselves treasure in heaven, where are neither moths nor rust to consume it, nor thieves to break in and steal it. ²¹ For where your treasure is, your heart will also be.

³² If, after the manner of men, I have fought with wild beasts at Ephesus, what is the advantage to me, if the dead rise not? Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.

³ For the time which has passed of life, is sufficient to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, having walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excesses in wine, revellings, carousals, and abominable idolatries.

¹⁹ There was a certain rich man, that wore purple and fine linen, and feasted splendidly every day.

³⁴ Take heed, therefore, to yourselves, lest your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and worldly cares, and that day come upon you unawares: for, as a net,

¹⁹ whose end is destruction, whose god is their appetites, whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)

⁶ But she who lives in pleasure, is dead while she lives.

¹⁷ Charge the rich in the present world not to be elated in mind, nor to trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who confers on us richly all things for enjoyment-

⁴ headstrong, puffed up, lovers of pleasure more than lovers of God;

¹³ Come, now, you who say, Today, or to-morrow, we will go to such a city, and will abide there one year, and traffic in merchandise, and get gain; ¹⁴ who do not know what shall be to-morrow. For what is your life? It is, indeed, a smoke, which appears for a little while, and then vanishes away. ¹⁵ Instead of which, you ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.

¹ Come, now, you rich men, weep, howl, on account of your miseries, which are coming upon you. ² Your riches are putrefied, and your garments are motheaten. ³ Your gold and silver are eaten with rust, and the rust of them will be a witness against you, and will eat your flesh as fire. You have heaped up treasure in the last days.

⁵ You have lived luxuriously on the earth, and been wanton; you have nourished your hearts as in a day of festivity.

⁷ In proportion to the degree in which she has made ostentation of her glory, and lived in luxury, inflict upon her torment and grief. Because she has said in her heart, I sit as a queen, and am not a widow, and shall not see sorrow;