POVERTY-RICHES - Thompson Chain Reference Topic

POVERTY-RICHES
  (A) POVERTY
(1) General References to
Proverbs 10:15; Proverbs 30:8; Isaiah 3:7
--SEE Poor, POVERTY
(2) Of the Righteous, Examples of
-- Gideon
Judges 6:15
-- The Widow of Zarephath
1 Kings 17:12
-- The Prophet's widow
8:20
-- The widow who gave two mites
Mark 12:42
-- Paul
2 Corinthians 6:10; 2 Corinthians 8:9
-- The church at Smyrna
Revelation 2:9
(3) Contributing Causes of Sinful
Indolence
Proverbs 6:10; Proverbs 6:11
Parsimony
Proverbs 11:24
Love of Pleasure
Proverbs 21:17
Drunkenness and Gluttony
Proverbs 23:21; Proverbs 24:34
Evil Associations
Proverbs 28:19
--SEE Slothfulness, BUSINESS LIFE
Want,
(B) SPIRITUAL POVERTY
(1) Destitution of the Truth
2 Chronicles 15:3; Psalms 74:9; Lamentations 2:9; Ezekiel 7:26; Amos 8:11
Luke 15:14; Ephesians 2:12; 1 Timothy 6:5; Revelation 3:17
--SEE Spiritual Drought, DROUGHT
(2) Examples of Moral and Spiritual Bankruptcy
Inhabitants of Jerusalem
Jeremiah 5:4
The Bankrupt Servant
Matthew 18:23-25
The Prodigal Son
Luke 15:14
The Gentiles
Ephesians 2:12
The Laodicean Church
Revelation 3:17
(C) THE POOR
(1) General References to
Deuteronomy 15:11; Zephaniah 3:12; Matthew 26:11
--SEE Poverty, POVERTY
Beggars, BEGGARS
& BEGGARS
(2) Divine Care for
1 Samuel 2:8; Job 36:6; Psalms 10:14; Psalms 35:10; Ecclesiastes 5:8; Jeremiah 20:13; Luke 16:22
--SEE Compassion, SYMPATHY
Poor and Needy, POOR AND NEEDY
Promises to the Poor, PROMISES, DIVINE
(3) Justice to, Enjoined
Psalms 82:3; Proverbs 21:13; Proverbs 29:14; Jeremiah 22:16
--SEE Oppression (1), CRUELTY
Partiality (1), INJUSTICE
Justice (2), JUSTICE
(4) Kindness to Enjoined
Exodus 23:11; Leviticus 25:25; Deuteronomy 15:7; Deuteronomy 24:12; Psalms 41:1; Proverbs 14:21; Proverbs 19:17
Proverbs 28:27; Matthew 19:21; Galatians 2:10
--SEE Kindness, KINDNESS
& KINDNESS
Benevolence, LIBERALITY
& LIBERALITY
Widow and Fatherless, WIDOW AND FATHERLESS
& WIDOW AND FATHERLESS
(5) Neglect and Oppression of
2 Samuel 12:4; Job 24:4; Psalms 10:2; Psalms 109:16; Proverbs 17:5; Proverbs 30:14
Isaiah 3:15; Isaiah 32:7; Ezekiel 18:12; Amos 2:6; Amos 5:11; Habakkuk 3:14
--SEE Oppression, CRUELTY
Extortion Condemned, BUSINESS LIFE
Neglect, INDIFFERENCE
(6) Despised
Proverbs 14:20; Proverbs 19:7; Ecclesiastes 9:16; James 2:6
--SEE Partiality, INJUSTICE
-- Promises to. See PROMISES, DIVINE
(D) RICHES, EARTHLY (Select Readings)
Luke 12:16-21; Luke 16:19-31
(1) The Gift of God
Deuteronomy 8:18; 1 Chronicles 29:12; Ecclesiastes 5:19; Hosea 2:8
(2) The Perils of
Incline to Forgetfulness of God
Deuteronomy 8:13; Deuteronomy 8:14
Beget Avarice
Psalms 62:10
Endanger Integrity
Proverbs 28:20
Hinder Entrance into God's Kingdom
Matthew 19:23
Result in Barrenness of Life
Mark 4:19
Subject Men to Powerful Temptations
1 Timothy 6:9
--SEE Prosperity, PROSPERITY
& PROSPERITY
Worldliness, WORLDLINESS
& WORLDLINESS
Covetousness, COVETOUSNESS
& COVETOUSNESS
Trust in Riches, INSECURITY
(3) Profit not in Time of Trial
Proverbs 11:4; Ecclesiastes 6:2; Zephaniah 1:18; Revelation 18:17
(4) Not Necessarily Destructive - Good men possessed of
Genesis 13:2; Genesis 26:14; Genesis 30:43; Genesis 32:5; Genesis 36:7; 2 Samuel 19:32; 1 Chronicles 29:28
2 Chronicles 1:15; 2 Chronicles 9:22; Job 1:3; Matthew 27:57
(5) Fleeting and Uncertain
Job 20:28; Psalms 49:10; Proverbs 23:5; Proverbs 27:24; Ecclesiastes 2:18; Ecclesiastes 2:26; Jeremiah 17:11
1 Timothy 6:7
(6) Are Deceptive Treasures
Haggai 1:6; Luke 12:21; 1 Timothy 6:7; Hebrews 11:26; Revelation 3:17
(7) The Accumulation of, Disappointing
Job 27:16; Job 27:17; Psalms 39:6; Ecclesiastes 2:26; Ezekiel 28:4
Matthew 6:19; Luke 12:21; James 5:3
--SEE Avarice, COVETOUSNESS
& COVETOUSNESS
--, Trust in. See INSECURITY

(E) SPIRITUAL RICHES
(1) General References to
Enduring
Proverbs 8:18
God's Blessing the Source of
Proverbs 10:22
A Paradox
Proverbs 13:7
Discovered by Spiritual Vision
Ephesians 1:18
Unsearchable
Ephesians 3:8
More Precious than Earthly
Hebrews 11:26
The Inheritance of God's Elect
James 2:5
--SEE Spiritual Heritage, INHERITANCE
Riches of Grace, GRACE, DIVINE
(2) Examples of
1 Corinthians 1:5; 2 Corinthians 6:10; 2 Corinthians 8:9; Revelation 2:9
--SEE Heirs (2), CHURCH, THE
(F) SPIRITUAL INVESTMENTS secure spiritual treasures
Matthew 6:20; Matthew 13:44; Matthew 19:21; Luke 12:23; Philipians 3:8; 1 Timothy 6:19; Revelation 3:18
--SEE Heritage, INHERITANCE
& INHERITANCE
(G) SPIRITUAL TRAFFIC exhortations to men to engage in
Proverbs 23:23; Isaiah 55:1; Matthew 13:44; Matthew 25:9; Revelation 3:18

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