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Luke 6:24

Warning Wealth and Materialism

"But woe to you who are rich, for you have already received your comfort."

— Luke 6:24

Jesus warning the wealthy

Book

Luke

Chapter & Verses

Ch. 6, v.24

Matthew 16:23

"Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me; you do not have in mind the concerns of God, but merely human concerns."

Matthew 21:43

"Therefore I tell you that the kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a people who will produce its fruit."

Matthew 23:13

"Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You shut the door of the kingdom of heaven in people's faces."

Same theme (Wealth and Materialism) in other Gospels

Matthew 6:24

"You cannot serve both God and money."

Matthew 19:21

"If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me."

Matthew 19:23

"Truly I tell you, it is hard for someone who is rich to enter the kingdom of heaven."