Rank 31 to 60 Most Popular Bible Verses About Materialism
Proverbs 22:1
“1 A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.”
Related Themes: Reputation Money Business Finances Reputation
Luke 16:14-15
“14 And the Pharisees also, who were covetous, heard all these things: and they derided him.15 And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.”
1 Timothy 2:9
“9 In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;”
Psalm 37:7
“7 Rest in the LORD, and wait patiently for him: fret not thyself because of him who prospereth in his way, because of the man who bringeth wicked devices to pass.”
Acts 2:45
“45 And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all men, as every man had need.”
Related Themes: Generosity
Ecclesiastes 4:8
“8 There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither saith he, For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a sore travail.”
Related Themes: Vanity
Revelation 18:4
“4 And I heard another voice from heaven, saying, Come out of her, my people, that ye be not partakers of her sins, and that ye receive not of her plagues.”
Related Themes: Manipulation
Ecclesiastes 6:9
“9 Better is the sight of the eyes than the wandering of the desire: this is also vanity and vexation of spirit.”
Related Themes: Vanity
Proverbs 20:21
“21 An inheritance may be gotten hastily at the beginning; but the end thereof shall not be blessed.”
Related Themes: Greed Money Inheritance
Ezekiel 16:49
“49 Behold, this was the iniquity of thy sister Sodom, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance of idleness was in her and in her daughters, neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.”
Related Themes: Homelessness Idleness Pride Attitude Abomination
Ezekiel 7:19
“19 They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be removed: their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of the LORD: they shall not satisfy their souls, neither fill their bowels: because it is the stumblingblock of their iniquity.”
Haggai 2:8
“8 The silver is mine, and the gold is mine, saith the LORD of hosts.”
1 Corinthians 15:42
“42 So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:”
Related Themes: Glorification Afterlife Murder Death
Philippians 3:7-8
“7 But what things were gain to me, those I counted loss for Christ.8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,”
Related Themes: Life
Zephaniah 1:18
“18 Neither their silver nor their gold shall be able to deliver them in the day of the LORD’S wrath; but the whole land shall be devoured by the fire of his jealousy: for he shall make even a speedy riddance of all them that dwell in the land.”
Related Themes: Gold
Proverbs 31:25
“25 Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.”
Related Themes: Reputation Jewelry Modesty Strength Strangers
Deuteronomy 28:47-48
“47 Because thou servedst not the LORD thy God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, for the abundance of all things;48 Therefore shalt thou serve thine enemies which the LORD shall send against thee, in hunger, and in thirst, and in nakedness, and in want of all things: and he shall put a yoke of iron upon thy neck, until he have destroyed thee.”
Related Themes: Rebellion Abundance Self-Defense Abundance Confusion
Matthew 26:15
“15 And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.”
Isaiah 13:12
“12 I will make a man more precious than fine gold; even a man than the golden wedge of Ophir.”
Related Themes: Gold
1 John 5:19
“19 And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness.”
Related Themes: Satan Greatness Technology Pride Strangers
Acts 8:20
“20 But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.”
Related Themes: Money Finances Excommunication
Romans 2:6-8
“6 Who will render to every man according to his deeds:7 To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:8 But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,”
Related Themes: Reaping What You Sow Reaping Hell Eternal Life Perseverance
Deuteronomy 7:22-26
“22 And the LORD thy God will put out those nations before thee by little and little: thou mayest not consume them at once, lest the beasts of the field increase upon thee.23 But the LORD thy God shall deliver them unto thee, and shall destroy them with a mighty destruction, until they be destroyed.24 And he shall deliver their kings into thine hand, and thou shalt destroy their name from under heaven: there shall no man be able to stand before thee, until thou have destroyed them.25 The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not desire the silver or gold that is on them, nor take it unto thee, lest thou be snared therein: for it is an abomination to the LORD thy God.26 Neither shalt thou bring an abomination into thine house, lest thou be a cursed thing like it: but thou shalt utterly detest it, and thou shalt utterly abhor it; for it is a cursed thing.”
Genesis 13:6
“6 And the land was not able to bear them, that they might dwell together: for their substance was great, so that they could not dwell together.”
Mark 8:31-36
“31 And he began to teach them, that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders, and of the chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.32 And he spake that saying openly. And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him.33 But when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men.34 And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.35 For whosoever will save his life shall lose it; but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel’s, the same shall save it.36 For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?”
Related Themes: Omnipotence Resurrection
Isaiah 40:6-8
“6 The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field:7 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass.8 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.”
James 3:16
“16 For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.”
Related Themes: Envy And Jealousy Selfishness Offense Jealousy Youth
Ecclesiastes 3:9
“9 What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he laboureth?”
Jeremiah 9:23-24
“23 Thus saith the LORD, Let not the wise man glory in his wisdom, neither let the mighty man glory in his might, let not the rich man glory in his riches:24 But let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am the LORD which exercise lovingkindness, judgment, and righteousness, in the earth: for in these things I delight, saith the LORD.”
Hebrews 11:26-29
“26 Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures in Egypt: for he had respect unto the recompence of the reward.27 By faith he forsook Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he endured, as seeing him who is invisible.28 Through faith he kept the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, lest he that destroyed the firstborn should touch them.29 By faith they passed through the Red sea as by dry land: which the Egyptians assaying to do were drowned.”
