Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Defraud not, Honour thy father and mother. And he answered and said unto him, Master, all these have I observed from my youth. Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and follow me. And he was sad at that saying, and wentContinue Reading
And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much.
What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun?
There is a sore evil which I have seen under the sun, namely, riches kept for the owners thereof to their hurt.