Matthew 6:20
Greek Text— Matthew 6:20but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consume, and where thieves don’t break through and steal;
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Oh how great is your goodness, which you have laid up for those who fear you, which you have worked for those who take refuge in you, before the sons of men!
My God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.
He died for all, that those who live should no longer live to themselves, but to him who for their sakes died and rose again.
For the mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace;
But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according to his purpose.
Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing.
Yahweh says to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies your footstool for your feet.”
but God chose the foolish things of the world that he might put to shame those who are wise. God chose the weak things of the world that he might put to shame the things that are strong.
If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God.
“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.
But as it is written, “Things which an eye didn’t see, and an ear didn’t hear, which didn’t enter into the heart of man, these God has prepared for those who love him.”
while we don’t look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.
Behold, I give some of the synagogue of Satan, of those who say they are Jews, and they are not, but lie—behold, I will make them to come and worship before your feet, and to know that I have loved you.
the blind receive their sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, and the poor have good news preached to them.
What was sown among the thorns, this is he who hears the word, but the cares of this age and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.
But if anyone loves God, the same is known by him.
Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth.
Remember those who are in bonds, as bound with them, and those who are ill-treated, since you are also in the body.
The humble also will increase their joy in Yahweh, and the poor among men will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
So is he who lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.”
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
Every man who strives in the games exercises self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.
even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without defect before him in love,
Not that I have already obtained, or am already made perfect; but I press on, that I may take hold of that for which also I was taken hold of by Christ Jesus.
Blessed is a person who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.
He doesn’t respect the persons of princes, nor respect the rich more than the poor; for they all are the work of his hands.
He chooses our inheritance for us, the glory of Jacob whom he loved.
and the cares of this age, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
Jesus looking at him loved him, and said to him, “One thing you lack. Go, sell whatever you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me, taking up the cross.”
He lifted up his eyes to his disciples, and said, “Blessed are you who are poor, God’s Kingdom is yours.
That which fell among the thorns, these are those who have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked with cares, riches, and pleasures of life, and bring no fruit to maturity.
But give for gifts to the needy those things which are within, and behold, all things will be clean to you.
Sell that which you have, and give gifts to the needy. Make for yourselves purses which don’t grow old, a treasure in the heavens that doesn’t fail, where no thief approaches, neither moth destroys.
They sold their possessions and goods, and distributed them to all, according as anyone had need.
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might become rich.
We were also assigned an inheritance in him, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who does all things after the counsel of his will,
Therefore he says, “Awake, you who sleep, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”
In the fear of Yahweh is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.
The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh is wealth, honor, and life.
Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.
Then the King will tell those on his right hand, ‘Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world;
Jesus said to him, “The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.”
Don’t be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the Kingdom.
I tell you, make for yourselves friends by means of unrighteous mammon, so that when you fail, they may receive you into the eternal tents.
as sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Not that I speak because of lack, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content in it.
because of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, of which you heard before in the word of the truth of the Good News
From now on, the crown of righteousness is stored up for me, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give to me on that day; and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.
For you were going astray like sheep; but now you have returned to the Shepherd and Overseer of your souls.
You will show me the path of life. In your presence is fullness of joy. In your right hand there are pleasures forever more.
who satisfies your desire with good things, so that your youth is renewed like the eagle’s.
Jesus said to him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.”
Jesus said to him, “You have said it. Nevertheless, I tell you, after this you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming on the clouds of the sky.”
The disciples were amazed at his words. But Jesus answered again, “Children, how hard it is for those who trust in riches to enter into God’s Kingdom!
Jesus said, “I am. You will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming with the clouds of the sky.”
For whoever will be ashamed of me and of my words, of him will the Son of Man be ashamed, when he comes in his glory, and the glory of the Father, and of the holy angels.
but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the good part, which will not be taken away from her.”
From now on, the Son of Man will be seated at the right hand of the power of God.”
Who is he who condemns? It is Christ who died, yes rather, who was raised from the dead, who is at the right hand of God, who also makes intercession for us.
True; by their unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by your faith. Don’t be conceited, but fear;
Fight the good fight of faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called, and you confessed the good confession in the sight of many witnesses.
laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold of eternal life.
For if the word spoken through angels proved steadfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just penalty,
Therefore don’t throw away your boldness, which has a great reward.
considering the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he looked to the reward.
Let’s therefore go out to him outside of the camp, bearing his reproach.
to an incorruptible and undefiled inheritance that doesn’t fade away, reserved in Heaven for you,
“I know your works, and your toil and perseverance, and that you can’t tolerate evil men, and have tested those who call themselves apostles, and they are not, and found them false.
Don’t be afraid of the things which you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested; and you will have oppression for ten days. Be faithful to death, and I will give you the crown of life.
Now the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah were sitting each on his throne, arrayed in their robes, in an open place at the entrance of the gate of Samaria; and all the prophets were prophesying before them.
When Jesus heard these things, he said to him, “You still lack one thing. Sell all that you have, and distribute it to the poor. Then you will have treasure in heaven; then come, follow me.”
Listen, my beloved brothers. Didn’t God choose those who are poor in this world to be rich in faith, and heirs of the Kingdom which he promised to those who love him?
When the chief Shepherd is revealed, you will receive the crown of glory that doesn’t fade away.
“I know your works, oppression, and your poverty (but you are rich), and the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews, and they are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
There will be stability in your times, abundance of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge. The fear of Yahweh is your treasure.
Charge those who are rich in this present world that they not be arrogant, nor have their hope set on the uncertainty of riches, but on the living God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy;
For you both had compassion on me in my chains, and joyfully accepted the plundering of your possessions, knowing that you have for yourselves a better possession and an enduring one in the heavens.