Bible Dictionary: Vanity: Love of Riches Is

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Nave's Topical Index

Ecclesiastes 5:10
He that loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loves abundance with increase: this is also vanity.
Nave's Topical Index

Library

Of the Despising of the World
... and will keep his strength for God; riches he counts for ... the stableness of
everlastingness and the vanity of things ... If thou love the world, with it thou shalt ...
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The Two Masters, Self and Truth
... To be not only free from vanity, stubbornness and egotism, but to regard one's own
opinions as of no value, this ... Or have you given up the love of riches? ...
//christianbookshelf.org/allen/the way of peace/the two masters self and.htm

Thoughts Upon Worldly Riches. Sect. I.
... God, who hath assured us, that if we love and fear ... time about such low and paultry
Trash as Riches and Wealth ... 7. Let them never suffer the Vanity of all things ...
/.../private thoughts upon a christian life/thoughts upon worldly riches sect.htm

Of the Sighings, Desire, and Meekness of a Perfect Lover: and of ...
... in Thy gladness we are merry, forsaking the lust and riches of worldly vanity, the
which so ... we should live for ever we should seek none other love.' For the ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/rolle/the fire of love/chapter xxvi of the sighings.htm

The Noble Inclination Whereby Man Thirsteth after Riches and ...
... noble inclination whereby man thirsteth after riches and dominion ... the very fire,
and after all reap but vanity. Whereas, as God's love, which is the fountain of ...
/.../traherne/centuries of meditations/23 the noble inclination whereby.htm

Of the Imitation of Christ, and of Contempt of the World and all ...
... 4. It is vanity then to seek after, and to trust in, the riches that shall perish. ...
It is vanity to love that which quickly passeth away, and not to hasten ...
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The First Chapter: Imitating Christ and Despising all Vanities on ...
... It is vanity, therefore, to seek and trust in riches that perish. ... It is vanity to
love what passes quickly and not to look ahead where eternal joy abides. ...
/.../kempis/the imitation of christ/the first chapter imitating christ.htm

The Desire of a Lover after God is Shown: and the Cursed Love of ...
... Truly this world has delights of wretchedness: riches of vanity: wounding flatterings:
deadly likings: false pleasure: mad love: hateful darkness: in the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/rolle/the fire of love/chapter viii the desire of.htm

The Riches of Darkness are those which Men have Made
... The riches of darkness are those which men have made ... treasures: That lead us from
the love of all, to labour and contention, discontentment and vanity. ...
/.../traherne/centuries of meditations/33 the riches of darkness.htm

That Perfect Love Binds to God Without Loosing and Makes Man ...
... draw; that is to say, liking beauty of this world, vanity of men and women, riches
and honours ... Certain the love to which we ascend in this work is quicker ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/rolle/the fire of love/chapter xi that perfect love.htm