Bible Dictionary: Riches: Often Lead to Anxiety

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Ecclesiastes 5:12
The sleep of a laboring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much: but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
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Conversations.
... to possess their wealth, but they very often are by ... Sacian, since he seemed to think
that riches would afford ... of war, so that he might thenceforth lead a life ...
//christianbookshelf.org/abbott/cyrus the great/chapter xi conversations.htm

Profit and Loss
... seen the weary horny-handed sons of toil, often oppressed and ... inevitable death, in
spite of all your riches; and if ... profit, which, in the end, must lead to the ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 2 1856/profit and loss.htm

{24A} Upon the Love of Our Neighbour. Preached on Advent Sunday.
... appetites, passions, affections, or the pursuits they lead to. ... There is often an
interfering in the former when there ... Thus as to riches: so much money as a man ...
//christianbookshelf.org/butler/human nature/sermon xi 24a upon the.htm

The Great Shepherd
... These He will gently lead. ... of the righteous (Psalm 34:19) , by which they are often
wearied and ... it, a lucrative fable; the more he accumulates riches, the more ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/newton/messiah vol 1/sermon xiii the great shepherd.htm

Again on the Calamity of the City of Antioch. ...
... Riches are not able to profit the little-minded: nor is ... seem to be indifferent, yet
by degrees lead us into ... may not fall over, trembles; and very often he is ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily xv again on the.htm

Speaks of the Manner in which God Communicates with the Soul by ...
... such utter contempt of all that does not lead to Him. ... 5. However, I know that she
often felt great alarm ... refuse to exchange it for any earthly riches or delight ...
/.../teresa/the interior castle or the mansions/chapter viii speaks of the.htm

Matt. xii. 46-49.
... Unto what a height doth she lead up him that ... what signifies our not being ruined
by riches, if we ... the belly too, together with these members, often ruins and ...
/.../homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily xliv matt xii 46-49.htm

1 Cor. xii. 1, 2
... on his future road, unless he be changed: and, even before punishment, often-times
his riches become to him the cause of many evils, and lead him into ...
/.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily xxix 1 cor xii.htm

Christian Morals. Part I.
... Self-credulity, pride, and levity lead unto self ... observing the unnatural current
of riches, power, and ... imperfection and demerit of persons often advanced unto ...
//christianbookshelf.org/browne/christian morals/christian morals part i.htm

2 Cor. Ix. 1
... and one that has given much is often sorrowful, whilst ... He prays not for riches nor
for abundance, but for all ... mind to emulate that widow, we will lead thee on ...
/.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily xix 2 cor ix.htm