RICHES
Torrey's New Topical Textbook
The true riches
God gives
To God belongs this world's riches
God gives power to obtain
The blessing of the Lord brings
Give worldly power
Often an obstruction to the reception of the gospel
Deceitfulness of, chokes the word
The love of, the root of all evil
Life consists not in abundance of
Be not over-anxious for
Labour not for
Profit not in the day of wrath
Cannot secure prosperity
Cannot redeem the soul
Cannot deliver in the day of God's wrath
Heavenly treasures superior to
Of the wicked laid up for the just
Vanity of heaping up
Guilt of trusting in
Guilt of rejoicing in
Danger of misusing-Illustrated
Examples of those truly rich
DESCRIBED AS
Temporary
Uncertain
Unsatisfying
Corruptible
Fleeting
Deceitful
Liable to be stolen
Perishable
Thick clay
OFTEN LEAD TO
Pride
Forgetting God
Denying God
Forsaking God
Rebelling against God
Rejecting Christ
Self-sufficiency
Anxiety
An overbearing spirit
Violence
Oppression
Fraud
Sensual indulgence
THEY WHO COVET
Fall into temptation and a snare
Fall into hurtful lusts
Err from the faith
Use unlawful means to acquire
Bring trouble on themselves
Bring trouble on their families
THEY WHO POSSESS, SHOULD
Ascribe them to God
Not trust in them
Not set the heart on them
Not boast of obtaining them
Not glory in them
Not hoard them up
Devote them to God's service
Give of them to the poor
Use them in promoting the salvation of others
Be liberal in all things
Esteem it a privilege to be allowed to give
Not to be high-minded
When converted, rejoice in being humbled
THE WICKED
Often increase in
Often spend their day in
Swallow down
Trust in the abundance of
Heap up
Keep, to their hurt
Boast themselves in
Profit not by
Have trouble with
Must leave, to others
DENUNCIATIONS AGAINST THOSE WHO
Get, by vanity
Get, unlawfully
Increase, by oppression
Hoard up
Trust in
Receive their consolation
Abuse
Spend, upon their appetite
Folly and danger of trusting to-Illustrated
Examples of saints possessing
Abram
Lot
Isaac
Jacob
Joseph
Boaz
Barzillai
Shunammite
David
Jehoshaphat
Hezekiah
Job
Joseph of Arimathea
Zacchaeus
Dorcas
Examples of wicked men possessing
Laban
Esau
Nabal
Haman
Ammonites
People of Tyre
Young man
General scriptures concerning
FIGURATIVE