New Testament · Gospel
Luke 12:15
- Author:
- The Lord Will Editorial Team
- Last updated:
- Category:
- New Testament
And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
About Luke 12:15
Few verses address Contentment with Finances in the Bible, What the Bible Says About Financial Crisis, and What the Bible Says About Foreclosure as directly as Luke 12:15. This New Testament passage from the gospel of Luke has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
Related Verses
- 1 Timothy 6:6
“But godliness with contentment is great gain.”
- Hebrews 13:5
“Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.”
- Philippians 4:11
“Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content.”
- 1 Timothy 6:8
“And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.”
- Proverbs 30:8
“Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:”
Related Topics
How to Apply Luke 12:15
Pray through Luke 12:15 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of Contentment with Finances in the Bible. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.