Luke 12:17

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15. Luke 12:15

    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.

16. Luke 12:16

    And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:

18. Luke 12:18

    And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods.

19. Luke 12:19

    And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.

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