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Luke 12:19

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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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  1. Luke 12:17

    And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?

  2. 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.

  3. Luke 12:20

    But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?

  4. Luke 12:21

    So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.

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