Bible Verses About Things

Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?

And the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the lusts of other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.

And ye have seen their abominations, and their idols, wood and stone, silver and gold, which were among them:)

Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.

But all the silver, and gold, and vessels of brass and iron, are consecrated unto the Lord: they shall come into the treasury of the Lord.

For they that are after the flesh do mind the things of the flesh; but they that are after the Spirit the things of the Spirit.

For in that day every man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which your own hands have made unto you for a sin.

And purify all your raiment, and all that is made of skins, and all work of goats’ hair, and all things made of wood.

For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: and your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.

There is nothing from without a man, that entering into him can defile him: but the things which come out of him, those are they that defile the man.

Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are motheaten.

The table, and his staves, and all his vessels, and the shewbread,

He esteemeth iron as straw, and brass as rotten wood.

When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes?

There are also celestial bodies, and bodies terrestrial: but the glory of the celestial is one, and the glory of the terrestrial is another.

And they brought the tabernacle unto Moses, the tent, and all his furniture, his taches, his boards, his bars, and his pillars, and his sockets,

Seeing then that these things cannot be spoken against, ye ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rashly.

And turn ye not aside: for then should ye go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.

The idols of the heathen are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.

Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours;

Surely your turning of things upside down shall be esteemed as the potter’s clay: for shall the work say of him that made it, He made me not? or shall the thing framed say of him that framed it, He had no understanding?

(For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.

Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?

And having food and raiment let us be therewith content.

The tabernacle, his tent, and his covering, his taches, and his boards, his bars, his pillars, and his sockets,

And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.

Of the gold, the silver, and the brass, and the iron, there is no number. Arise therefore, and be doing, and the Lord be with thee.

Take ye the spoil of silver, take the spoil of gold: for there is none end of the store and glory out of all the pleasant furniture.

And the firepans, and the bowls, and such things as were of gold, in gold, and of silver, in silver, the captain of the guard took away.

A good man out of the good treasure of the heart bringeth forth good things: and an evil man out of the evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay;

Because ye have taken my silver and my gold, and have carried into your temples my goodly pleasant things:

Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the scant measure that is abominable?

And base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are:

Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.

The candlestick also for the light, and his furniture, and his lamps, with the oil for the light,

Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;

The tabernacle of the congregation, and the ark of the testimony, and the mercy seat that is thereupon, and all the furniture of the tabernacle,