315 results ( Located in the same paragraph Located in the same sentence Located in the same paragraph Located in the same article ). Sorted by most occurrences Sorted by most occurrences Sorted by date, newest first Sorted by date, oldest first “Guard Against Every Sort of Covetousness” (4 occurrences) “Even when a person has an abundance his life does not result from the things he possesses.”—LUKE 12:15. ... We do well to take heed of what Jesus said on that occasion and see how we can benefit by applying it in our own life.—Luke 12:13-21. w07 8/1 pp. 21-25 - The Watchtower—2007 Illustrations (3 occurrences) faithful steward (Lu 12): it-1 805-806; jy 182; w13 7/15 20; w09 6/15 20-21; w07 4/1 22-23; km 6/98 3-4; gt chapter 78; w90 3/15 10-16; w88 10/1 9 ... rich man (Lu 12): it-1 1180; it-2 1038; jy 180; w13 2/15 23-24; w08 7/1 12-13; w07 8/1 26-30; w05 10/1 32; lr 87-91; w98 11/15 19; gt chapter 77; w88 9/15 9 dx86-24 - Index 1986-2024 Keep Avoiding the Snare of Greed (3 occurrences) “Be on your guard against greed of every kind, for even when a man has more than enough, his wealth does not give him life.”—LUKE 12:15, The New English Bible. ... 2. What warnings did Jesus and Jehovah give us against covetousness? 2 Jesus warned his followers: “Guard against every sort of covetousness.” (Luke 12:15) w85 4/1 pp. 16-20 - The Watchtower—1985 Theocratic Ministry School Schedule for 1982 (3 occurrences) Mar. 28 Bible reading: Luke 12 to 14 ... No. 2: Luke 12:13-34 km 10/81 pp. 3-6 - Kingdom Ministry—1981 Luke, Good News According to (3 occurrences) Jesus’ earthly ministry (4:14–23:49) ... From sending out seventy until hearing Herod’s threat (10:1–13:30) ad pp. 1085-1087 - Aid (ad) Christ’s Return and Presence (2 occurrences) faithful steward (Lu 12): it-1 805-806; jy 182; w13 7/15 20; w09 6/15 20-21; w07 4/1 22-23; gt chapter 78; w90 3/15 10-16; w88 10/1 9 ... slaves watching for master’s return from marriage (Lu 12): jy 182; w04 10/1 21-22; w03 1/1 18; w00 1/15 11; gt chapter 78; w88 10/1 8-9 dx86-24 - Index 1986-2024 Ecclesiastes (2 occurrences) 14 I saw all the works that were done under the sun,And look! everything was futile, a chasing after the wind.+ ... 10 A lover of silver will never be satisfied with silver, nor a lover of wealth with income.+ This too is futility.+ nwtsty Ecclesiastes 1:1-12:14 - Study Bible Psalms (2 occurrences) 10 Do not trust in extortionOr put false hopes in robbery. If your wealth increases, do not set your heart on it.+ ... 36 Incline my heart to your reminders,Not to selfish gain.*+ nwtsty Psalms 1:1-150:6 - Study Bible What the Bible Says About Work and Money (2 occurrences) Read Luke 12:15-21, and then discuss this question: ... • What have you learned from Jesus’ illustration?—See verse 15. lff lesson 37 points 1-6 - Enjoy Life Forever! (lff) How to Keep Separate From the World (2 occurrences) We trust Jesus’ words: “Even when a person has an abundance, his life does not result from the things he possesses.” (Luke 12:15) ... “Even when a person has an abundance, his life does not result from the things he possesses.”—Luke 12:15 lvs chap. 5 pp. 60-74 - Remain in God’s Love (lvs) Jesus Gives Counsel About Riches (2 occurrences) LUKE 12:1-34 ... Jesus then gives this admonition to all: “Keep your eyes open and guard against every sort of greed, because even when a person has an abundance, his life does not result from the things he possesses.” (Luke 12:15) jy chap. 77 pp. 180-181 - Jesus—The Way (jy) A Balanced View of Money (2 occurrences) Instead, they recognize the wisdom of Jesus’ words: “Even when a person has an abundance, his life does not result from the things he possesses.”—Luke 12:15. ... “Guard against every sort of greed, because even when a person has an abundance, his life does not result from the things he possesses.”—LUKE 12:15. g 9/15 pp. 3-6 - Awake!—2015 Bible Words Index (2 occurrences) Lu 12:15 even when person has a., his life ... GREED , Lu 12:15 guard against every sort of g. nwt pp. 1664-1691 - New World Translation (nwt) Ecclesiastes (2 occurrences) 14 I saw all the works that were done under the sun,And look! everything was futile, a chasing after the wind.+ ... 10 A lover of silver will never be satisfied with silver, nor a lover of wealth with income.+ This too is futility.+ nwt Ecclesiastes 1:1-12:14 - New World Translation (nwt) Psalms (2 occurrences) 10 Do not trust in extortionOr put false hopes in robbery. If your wealth increases, do not set your heart on it.+ ... 36 Incline my heart to your reminders,Not to selfish gain.*+ nwt Psalms 1:1-150:6 - New World Translation (nwt) Schedule for Week of April 8 (2 occurrences) Bible reading: Luke 10-12 (10 min.) ... No. 1: Luke 12:1-21 (4 min. or less) km 4/13 p. 1 - Kingdom Ministry—2013 Jehovah’s Blessing Makes Us Rich (2 occurrences) How true the Scriptures are in pointing out that neither happiness nor life results from the things we possess!—Ecclesiastes 5:10; Luke 12:15. ... Satan, “the father of the lie,” wants us to toil for material wealth and to lose out on both happiness and life. (John 8:44; Luke 12:15) w01 9/15 pp. 15-20 - The Watchtower—2001 Theocratic Ministry School Schedule for 1997 (2 occurrences) Sept. 1 Bible reading: Luke 12 and 13 ... Complete Luke 12-24; Joh 1-21 to Acts 1-6 km 10/96 pp. 3-6 - Kingdom Ministry—1996 Succeed in Avoiding the Snare of Greed (2 occurrences) Why not review some of these, as found at Matthew 6:24-33; Luke 12:13-21; and 1 Timothy 6:9, 10? ... Jesus left no doubt as to the danger: “Keep your eyes open and guard against every sort of covetousness” or greed. (Luke 12:15-21) w93 8/1 pp. 10-15 - The Watchtower—1993 Bible Book Number 42—Luke (2 occurrences) 19. How does Jesus illustrate true love of neighbor? 19 Jesus’ later Judean ministry (10:1–13:21). ... His healing on the Sabbath of a woman who has been sick for 18 years leads to a further clash with his opposers, who are put to shame.—12:13, 15, 21, 32. si pp. 187-193 - “All Scripture” (si) Theocratic Ministry School Schedule for 1990 (2 occurrences) Feb. 5 Bible reading: Luke 12 and 13 ... Complete Luke 2-24 to John 1-13 km 10/89 pp. 3-6 - Kingdom Ministry—1989 The Blessing of Jehovah Makes Rich (2 occurrences) 5. What was Jesus’ view of riches? 5 Jesus often brought up the peril of riches, for it is a danger facing everyone, those who are wealthy and those who are not. (Matthew 6:24-32; Luke 6:24; 12:15-21) ... Rather than reduce his work (or retire) so as to become a full-time minister, he ‘tears down his storehouses [or homes] and builds bigger ones.’ (See Luke 12:15-21.) w86 6/15 pp. 8-13 - The Watchtower—1986 Ecclesiastes (2 occurrences) 14 I saw all the works that were done under the sun,+ and, look! everything was vanity and a striving after wind.*+ ... 10 A mere lover of silver will not be satisfied with silver, neither any lover of wealth with income.*+ This too is vanity.+ Rbi8 Ecclesiastes 1:1-12:14 - Reference Bible (Rbi8) Bible Words Indexed (2 occurrences) Lu 12:15 has an a. his life does not result ... COVETOUSNESS, Lu 12:15 guard against c. Rbi8 pp. 1495-1553 - Reference Bible (Rbi8) Psalms (2 occurrences) 10 Do not put YOUR trust in defrauding,+Nor become vain in sheer robbery.+In case the means of maintenance should thrive, do not set YOUR heart [on them].+ ... 36 Incline my heart to your reminders,+And not to profits.*+ Rbi8 Psalms 1:1-150:6 - Reference Bible (Rbi8) “Having Nothing and Yet Possessing All Things” (2 occurrences) As Jesus said, a person’s life does not depend on his material possessions. (Luke 12:15-21) ... No amount of material riches could ever obtain this. (Luke 12:15-21) w75 9/15 pp. 568-575 - The Watchtower—1975 Theocratic Ministry School Schedule for 1975 (2 occurrences) Dec. 21 Bible reading: Luke 9 to 12 ... Complete Mark 10-16 to Luke 1-12 km 10/74 pp. 3-6 - Kingdom Ministry—1974 “Where Your Treasure Is There Your Heart Will Be” (2 occurrences) “Be on the alert and on guard against every kind of covetousness, because even when a person has an abundance his life does not result from the things he possesses.”—Luke 12:15, NW. ... Jesus said: “Be on the alert and on guard against every kind of covetousness, because even when a person has an abundance his life does not result from the things he possesses.” (Luke 12:15; Ex. 20:17, NW) w57 1/1 pp. 9-19 - The Watchtower—1957 Scripture Index for Texts Explained, 1955 (2 occurrences) 12:15 548 ... 12:15-21 326 w55 12/15 pp. 764-767 - The Watchtower—1955 Materialism (1 occurrence) illustration of foolish rich man (Lu 12): it-1 1180; w13 2/15 23-24; w08 7/1 12-13; w07 8/1 26-30; w05 10/1 32; lr 87-91 dx86-24 - Index 1986-2024 Luke Study Notes—Chapter 12 (1 occurrence) 12:15 nwtsty - Study Bible Luke Study Notes—Chapter 10 (1 occurrence) After these things: The events recorded from Lu 10:1 to 18:14 are not mentioned in the other Gospels. nwtsty - Study Bible Readiness (1 occurrence) slaves watching for master’s return from marriage (Lu 12): jy 182 dx86-24 - Index 1986-2024 Riches (1 occurrence) illustration of foolish rich man (Lu 12): it-1 1180; jy 180; w13 2/15 23-24; w08 7/1 12-13; w07 8/1 26-30; w05 10/1 32; lr 87-91; gt chapter 77; w88 9/15 9 dx86-24 - Index 1986-2024 Rich Man (1 occurrence) Jesus’ illustration (Lu 12): it-1 1180; jy 180; w13 2/15 23-24; w08 7/1 12-13; w07 8/1 26-30; w05 10/1 32; lr 87-91; w98 11/15 19; gt chapter 77; w88 9/15 9 dx86-24 - Index 1986-2024 2 Kings (1 occurrence) 26 E·liʹsha said to him: “Was my heart not there with you when the man got down from his chariot to meet you? Is it a time to accept silver or to accept garments or olive groves or vineyards or sheep or cattle or male or female servants?+ nwtsty 2 Kings 1:1-25:30 - Study Bible Deuteronomy (1 occurrence) 21 “‘Neither must you desire your fellow man’s wife.+ Neither must you selfishly desire your fellow man’s house nor his field nor his slave man nor his slave girl nor his bull nor his donkey nor anything that belongs to your fellow man.’+ nwtsty Deuteronomy 1:1-34:12 - Study Bible Bible Navigation (1 occurrence) Chapters: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 nwtsty - Study Bible Slaves (1 occurrence) watching for master’s return from marriage (Lu 12): jy 182; w04 10/1 21-22; w03 1/1 18; w00 1/15 11; gt chapter 78; w88 10/1 8-9 dx86-24 - Index 1986-2024 Steward (1 occurrence) faithful steward (Lu 12): it-1 805-806; jy 182; w13 7/15 20; w09 6/15 20-21; w07 4/1 22-23; km 6/98 3-4; gt chapter 78; w88 10/1 9 dx86-24 - Index 1986-2024 12345
“Even when a person has an abundance his life does not result from the things he possesses.”—LUKE 12:15. ... We do well to take heed of what Jesus said on that occasion and see how we can benefit by applying it in our own life.—Luke 12:13-21.
faithful steward (Lu 12): it-1 805-806; jy 182; w13 7/15 20; w09 6/15 20-21; w07 4/1 22-23; km 6/98 3-4; gt chapter 78; w90 3/15 10-16; w88 10/1 9 ... rich man (Lu 12): it-1 1180; it-2 1038; jy 180; w13 2/15 23-24; w08 7/1 12-13; w07 8/1 26-30; w05 10/1 32; lr 87-91; w98 11/15 19; gt chapter 77; w88 9/15 9
“Be on your guard against greed of every kind, for even when a man has more than enough, his wealth does not give him life.”—LUKE 12:15, The New English Bible. ... 2. What warnings did Jesus and Jehovah give us against covetousness? 2 Jesus warned his followers: “Guard against every sort of covetousness.” (Luke 12:15)
Jesus’ earthly ministry (4:14–23:49) ... From sending out seventy until hearing Herod’s threat (10:1–13:30)
faithful steward (Lu 12): it-1 805-806; jy 182; w13 7/15 20; w09 6/15 20-21; w07 4/1 22-23; gt chapter 78; w90 3/15 10-16; w88 10/1 9 ... slaves watching for master’s return from marriage (Lu 12): jy 182; w04 10/1 21-22; w03 1/1 18; w00 1/15 11; gt chapter 78; w88 10/1 8-9
14 I saw all the works that were done under the sun,And look! everything was futile, a chasing after the wind.+ ... 10 A lover of silver will never be satisfied with silver, nor a lover of wealth with income.+ This too is futility.+
10 Do not trust in extortionOr put false hopes in robbery. If your wealth increases, do not set your heart on it.+ ... 36 Incline my heart to your reminders,Not to selfish gain.*+
Read Luke 12:15-21, and then discuss this question: ... • What have you learned from Jesus’ illustration?—See verse 15.
We trust Jesus’ words: “Even when a person has an abundance, his life does not result from the things he possesses.” (Luke 12:15) ... “Even when a person has an abundance, his life does not result from the things he possesses.”—Luke 12:15
LUKE 12:1-34 ... Jesus then gives this admonition to all: “Keep your eyes open and guard against every sort of greed, because even when a person has an abundance, his life does not result from the things he possesses.” (Luke 12:15)
Instead, they recognize the wisdom of Jesus’ words: “Even when a person has an abundance, his life does not result from the things he possesses.”—Luke 12:15. ... “Guard against every sort of greed, because even when a person has an abundance, his life does not result from the things he possesses.”—LUKE 12:15.
14 I saw all the works that were done under the sun,And look! everything was futile, a chasing after the wind.+ ... 10 A lover of silver will never be satisfied with silver, nor a lover of wealth with income.+ This too is futility.+
10 Do not trust in extortionOr put false hopes in robbery. If your wealth increases, do not set your heart on it.+ ... 36 Incline my heart to your reminders,Not to selfish gain.*+
How true the Scriptures are in pointing out that neither happiness nor life results from the things we possess!—Ecclesiastes 5:10; Luke 12:15. ... Satan, “the father of the lie,” wants us to toil for material wealth and to lose out on both happiness and life. (John 8:44; Luke 12:15)
Why not review some of these, as found at Matthew 6:24-33; Luke 12:13-21; and 1 Timothy 6:9, 10? ... Jesus left no doubt as to the danger: “Keep your eyes open and guard against every sort of covetousness” or greed. (Luke 12:15-21)
19. How does Jesus illustrate true love of neighbor? 19 Jesus’ later Judean ministry (10:1–13:21). ... His healing on the Sabbath of a woman who has been sick for 18 years leads to a further clash with his opposers, who are put to shame.—12:13, 15, 21, 32.
5. What was Jesus’ view of riches? 5 Jesus often brought up the peril of riches, for it is a danger facing everyone, those who are wealthy and those who are not. (Matthew 6:24-32; Luke 6:24; 12:15-21) ... Rather than reduce his work (or retire) so as to become a full-time minister, he ‘tears down his storehouses [or homes] and builds bigger ones.’ (See Luke 12:15-21.)
14 I saw all the works that were done under the sun,+ and, look! everything was vanity and a striving after wind.*+ ... 10 A mere lover of silver will not be satisfied with silver, neither any lover of wealth with income.*+ This too is vanity.+
10 Do not put YOUR trust in defrauding,+Nor become vain in sheer robbery.+In case the means of maintenance should thrive, do not set YOUR heart [on them].+ ... 36 Incline my heart to your reminders,+And not to profits.*+
As Jesus said, a person’s life does not depend on his material possessions. (Luke 12:15-21) ... No amount of material riches could ever obtain this. (Luke 12:15-21)
“Be on the alert and on guard against every kind of covetousness, because even when a person has an abundance his life does not result from the things he possesses.”—Luke 12:15, NW. ... Jesus said: “Be on the alert and on guard against every kind of covetousness, because even when a person has an abundance his life does not result from the things he possesses.” (Luke 12:15; Ex. 20:17, NW)
illustration of foolish rich man (Lu 12): it-1 1180; w13 2/15 23-24; w08 7/1 12-13; w07 8/1 26-30; w05 10/1 32; lr 87-91
After these things: The events recorded from Lu 10:1 to 18:14 are not mentioned in the other Gospels.
illustration of foolish rich man (Lu 12): it-1 1180; jy 180; w13 2/15 23-24; w08 7/1 12-13; w07 8/1 26-30; w05 10/1 32; lr 87-91; gt chapter 77; w88 9/15 9
Jesus’ illustration (Lu 12): it-1 1180; jy 180; w13 2/15 23-24; w08 7/1 12-13; w07 8/1 26-30; w05 10/1 32; lr 87-91; w98 11/15 19; gt chapter 77; w88 9/15 9
26 E·liʹsha said to him: “Was my heart not there with you when the man got down from his chariot to meet you? Is it a time to accept silver or to accept garments or olive groves or vineyards or sheep or cattle or male or female servants?+
21 “‘Neither must you desire your fellow man’s wife.+ Neither must you selfishly desire your fellow man’s house nor his field nor his slave man nor his slave girl nor his bull nor his donkey nor anything that belongs to your fellow man.’+
watching for master’s return from marriage (Lu 12): jy 182; w04 10/1 21-22; w03 1/1 18; w00 1/15 11; gt chapter 78; w88 10/1 8-9
faithful steward (Lu 12): it-1 805-806; jy 182; w13 7/15 20; w09 6/15 20-21; w07 4/1 22-23; km 6/98 3-4; gt chapter 78; w88 10/1 9