Luke 16:9

I tell you, use worldly wealth to make friends for yourselves so that when it is gone, they will welcome you into eternal dwellings.

Cross References (25)

  • Matthew 19:21 (18)

    Jesus told him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure i

  • 1 Timothy 6:17–19 (13)

    Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be conceited and not to put their hope in the uncertainty of wealt

  • Matthew 6:24 (12)

    No one can serve two masters: Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despi

  • Daniel 4:27 (12)

    Therefore, may my advice be pleasing to you, O king. Break away from your sins by doing what is right, and from your ini

  • Proverbs 19:17 (11)

    Kindness to the poor is a loan to the LORD, and He will repay the lender.

  • Luke 16:11 (10)

    So if you have not been faithful with worldly wealth, who will entrust you with true riches?

  • Luke 14:14 (10)

    and you will be blessed. Since they cannot repay you, you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous.”

  • Luke 12:33 (8)

    Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves with purses that will not wear out, an inexhaustible trea

  • 1 Timothy 6:9–10 (7)

    Those who want to be rich, however, fall into temptation and become ensnared by many foolish and harmful desires that pl

  • Isaiah 58:7–8 (7)

    Isn’t it to share your bread with the hungry, to bring the poor and homeless into your home, to clothe the naked when yo

  • Luke 11:41 (6)

    But give as alms the things that are within you, and behold, everything will be clean for you.

  • Luke 16:13 (5)

    No servant can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and d

  • 2 Timothy 1:16–18 (4)

    May the Lord grant mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he has often refreshed me and was unashamed of my chai

  • 2 Corinthians 4:17 (4)

    For our light and momentary affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory that is far beyond comparison.

  • Acts 10:31 (4)

    and said, ‘Cornelius, your prayer has been heard, and your gifts to the poor have been remembered before God.

  • 2 Corinthians 9:12–15 (3)

    For this ministry of service is not only supplying the needs of the saints but is also overflowing in many expressions o

  • Ecclesiastes 12:3–7 (3)

    on the day the keepers of the house tremble and the strong men stoop, when those grinding cease because they are few and

  • Matthew 6:19 (3)

    Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy, and where thieves break in and steal.

  • Acts 10:4 (2)

    Cornelius stared at him in fear and asked, “What is it, Lord?” The angel answered, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor h

  • Matthew 25:35–40 (2)

    For I was hungry and you gave Me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave Me something to drink, I was a stranger an

  • Ecclesiastes 11:1 (2)

    Cast your bread upon the waters, for after many days you will find it again.

  • Jude 1:21 (2)

    keep yourselves in the love of God as you await the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you eternal life.

  • Proverbs 23:5 (2)

    When you glance at wealth, it disappears, for it makes wings for itself and flies like an eagle to the sky.

  • Isaiah 57:16 (1)

    For I will not accuse you forever, nor will I always be angry; for then the spirit of man would grow weak before Me—the

  • Psalms 73:26 (1)

    My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever.