Luke 8:14 The seed which fell among the thorns, these are the ones who have heard, but as they go on their way they are suffocated with the anxieties and riches and pl...

8:14 AMP

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Amplified Bible - The seed which fell among the thorns, these are the ones who have heard, but as they go on their way they are suffocated with the anxieties and riches and pleasures of this life, and they bring no fruit to maturity.
新标点和合本 - 那落在荆棘里的，就是人听了道，走开以后，被今生的思虑、钱财、宴乐挤住了，便结不出成熟的子粒来。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 那落在荆棘里的，就是人听了道，走开以后，被今生的忧虑、钱财、宴乐挤住了，结不出成熟的子粒来。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 那落在荆棘里的，就是人听了道，走开以后，被今生的忧虑、钱财、宴乐挤住了，结不出成熟的子粒来。
当代译本 - 种子落在荆棘丛中是指人听了道，后来被生活的忧虑、钱财和享乐缠住了，以致结不出成熟的果实来。
圣经新译本 - 那落在荆棘里的，就是人听了，走开以后，被今世的忧虑、财富和宴乐挤住了，结不出成熟的子粒来。
中文标准译本 - 种子落在其中的那‘荆棘丛’，是这样的人：他们听了，却走自己的路，被今生的忧虑、财富和享乐挤住了，结不出成熟的果实。
现代标点和合本 - 那落在荆棘里的，就是人听了道，走开以后，被今生的思虑、钱财、宴乐挤住了，便结不出成熟的子粒来。
和合本（拼音版） - 那落在荆棘里的，就是人听了道，走开以后，被今生的思虑、钱财、宴乐挤住了，便结不出成熟的子粒来；
New International Version - The seed that fell among thorns stands for those who hear, but as they go on their way they are choked by life’s worries, riches and pleasures, and they do not mature.
New International Reader's Version - The seed that fell among thorns stands for those who hear the message. But as they go on their way, they are choked by life’s worries, riches and pleasures. So they do not reach full growth.
English Standard Version - And as for what fell among the thorns, they are those who hear, but as they go on their way they are choked by the cares and riches and pleasures of life, and their fruit does not mature.
New Living Translation - The seeds that fell among the thorns represent those who hear the message, but all too quickly the message is crowded out by the cares and riches and pleasures of this life. And so they never grow into maturity.
The Message - “And the seed that fell in the weeds—well, these are the ones who hear, but then the seed is crowded out and nothing comes of it as they go about their lives worrying about tomorrow, making money, and having fun.
Christian Standard Bible - As for the seed that fell among thorns, these are the ones who, when they have heard, go on their way and are choked with worries, riches, and pleasures of life, and produce no mature fruit.
New American Standard Bible - And the seed which fell among the thorns, these are the ones who have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked by worries, riches, and pleasures of this life, and they bring no fruit to maturity.
New King James Version - Now the ones that fell among thorns are those who, when they have heard, go out and are choked with cares, riches, and pleasures of life, and bring no fruit to maturity.
American Standard Version - And that which fell among the thorns, these are they that have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection.
King James Version - And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection.
New English Translation - As for the seed that fell among thorns, these are the ones who hear, but as they go on their way they are choked by the worries and riches and pleasures of life, and their fruit does not mature.
World English Bible - That which fell among the thorns, these are those who have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked with cares, riches, and pleasures of life, and bring no fruit to maturity.
新標點和合本 - 那落在荊棘裏的，就是人聽了道，走開以後，被今生的思慮、錢財、宴樂擠住了，便結不出成熟的子粒來。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 那落在荊棘裏的，就是人聽了道，走開以後，被今生的憂慮、錢財、宴樂擠住了，結不出成熟的子粒來。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 那落在荊棘裏的，就是人聽了道，走開以後，被今生的憂慮、錢財、宴樂擠住了，結不出成熟的子粒來。
當代譯本 - 種子落在荊棘叢中是指人聽了道，後來被生活的憂慮、錢財和享樂纏住了，以致結不出成熟的果實來。
聖經新譯本 - 那落在荊棘裡的，就是人聽了，走開以後，被今世的憂慮、財富和宴樂擠住了，結不出成熟的子粒來。
呂振中譯本 - 那落到荊棘裏的、是人聽了道，走了以後、就被人生的掛慮財富和快樂悶煞了，結不出成熟的子粒來。
中文標準譯本 - 種子落在其中的那『荊棘叢』，是這樣的人：他們聽了，卻走自己的路，被今生的憂慮、財富和享樂擠住了，結不出成熟的果實。
現代標點和合本 - 那落在荊棘裡的，就是人聽了道，走開以後，被今生的思慮、錢財、宴樂擠住了，便結不出成熟的子粒來。
文理和合譯本 - 棘中者、猶人聽道而往、為此生之諸慮貨財逸樂所蔽、而其實不成、
文理委辦譯本 - 遺棘中者、猶人聽道而往、為此生之憧擾、貨財、宴樂所蔽、而不實、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 遺荊棘中者、指人聽道而去、為此生之思慮、貨財、逸樂所蔽、而不結實、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 落荊棘中者、言人聞道之後、漸為世慮貨利聲色所蔽、弗克成熟；
Nueva Versión Internacional - La parte que cayó entre espinos son los que oyen, pero, con el correr del tiempo, los ahogan las preocupaciones, las riquezas y los placeres de esta vida, y no maduran.
현대인의 성경 - 또 가시덤불 속에 떨어진 씨는 말씀은 듣지만 살아가는 동안에 세상의 걱정과 재물에 얽매이고 쾌락에 빠져 말씀대로 생활하지 못하는 사람이다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Семена, упавшие в терновник, – это те люди, которые слышат слово, но со временем повседневные заботы, богатство и удовольствия заглушают их, и плод их не дозревает.
Восточный перевод - Семена, упавшие в терновник, – это те люди, которые слышат слово, но со временем повседневные заботы, богатство и удовольствия заглушают их, и плод их не дозревает.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Семена, упавшие в терновник, – это те люди, которые слышат слово, но со временем повседневные заботы, богатство и удовольствия заглушают их, и плод их не дозревает.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Семена, упавшие в терновник, – это те люди, которые слышат слово, но со временем повседневные заботы, богатство и удовольствия заглушают их, и плод их не дозревает.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - « La semence tombée au milieu des ronces » représente ceux qui ont écouté la Parole, mais en qui elle est étouffée par les soucis, les richesses et les plaisirs de la vie, de sorte qu’elle ne donne pas de fruit.
リビングバイブル - いばらの中の種とは、聞いて信じても、その後、いろいろな心配事や金銭欲、また人生のさまざまな重荷や快楽などに、信仰を妨げられてしまう人のことです。これでは、せっかく教えを聞いても、実を結びません。
Nestle Aland 28 - τὸ δὲ εἰς τὰς ἀκάνθας πεσόν, οὗτοί εἰσιν οἱ ἀκούσαντες, καὶ ὑπὸ μεριμνῶν καὶ πλούτου καὶ ἡδονῶν τοῦ βίου πορευόμενοι συμπνίγονται καὶ οὐ τελεσφοροῦσιν.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - τὸ δὲ εἰς τὰς ἀκάνθας πεσόν, οὗτοί εἰσιν οἱ ἀκούσαντες, καὶ ὑπὸ μεριμνῶν, καὶ πλούτου, καὶ ἡδονῶν τοῦ βίου, πορευόμενοι συνπνίγονται καὶ οὐ τελεσφοροῦσιν.
Nova Versão Internacional - As que caíram entre espinhos são os que ouvem, mas, ao seguirem seu caminho, são sufocados pelas preocupações, pelas riquezas e pelos prazeres desta vida, e não amadurecem.
Hoffnung für alle - Noch andere Menschen gleichen dem von Dornengestrüpp überwucherten Boden: Sie hören die Botschaft zwar, doch dann kommen die Sorgen des Alltags, die Verführung durch den Wohlstand und die Vergnügungen des Lebens und ersticken Gottes Botschaft, so dass keine Frucht daraus entstehen kann.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Hạt giống rơi nhằm bụi gai là những người nghe Đạo nhưng mãi lo âu về đời này, ham mê phú quý và lạc thú trần gian, làm cho Đạo bị nghẹt ngòi, nên họ không thể giúp người khác tin nhận Phúc Âm.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เมล็ดพืชที่ตกกลางพงหนามคือผู้ที่ได้ยิน แต่ขณะที่เขาดำเนินชีวิตไปตามทางของเขาก็ถูกความพะวักพะวน ทรัพย์สมบัติ และความสนุกบันเทิงในชีวิตกีดขวาง เขาจึงไม่เติบโตเป็นผู้ใหญ่
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - เมล็ดที่ตกท่ามกลางไม้หนามเปรียบได้กับผู้ที่ได้ยิน แต่ขณะที่เขาดำรงชีวิตต่อไป ก็ถูกขัดขวางโดยความกังวลต่างๆ ความร่ำรวยและความสำราญ ซึ่งทำให้ไม่อาจเติบโตได้

交叉引用

John 15:6 - If anyone does not remain in Me, he is thrown out like a [broken off] branch, and withers and dies; and they gather such branches and throw them into the fire, and they are burned.
Luke 18:24 - Jesus looked at him and said, “How difficult it is for those who are wealthy to enter the kingdom of God!
Luke 18:25 - For it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man [who places his faith in wealth or status] to enter the kingdom of God.”
Luke 16:13 - No servant can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will stand devotedly by the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and mammon [that is, your earthly possessions or anything else you trust in and rely on instead of God].”
Luke 13:6 - Then He began telling them this parable: “A certain man had a fig tree that had been planted in his vineyard; and he came looking for fruit on it, but did not find any;
Luke 13:7 - so he said to the vineyard-keeper, ‘For three years I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree and have found none. Cut it down! Why does it even use up the ground [depleting the soil and blocking the sunlight]?’
Luke 13:8 - But he replied to him, ‘Let it alone, sir, [just] one more year until I dig around it and put in fertilizer;
Luke 13:9 - and if it bears fruit after this, fine; but if not, cut it down.’ ”
Luke 21:34 - “But be on guard, so that your hearts are not weighed down and depressed with the giddiness of debauchery and the nausea of self-indulgence and the worldly worries of life, and then that day [when the Messiah returns] will not come on you suddenly like a trap;
2 Timothy 4:10 - for Demas, having loved [the pleasures of] this present world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica; Crescens has gone to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.
Luke 17:26 - And just as it was in the days of Noah, so it will be in the time of [the second coming of] the Son of Man:
Luke 17:27 - the people were eating, they were drinking, they were marrying, they were being given in marriage, [they were indifferent to God] until the day that Noah went into the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.
Luke 17:28 - It was the same as it was in the days of Lot. People were eating, they were drinking, they were buying, they were selling, they were planting, they were building [carrying on business as usual, without regard for their sins];
Luke 17:29 - but on the [very] day that Lot left Sodom it rained fire and brimstone (burning sulfur) from heaven and destroyed them all.
Luke 17:30 - It will be just the same on the day that the Son of Man is revealed.
Luke 8:7 - Other seed fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up with it and choked it out.
Mark 4:19 - but the worries and cares of the world [the distractions of this age with its worldly pleasures], and the deceitfulness [and the false security or glamour] of wealth [or fame], and the passionate desires for all the other things creep in and choke out the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
Matthew 13:22 - And the one on whom seed was sown among thorns, this is the one who hears the word, but the worries and distractions of the world and the deceitfulness [the superficial pleasures and delight] of riches choke the word, and it yields no fruit.
Matthew 6:24 - “No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon [money, possessions, fame, status, or whatever is valued more than the Lord].
Matthew 6:25 - “Therefore I tell you, stop being worried or anxious (perpetually uneasy, distracted) about your life, as to what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, as to what you will wear. Is life not more than food, and the body more than clothing?
1 Timothy 6:9 - But those who [are not financially ethical and] crave to get rich [with a compulsive, greedy longing for wealth] fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction [leading to personal misery].
1 Timothy 6:10 - For the love of money [that is, the greedy desire for it and the willingness to gain it unethically] is a root of all sorts of evil, and some by longing for it have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves [through and through] with many sorrows.
1 Timothy 6:17 - As for the rich in this present world, instruct them not to be conceited and arrogant, nor to set their hope on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly and ceaselessly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.

逐节对照

交叉引用

Amplified Bible - The seed which fell among the thorns, these are the ones who have heard, but as they go on their way they are suffocated with the anxieties and riches and pleasures of this life, and they bring no fruit to maturity.
新标点和合本 - 那落在荆棘里的，就是人听了道，走开以后，被今生的思虑、钱财、宴乐挤住了，便结不出成熟的子粒来。
和合本2010（上帝版-简体） - 那落在荆棘里的，就是人听了道，走开以后，被今生的忧虑、钱财、宴乐挤住了，结不出成熟的子粒来。
和合本2010（神版-简体） - 那落在荆棘里的，就是人听了道，走开以后，被今生的忧虑、钱财、宴乐挤住了，结不出成熟的子粒来。
当代译本 - 种子落在荆棘丛中是指人听了道，后来被生活的忧虑、钱财和享乐缠住了，以致结不出成熟的果实来。
圣经新译本 - 那落在荆棘里的，就是人听了，走开以后，被今世的忧虑、财富和宴乐挤住了，结不出成熟的子粒来。
中文标准译本 - 种子落在其中的那‘荆棘丛’，是这样的人：他们听了，却走自己的路，被今生的忧虑、财富和享乐挤住了，结不出成熟的果实。
现代标点和合本 - 那落在荆棘里的，就是人听了道，走开以后，被今生的思虑、钱财、宴乐挤住了，便结不出成熟的子粒来。
和合本（拼音版） - 那落在荆棘里的，就是人听了道，走开以后，被今生的思虑、钱财、宴乐挤住了，便结不出成熟的子粒来；
New International Version - The seed that fell among thorns stands for those who hear, but as they go on their way they are choked by life’s worries, riches and pleasures, and they do not mature.
New International Reader's Version - The seed that fell among thorns stands for those who hear the message. But as they go on their way, they are choked by life’s worries, riches and pleasures. So they do not reach full growth.
English Standard Version - And as for what fell among the thorns, they are those who hear, but as they go on their way they are choked by the cares and riches and pleasures of life, and their fruit does not mature.
New Living Translation - The seeds that fell among the thorns represent those who hear the message, but all too quickly the message is crowded out by the cares and riches and pleasures of this life. And so they never grow into maturity.
The Message - “And the seed that fell in the weeds—well, these are the ones who hear, but then the seed is crowded out and nothing comes of it as they go about their lives worrying about tomorrow, making money, and having fun.
Christian Standard Bible - As for the seed that fell among thorns, these are the ones who, when they have heard, go on their way and are choked with worries, riches, and pleasures of life, and produce no mature fruit.
New American Standard Bible - And the seed which fell among the thorns, these are the ones who have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked by worries, riches, and pleasures of this life, and they bring no fruit to maturity.
New King James Version - Now the ones that fell among thorns are those who, when they have heard, go out and are choked with cares, riches, and pleasures of life, and bring no fruit to maturity.
American Standard Version - And that which fell among the thorns, these are they that have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection.
King James Version - And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection.
New English Translation - As for the seed that fell among thorns, these are the ones who hear, but as they go on their way they are choked by the worries and riches and pleasures of life, and their fruit does not mature.
World English Bible - That which fell among the thorns, these are those who have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked with cares, riches, and pleasures of life, and bring no fruit to maturity.
新標點和合本 - 那落在荊棘裏的，就是人聽了道，走開以後，被今生的思慮、錢財、宴樂擠住了，便結不出成熟的子粒來。
和合本2010（上帝版-繁體） - 那落在荊棘裏的，就是人聽了道，走開以後，被今生的憂慮、錢財、宴樂擠住了，結不出成熟的子粒來。
和合本2010（神版-繁體） - 那落在荊棘裏的，就是人聽了道，走開以後，被今生的憂慮、錢財、宴樂擠住了，結不出成熟的子粒來。
當代譯本 - 種子落在荊棘叢中是指人聽了道，後來被生活的憂慮、錢財和享樂纏住了，以致結不出成熟的果實來。
聖經新譯本 - 那落在荊棘裡的，就是人聽了，走開以後，被今世的憂慮、財富和宴樂擠住了，結不出成熟的子粒來。
呂振中譯本 - 那落到荊棘裏的、是人聽了道，走了以後、就被人生的掛慮財富和快樂悶煞了，結不出成熟的子粒來。
中文標準譯本 - 種子落在其中的那『荊棘叢』，是這樣的人：他們聽了，卻走自己的路，被今生的憂慮、財富和享樂擠住了，結不出成熟的果實。
現代標點和合本 - 那落在荊棘裡的，就是人聽了道，走開以後，被今生的思慮、錢財、宴樂擠住了，便結不出成熟的子粒來。
文理和合譯本 - 棘中者、猶人聽道而往、為此生之諸慮貨財逸樂所蔽、而其實不成、
文理委辦譯本 - 遺棘中者、猶人聽道而往、為此生之憧擾、貨財、宴樂所蔽、而不實、
施約瑟淺文理新舊約聖經 - 遺荊棘中者、指人聽道而去、為此生之思慮、貨財、逸樂所蔽、而不結實、
吳經熊文理聖詠與新經全集 - 落荊棘中者、言人聞道之後、漸為世慮貨利聲色所蔽、弗克成熟；
Nueva Versión Internacional - La parte que cayó entre espinos son los que oyen, pero, con el correr del tiempo, los ahogan las preocupaciones, las riquezas y los placeres de esta vida, y no maduran.
현대인의 성경 - 또 가시덤불 속에 떨어진 씨는 말씀은 듣지만 살아가는 동안에 세상의 걱정과 재물에 얽매이고 쾌락에 빠져 말씀대로 생활하지 못하는 사람이다.
Новый Русский Перевод - Семена, упавшие в терновник, – это те люди, которые слышат слово, но со временем повседневные заботы, богатство и удовольствия заглушают их, и плод их не дозревает.
Восточный перевод - Семена, упавшие в терновник, – это те люди, которые слышат слово, но со временем повседневные заботы, богатство и удовольствия заглушают их, и плод их не дозревает.
Восточный перевод, версия с «Аллахом» - Семена, упавшие в терновник, – это те люди, которые слышат слово, но со временем повседневные заботы, богатство и удовольствия заглушают их, и плод их не дозревает.
Восточный перевод, версия для Таджикистана - Семена, упавшие в терновник, – это те люди, которые слышат слово, но со временем повседневные заботы, богатство и удовольствия заглушают их, и плод их не дозревает.
La Bible du Semeur 2015 - « La semence tombée au milieu des ronces » représente ceux qui ont écouté la Parole, mais en qui elle est étouffée par les soucis, les richesses et les plaisirs de la vie, de sorte qu’elle ne donne pas de fruit.
リビングバイブル - いばらの中の種とは、聞いて信じても、その後、いろいろな心配事や金銭欲、また人生のさまざまな重荷や快楽などに、信仰を妨げられてしまう人のことです。これでは、せっかく教えを聞いても、実を結びません。
Nestle Aland 28 - τὸ δὲ εἰς τὰς ἀκάνθας πεσόν, οὗτοί εἰσιν οἱ ἀκούσαντες, καὶ ὑπὸ μεριμνῶν καὶ πλούτου καὶ ἡδονῶν τοῦ βίου πορευόμενοι συμπνίγονται καὶ οὐ τελεσφοροῦσιν.
unfoldingWord® Greek New Testament - τὸ δὲ εἰς τὰς ἀκάνθας πεσόν, οὗτοί εἰσιν οἱ ἀκούσαντες, καὶ ὑπὸ μεριμνῶν, καὶ πλούτου, καὶ ἡδονῶν τοῦ βίου, πορευόμενοι συνπνίγονται καὶ οὐ τελεσφοροῦσιν.
Nova Versão Internacional - As que caíram entre espinhos são os que ouvem, mas, ao seguirem seu caminho, são sufocados pelas preocupações, pelas riquezas e pelos prazeres desta vida, e não amadurecem.
Hoffnung für alle - Noch andere Menschen gleichen dem von Dornengestrüpp überwucherten Boden: Sie hören die Botschaft zwar, doch dann kommen die Sorgen des Alltags, die Verführung durch den Wohlstand und die Vergnügungen des Lebens und ersticken Gottes Botschaft, so dass keine Frucht daraus entstehen kann.
Kinh Thánh Hiện Đại - Hạt giống rơi nhằm bụi gai là những người nghe Đạo nhưng mãi lo âu về đời này, ham mê phú quý và lạc thú trần gian, làm cho Đạo bị nghẹt ngòi, nên họ không thể giúp người khác tin nhận Phúc Âm.
พระคริสตธรรมคัมภีร์ไทย ฉบับอมตธรรมร่วมสมัย - เมล็ดพืชที่ตกกลางพงหนามคือผู้ที่ได้ยิน แต่ขณะที่เขาดำเนินชีวิตไปตามทางของเขาก็ถูกความพะวักพะวน ทรัพย์สมบัติ และความสนุกบันเทิงในชีวิตกีดขวาง เขาจึงไม่เติบโตเป็นผู้ใหญ่
พระคัมภีร์ ฉบับแปลใหม่ - เมล็ดที่ตกท่ามกลางไม้หนามเปรียบได้กับผู้ที่ได้ยิน แต่ขณะที่เขาดำรงชีวิตต่อไป ก็ถูกขัดขวางโดยความกังวลต่างๆ ความร่ำรวยและความสำราญ ซึ่งทำให้ไม่อาจเติบโตได้

John 15:6 - If anyone does not remain in Me, he is thrown out like a [broken off] branch, and withers and dies; and they gather such branches and throw them into the fire, and they are burned.
Luke 18:24 - Jesus looked at him and said, “How difficult it is for those who are wealthy to enter the kingdom of God!
Luke 18:25 - For it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man [who places his faith in wealth or status] to enter the kingdom of God.”
Luke 16:13 - No servant can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will stand devotedly by the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and mammon [that is, your earthly possessions or anything else you trust in and rely on instead of God].”
Luke 13:6 - Then He began telling them this parable: “A certain man had a fig tree that had been planted in his vineyard; and he came looking for fruit on it, but did not find any;
Luke 13:7 - so he said to the vineyard-keeper, ‘For three years I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree and have found none. Cut it down! Why does it even use up the ground [depleting the soil and blocking the sunlight]?’
Luke 13:8 - But he replied to him, ‘Let it alone, sir, [just] one more year until I dig around it and put in fertilizer;
Luke 13:9 - and if it bears fruit after this, fine; but if not, cut it down.’ ”
Luke 21:34 - “But be on guard, so that your hearts are not weighed down and depressed with the giddiness of debauchery and the nausea of self-indulgence and the worldly worries of life, and then that day [when the Messiah returns] will not come on you suddenly like a trap;
2 Timothy 4:10 - for Demas, having loved [the pleasures of] this present world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica; Crescens has gone to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.
Luke 17:26 - And just as it was in the days of Noah, so it will be in the time of [the second coming of] the Son of Man:
Luke 17:27 - the people were eating, they were drinking, they were marrying, they were being given in marriage, [they were indifferent to God] until the day that Noah went into the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.
Luke 17:28 - It was the same as it was in the days of Lot. People were eating, they were drinking, they were buying, they were selling, they were planting, they were building [carrying on business as usual, without regard for their sins];
Luke 17:29 - but on the [very] day that Lot left Sodom it rained fire and brimstone (burning sulfur) from heaven and destroyed them all.
Luke 17:30 - It will be just the same on the day that the Son of Man is revealed.
Luke 8:7 - Other seed fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up with it and choked it out.
Mark 4:19 - but the worries and cares of the world [the distractions of this age with its worldly pleasures], and the deceitfulness [and the false security or glamour] of wealth [or fame], and the passionate desires for all the other things creep in and choke out the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
Matthew 13:22 - And the one on whom seed was sown among thorns, this is the one who hears the word, but the worries and distractions of the world and the deceitfulness [the superficial pleasures and delight] of riches choke the word, and it yields no fruit.
Matthew 6:24 - “No one can serve two masters; for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon [money, possessions, fame, status, or whatever is valued more than the Lord].
Matthew 6:25 - “Therefore I tell you, stop being worried or anxious (perpetually uneasy, distracted) about your life, as to what you will eat or what you will drink; nor about your body, as to what you will wear. Is life not more than food, and the body more than clothing?
1 Timothy 6:9 - But those who [are not financially ethical and] crave to get rich [with a compulsive, greedy longing for wealth] fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction [leading to personal misery].
1 Timothy 6:10 - For the love of money [that is, the greedy desire for it and the willingness to gain it unethically] is a root of all sorts of evil, and some by longing for it have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves [through and through] with many sorrows.
1 Timothy 6:17 - As for the rich in this present world, instruct them not to be conceited and arrogant, nor to set their hope on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly and ceaselessly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.