Jeremiah 45:5 References

5 'But you, are you aseeking great things for yourself? Do not seek them; for behold, I am going to bbring disaster on all flesh,' declares the Lord, 'but I will cgive your life to you as booty in all the places where you may go.'"

a 1 Kings 3:9, 1 Kings 3:11, 2 Kings 5:26, Matthew 6:25, Matthew 6:32, Romans 12:16


1 Kings 3

9 "So agive Your servant an understanding heart to judge Your people bto discern between good and evil. For who is able to judge this great people of Yours?"

1 Kings 3

11 God said to him, "Because you have asked this thing and have anot asked for yourself long life, nor have asked riches for yourself, nor have you asked for the life of your enemies, but have asked for yourself discernment to understand justice,

2 Kings 5

26 Then he said to him, "Did not my heart go with you, when the man turned from his chariot to meet you? aIs it a time to receive money and to receive clothes and olive groves and vineyards and sheep and oxen and male and female servants?

Matthew 6

25 "aFor this reason I say to you, do not be bworried about your life, as to what you will eat or what you will drink; nor for your body, as to what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?

Matthew 6

32 "For the Gentiles eagerly seek all these things; for ayour heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.

Romans 12

16 aBe of the same mind toward one another; bdo not be haughty in mind, but associate with the lowly. cDo not be wise in your own estimation.