Moral Concordance

S. Antonii de Padua Concordantiae Morales Sacorum Bibliorum

"Damned money! Alas! How many religious did it blind! How many cloistered religious did it deceive! Money is the 'droppings of birds' that blinded the eyes of Tobit."

Scripture:

That it is difficult for a rich man to be saved.

Ps 48:12 and their sepulchres shall be their houses for ever. Their dwelling places to all generations: they have called their lands by their names.
Eccli 11:10 My son, meddle not with many matters: and if thou be rich, thou shalt not be free from sin: for if thou pursue after thou shalt not overtake: and if thou run before thou shalt not escape.
Mt 19:23 Then Jesus said to his disciples: Amen, I say to you, that a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Mk 10:23-24 And Jesus looking round about, saith to his disciples: How hardly shall they that have riches, enter into the kingdom of God!
Lk 18:24 And Jesus seeing him become sorrowful, said: How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of God.
I Tim 6:9 For they that will become rich, fall into temptation, and into the snare of the devil, and into many unprofitable and hurtful desires, which drown men into destruction and perdition.