- he was very sorrowful:
- "Andª that which fellª° amongª thornsª areª° they,² which, when they have heard,ª° go forth,ª° andª are chokedª° withª caresª andª richesª andª pleasuresª of [this] life,ª andª bring²° no² fruit to perfection.ª°¹" {Lke 8:14} + "Andª he saidª° untoª them,ª Take heed,ª° andª bewareª° ofª covetousness:ª forª a man'sª² lifeª consistethª° notª in² the abundanceª° ofª the things which he² possesseth.ª°¹" {Lke 12:15} + "Andª Zacchaeusª stood,ª° and saidª° untoª the¹ Lord;ª Behold,ª° Lord,ª the¹ halfª of myª goodsª° I giveª° to the¹ poor;ª andª if²°¹ I have taken²° any thing² from any man² by false accusation,ªª° I restoreª° [him] fourfold.ª" {Lke 19:8} + "Andª take heedª° to yourselves,ª lest at any timeª yourª heartsª be overchargedª° withª surfeiting,ª andª drunkenness,ª andª caresª of this life,ª andª [so] thatª dayª comeª° uponª youª unawares.ª" {Lke 21:34} + "And they criedª° unto¹ the childrenª of Dan.ª And they turnedª° their faces,ª and saidª° unto Micah,ª What¹ aileth thee, that¹ thou comest with such a company?ª° ... And he said,ª° Ye have taken awayª°¹ my godsª which¹ I made,ª° and the priest,ª and ye are gone away:²°¹ and what¹ have I more?¹ and what¹ [is] this¹ [that] ye sayª° unto¹ me, What¹ aileth thee?" {Jdg 18:23-24} + "If¹ I have madeª° goldª my hope,ª or have saidª° to the fine gold,ª [Thou art] my confidence;ª ... If¹ I rejoicedª° because¹ my wealthª [was] great,ª and because¹ mine handª had gottenª° much;ª" {Job 31:24-25} + "And they comeª° unto¹ thee as the peopleª cometh,ª and they sitª° beforeª thee [as] my people,ª and they hearª°¹ thy words,ª but they will not¹ doª° them: for¹ with their mouthª they¹ shewª° much love,ª [but] their heartª goethª° afterª their covetousness.ª" {Ezk 33:31} + "Butª when the¹ young manª heardª° that saying,ª he went awayª° sorrowful:ª° forª he hadªª°° greatª possessions.ª" {Mtt 19:22} + "Andª he¹ was sadª° atª that saying,ª and went awayª° grieved:ª° forª he hadªª°° greatª possessions.ª" {Mrk 10:22} + "Forª thisª ye know,ªª°° thatª noª² whoremonger,ª norª unclean person,ª norª covetous man,ª whoª isª° an idolater,ª hathª° any¹ inheritanceª inª the¹ kingdomª of Christª andª of God.ª" {Eph 5:5} + "Yeaª doubtless,ª andª I countª° all thingsª [but]¹ lossª forª²° the¹ excellencyª° of the¹ knowledgeª of Christª Jesusª myª Lord:ª forª whomª I have suffered the lossª° of all things,ª andª do countª° themª° [but] dung,ª thatª I may winª° Christ,ª" {Php 3:8} + "Mortifyª° thereforeª yourª membersª whichª are uponª the¹ earth;ª fornication,ª uncleanness,ª inordinate affection,ª evilª concupiscence,ª andª covetousness,ª whichª isª° idolatry:ª" {Col 3:5} + "Loveª° notª the¹ world,ª neitherª the things¹ [that are] inª the¹ world.ª Ifª any manª loveª° the¹ world,ª the¹ loveª of the¹ Fatherª isª° notª inª him.ª" {1Jn 2:15}
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