Bible Dictionary: Riches: The Wicked: Profit not By

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Proverbs 11:4
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivers from death.
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Proverbs 13:7
There is that makes himself rich, yet has nothing: there is that makes himself poor, yet has great riches.
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Ecclesiastes 5:11
When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving the beholding of them with their eyes?
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Library

Of the Stink of Lechery and the Peril of Touching: and of the ...
... good into ill, and whereby they ween to profit, thereof they ... but fleshly desires,
or to increase riches, and making ... for; for certain it is less wicked to touch ...
//christianbookshelf.org/rolle/the fire of love/chapter xxiv of the stink.htm

Appendix.
... Riches profit not in the day of wrath, but righteousness delivereth from death.
When a righteous man dieth, remorse is felt, but the ruin of the wicked calleth ...
//christianbookshelf.org/anonymous/the general menaion/appendix.htm

Of the Judgment and Punishment of the Wicked
... XXIV Of the judgment and punishment of the wicked. ... Then contempt of riches shall
have more weight than all ... and pleasures, what would the whole profit thee if ...
/.../kempis/imitation of christ/chapter xxiv of the judgment.htm

Profit and Loss
... inevitable death, in spite of all your riches; and if ... Go, wicked, rich man; heap
up thy gold; mayhap it ... by doing something for their worldly profit, which, in ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 2 1856/profit and loss.htm

"Boast not Thyself of To-Morrow, for Thou Knowest not what a Day ...
... the most part of men make their riches, that is ... Certain I am, that many boast of
wicked designs, and ... part glory and boast in things that profit not, and will ...
/.../binning/the works of the rev hugh binning/sermon vi boast not thyself.htm

To Confirm what Has Been Said Above About Rewards and Punishments. ...
... Perhaps thou sayest: Why are the wicked joyous? ... They have the profit of labour, but
not the fruits of ... by cunning and wickedness they heap up riches; but they ...
/.../ambrose/works and letters of st ambrose/chapter xvi to confirm what.htm

Whether Every Punishment is Inflicted for a Sin?
... are [they] advanced, and strengthened with riches" (?)[The words ... and holdest Thy
peace, when the wicked man oppresseth ... a lesser good, that he may profit in a ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether every punishment is inflicted.htm

Faustus Claims that the Manichæans and not the Catholics are ...
... He will not be seen by the wicked; for "blessed ... you really to fulfill them, would
not profit you without ... With these are joined, in the abundant riches of God's ...
/.../faustus claims that the manichaeans.htm

Bunyan's Dying Sayings.
... life but what is mingled with some evil: honours perplex, riches disquiet, and ... not
a time coming when the godly may ask the wicked, what profit they have ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bunyan/miscellaneous pieces/bunyans dying sayings.htm

Whether Vengeance Should be Wrought by Means of Punishments ...
... whereby he is mulcted in his riches; "ignominy," whereby he ... But sometimes the wicked
can be uprooted by death ... without danger, but even with great profit, to the ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether vengeance should be wrought.htm