2.  Seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness. (Mt. 6:33)  The world is passing away and the lust of it. (1 Jn. 2:15-17)  The world will someday be burned up. (2 Pet. 3:10-13)  Friendship with the world is enmity with God. (Jas. 4:4)

3.  The truth divides. (Mt. 10:34-37)  God’s word is truth. (Jn. 17:17)  Christ has all authority. (Mt. 28:18)  Keep the commandments of Christ. (Jn. 15:10,14)

4.  The rulers sought to please men rather than God. (Jn. 12:42-43)  Strive to please God. (Col. 1:10)  Paul didn’t please men. (Gal. 1:10)  Obey God over men. (Acts 5:29)

5.  Jesus says take heed and beware of covetousness. (Lk. 12:13-21)  Put your soul first before your riches. (Lk. 18:18-23)  Heed these word’s: Don’t be a lover of money. (1 Tim. 6:10)  Nothing is worth losing your soul for, absolutely Nothing! (Mk. 8:36-37)

6.  The whole duty of man. (Eccl. 12:13)  Lovers of pleasure. (2 Tim. 3:1-5)  Don’t be deceived. (1 Cor. 15:33)  The great commandment.(Mt. 22:37)

7.  Physical life is a vapor. (Jas. 4:14)  Appointed to die. (Heb. 9:27)  Christ’s judgment seat. (2 Cor. 5:10)  Spiritual treasure. (Mt. 6:19-21)  Seek godliness. (1 Tim. 6:6-7)  Seek everlasting life. (Jn. 6:27,35)  The great invitation. (Mt. 11:28-30)

8.  Hear the word of God. (Rom. 10:17)  Believe in Jesus Christ. (Acts 8:37)  Repent of Sins. (Luke 13:3,5)  Confess Christ. (Romans 10:9-10)  Be baptized. (Acts 2:38)  Remain faithful. (Revelation 2:10)