Matthew 6:21
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 6
“For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.”Matthew 6:21
What Does Matthew 6:21 Mean?
Matthew 6:21 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 6, verse 21 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 14 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Poverty & Wealth.
Cross-References (14)
These passages are connected to Matthew 6:21 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Colossians 3:1“If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.”Luke 12:34“For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.”2 Corinthians 4:18“While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.”Proverbs 4:23“Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life.”Matthew 13:44“Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.”Isaiah 33:6“And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD is his treasure.”Hebrews 3:12“Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in departing from the living God.”Jeremiah 4:14“O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness, that thou mayest be saved. How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee?”Matthew 12:34“O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.”Acts 8:21“Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right in the sight of God.”Romans 7:5“For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.”Jeremiah 22:17“But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.”Philemon 1:3“Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.”Philemon 1:19“I Paul have written it with mine own hand, I will repay it: albeit I do not say to thee how thou owest unto me even thine own self besides.”
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