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THE SECOND BOOK OF NEPHI
CHAPTER 9
  30 But wo unto the arich, who are brich as to the things of the cworld. For because they are rich they despise the dpoor, and they persecute the meek, and their ehearts are upon their treasures; wherefore, their ftreasure is their god. And behold, their gtreasure shall perish with them also.

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30a
Jer. 17: 11.
  11 As the partridge sitteth on eggs, and hatcheth them not; so he that getteth ariches, and not by right, shall leave them in the midst of his days, and at his end shall be a fool.
Luke 12: 34.
  34 For where your atreasure is, there will your heart be also.
D&C 56: 16.
  16 Wo unto you arich men, that will not bgive your substance to the cpoor, for your driches will canker your souls; and this shall be your lamentation in the day of visitation, and of judgment, and of indignation: The eharvest is past, the summer is ended, and my soul is not saved!
b
Matt. 19: 23.
  23 ¶ Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say unto you, That a arich man shall bhardly enter into the kingdom of heaven.
c
TG World.
d
TG Poor.
e
TG Hardheartedness.
f
TG Treasure.
g
Prov. 27: 24.
  24 For ariches are not for ever: and doth the crown endure to every generation?
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