Upon Our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount Discourse VIII · §2

Treasures upon earth

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Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal. Matthew 6:19.

1771 text

Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

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Sermon 28 in the 1771 Works. Matthew 6:19-23.

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