Matthew 6:21

"For wherever your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

In Context

20"but store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consume, and where thieves do not break through nor steal.

22"The lamp of the body is the eye. Therefore if your eye is sound, your whole body will be well lighted;

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Cross References

Luke 12:34"For where your treasure is there will your heart be also.

Romans 7:5For while we were unspiritual, the sinful passions, aroused by the Law, were ever active in every part of our bodies, leading us to bear fruit unto death.

Colossians 3:1If you then are risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ abides, seated on the right hand of God.

Philemon 1:19I Paul am writing this in my own handwriting, "I will repay you." But I will not mention that you owe me, over and over, your very soul.

Matthew Henry on Matthew 6:20-25

The Sermon on the Mount. 19 Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal: 20 But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal: 21 For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. 22 The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light. 23 But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be… Read the whole commentary →

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