“Then said Jesus to his disciples, Truly I say to you, That a rich man shall hardly enter into the kingdom of heaven.” (Matthew 19:23)

“Jesus said to him, Thomas, because you have seen me, you have believed: blessed are they that have not seen, and yet have believed.” (John 20:29)

The Lord Jesus says, “And why behold you the mote that is in your brother's eye, but consider not the beam that is in your own eye? Or how will you say to your brother, Let me pull out the mote out of your eye; and, behold, a beam is in your own eye? You hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of your own eye; and then shall you see clearly to cast out the mote out of your brother's eye.” (Matthew 7:3–5)

“For the turning away of the simple shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall destroy them.” (Proverbs 1:32)