Luke 12:18-19

The Parable of the Rich Fool

¹⁸ And he said, 'I will do this: I will tear down my _y barns and build larger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods. ¹⁹ And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have ample goods laid up _z for many years; relax, _a eat, drink, be merry.'

1. Cross References
   Luke 12:24
   Consider the ravens: they neither sow nor reap, they have neither storehouse nor barn, and yet God feeds them. Of how much more value are you than the birds!
   
2. Cross References
   Proverbs 27:1
   Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring.
   James 4:13 - 15
   Come now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we will go into such and such a town and spend a year there and trade and make a profit" -
   
3. Cross References
   Ecclesiastes 2:24
   There is nothing better for a person than that he should eat and drink and find enjoyment in his toil. This also, I saw, is from the hand of God.
   Ecclesiastes 11:9
   Rejoice, O young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth. Walk in the ways of your heart and the sight of your eyes. But know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.
   1 Corinthians 15:32
   What do I gain if, humanly speaking, I fought with beasts at Ephesus? If the dead are not raised, "Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.
   Luke 15:23
   And bring the fattened calf and kill it, and let us eat and celebrate.