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Nave Topical Bible
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• Rich, the
Thompson Chain Reference
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• Riches, Spiritual
• Riches, Earthly
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Treasury of Biblical Knowledge
• Riches Take Wings
Torrey Topical Textbook
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Dictionaries
Baker's Evangelical Dictionary
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Spurgeon's Illustration Collection
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Holman Bible Dictionary
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Hastings' NT Dictionary
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King James Dictionary
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1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Riches and Regal Throne for Christ's Dear Sake
• Rich, Edmund, Saint
• Rich Fool, Parable of the
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Vines' Expository Dictionary
• Rich, Riches, Richly, Rich Man
Whyte's Bible Characters
• The Rich Man and Lazarus
Wilson's Bible Types
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Webster Dictionary
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1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
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• Rich, Claudius James
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia
• Rich, Edmund
The Catholic Encyclopedia
• St. Edmund Rich
The Jewish Encyclopedia
• Porto-Riche, George de
Lexicons
• ܥܽܘܬ݂ܪܳܐ
• ܥܰܬ݁ܺܝܪܳܐ
• ܥܬ݂ܰܪ
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• πιότης
• πλούσιος
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• בְּרֹמִים
• גָּבוֹל גָּדוֹל, , הַגְּדוֹלִים
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RICH'ES, n. This is in the singular number in fact, but treated as the plural.

1. Wealth opulence affluence possessions of land, good or money in abundance.

Riches do not consist in having more gold and silver, but in having more in proportion than our neighbors.

2. Splendid sumptuous appearance.

The riches of heav'n's pavement, trodden gold.

3. In Scripture, an abundance of spiritual blessings.

Luke 16 .

The riches of God, his fullness of wisdom, power, mercy, grace and glory, Ephesians 1,2 or the abundance supplied by his works. Psalms 104 .

The riches of Christ, his abundant fullness of spiritual and eternal blessings for men. Ephesians 3 .

The riches of a state or kingdom, consist less in a full treasury than in the productiveness of its soil and manufactures, and in the industry of its inhabitants.