Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on 1 Timothy 6:19 in English Standard Version "thus storing up treasure for themselves as a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life." Mt 6:19 “Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal, 1Ti 6:12 Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called and about which you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses. 2Ti 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God according to the promise of the life that is in Christ Jesus,