Bible dictionary for children
Treasures
Treasures are things people value highly or store carefully.
In simple words
What does it mean?
Treasures are things people value highly or store carefully. Jesus also uses treasure as a picture of what receives our attention and love.
Talk about it
What does the way we spend our time show we value?
An example from the Bible
In Matthew 6, Jesus links a person's heart with their treasure. The teaching asks listeners to think about their deepest priorities.
Read Matthew 6:21 ↗A little more to explore
Bible context & readings +
Read the surrounding passage to see who is speaking and how this word or idea is being used. The linked reading opens the full chapter.
Related reading: Matthew 6:21
for where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.Full readings at eBible.org · World English Bible Classic. Read with an adult.
