And He said to them, “Watch out! Guard yourselves against every form of greed, for one’s life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions.”
Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, for God has said: “Never will I leave you
Of course, godliness with contentment is great gain.
Turn my heart to Your testimonies and not to covetous gain.
Better a little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure with turmoil.
How much better to acquire wisdom than gold! To gain understanding is more desirable than silver.
Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat or drink; or about your body, what you will wear.
He who loves money is never satisfied by money, and he who loves wealth is never satisfied by income. This too is futile
The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all of this and were scoffing at Jesus.
The seeds that fell among the thorns are those who hear, but as they go on their way, they are choked by the worries, ri
For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrat
Put to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and gre
Place no trust in extortion or false hope in stolen goods. If your riches increase, do not set your heart upon them.
Better is the little of the righteous than the abundance of many who are wicked.
I was not including the sexually immoral of this world, or the greedy and swindlers, or idolaters. In that case you woul
“Skin for skin!” Satan replied. “A man will give up all he owns in exchange for his life.
In their greed, these false teachers will exploit you with deceptive words. The longstanding verdict against them remain
Woe to him who builds his house by unjust gain, to place his nest on high and escape the hand of disaster!
greed, wickedness, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, arrogance, and foolishness.
Do not wear yourself out to get rich; be wise enough to restrain yourself.
Better one handful with tranquility than two handfuls with toil and pursuit of the wind.
If I have put my trust in gold or called pure gold my security,
But among you, as is proper among the saints, there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impu
For the wicked man boasts in the cravings of his heart; he blesses the greedy and reviles the LORD.
But watch yourselves, or your hearts will be weighed down by dissipation, drunkenness, and the worries of life—and that
nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God.
When I saw among the spoils a beautiful cloak from Shinar, two hundred shekels of silver, and a bar of gold weighing fif
They covet fields and seize them; they take away houses. They deprive a man of his home, a fellow man of his inheritance
“But your eyes and heart are set on nothing except your own dishonest gain, on shedding innocent blood, on practicing ex
“For from the least of them to the greatest, all are greedy for gain; from prophet to priest, all practice deceit.
Their eyes are full of adultery; their desire for sin is never satisfied; they seduce the unstable. They are accursed ch
A leader who lacks judgment is also a great oppressor, but he who hates dishonest profit will prolong his days.