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Warnings Against Greed

Curated by Jonathan Tsai

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Proverbs 30:15-16 (NASB)

15 Proverbs 30:15 The leech has two daughters, “Give,” “Give.” There are three things that will not be satisfied, Four that will not say, “Enough”: 16 Proverbs 30:16 Sheol, and the barren womb, Earth that is never satisfied with water, And fire that never says, “Enough.”

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2 Timothy 3:1-5 (NASB)

1 2 Timothy 3:1 But realize this, that in the last days difficult times will come. 2 2 Timothy 3:2 For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, revilers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy, 3 2 Timothy 3:3 unloving, irreconcilable, malicious gossips, without self-control, brutal, haters of good, 4 2 Timothy 3:4 treacherous, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God, 5 2 Timothy 3:5 holding to a form of godliness, although they have denied its power; Avoid such men as these.

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Luke 16:14 (NASB)

14 Luke 16:14 Now the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, were listening to all these things and were scoffing at Him.

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1 Timothy 6:11 (NASB)

11 1 Timothy 6:11 But flee from these things, you man of God, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance and gentleness.

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Hebrews 13:6 (NASB)

6 Hebrews 13:6 so that we confidently say, “THE LORD IS MY HELPER, I WILL NOT BE AFRAID. WHAT WILL MAN DO TO ME?”

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Ecclesiastes 5:10 (NASB)

10 Ecclesiastes 5:10 He who loves money will not be satisfied with money, nor he who loves abundance with its income. This too is vanity.

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Proverbs 23:4-5 (NASB)

4 Proverbs 23:4 Do not weary yourself to gain wealth, Cease from your consideration of it. 5 Proverbs 23:5 When you set your eyes on it, it is gone. For wealth certainly makes itself wings Like an eagle that flies toward the heavens.

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