Scripture Collection
Warnings Against Greed
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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”:
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Proverbs 30:16
Sheol, and the barren womb, Earth that is never satisfied with water, And fire that never says, “Enough.”
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,
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2 Timothy 3:3
unloving, irreconcilable, malicious gossips, without self-control, brutal, haters of good,
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2 Timothy 3:4
treacherous, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,
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2 Timothy 3:5
holding to a form of godliness, although they have denied its power; Avoid such men as these.
Luke 16:14 (NASB)
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Luke 16:14
Now the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, were listening to all these things and were scoffing at Him.
1 Timothy 6:11 (NASB)
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1 Timothy 6:11
But flee from these things, you man of God, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance and gentleness.
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?”
Ecclesiastes 5:10 (NASB)
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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.
Proverbs 23:4-5 (NASB)
4
Proverbs 23:4
Do not weary yourself to gain wealth, Cease from your consideration of it.
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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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