1 Timothy 6:5

False Teachers And The Love Of Money

⁴ he is full of pride and ignorance, touch'd with a spirit of chicanery and wrangling, productive of envy, contention, calumny, ⁵ mischievous opinions, and a familiarity with pernicious ignorant impostors, who consider religion only as it makes for their gain. ⁶ Religion indeed with contentment leads to great gain.

Knowledge of the Truth

Men of Corrupt Minds

2 Timothy 3:8

Moses did not meet with greater opposition from Jannes and Jambres, than truth does from men so corrupted in their mind, and so adulterated in their faith.

Titus 1:11

who ought to be curb'd, who pervert whole families, teaching things which they ought not, for sordid lucre.

2 Peter 2:3

By their artful discourses they will make you the tools of their avarice; but their condemnation has been a long time advancing, and their ruin is far from lingring.

Matthew 7:17-20

or figs of thistles? so every good tree yields good fruit: but a corrupt tree yields bad fruit.

Matthew 12:33

Either allow the tree to be good, and its fruit good; or else say the tree is corrupt, and its fruit corrrupt: for a tree is distinguished by its fruit.

Matthew 21:13

and said to them, it is written, " my house shall be the house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of thieves."

Matthew 23:13

Wo unto you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites, who prey upon the estates of widows, under the pretext of making long prayers; therefore ye shall be punish'd with the greater severity.

John 3:19-21

and this is the subject of their condemnation, that light is come into the world, and men have loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil.

Acts 8:18-20

when Simon saw that the holy spirit was given by imposition of the hands of the apostles, he offered them money, saying,

Acts 19:24-28

for one Demetrius, a silver-smith, who made little models of Diana's temple, and so furnish'd a deal of employment to the workmen in that trade,

Romans 16:17-18

Now I beseech you, brethren, mark those who cause divisions and revolts against the doctrine which you have learned; and avoid them.

1 Corinthians 11:16

but if any man has a mind to be contentious, I answer, we have no such custom, nor any of the churches of God.

Ephesians 4:17-19

This I say therefore, and conjure you by the Lord not to live for the future as other Gentiles do, in the vanity of their minds,

2 Thessalonians 2:8-11

and then the lawless will be discover'd, whom the Lord will extirpate by the spirit of his mouth, and at his glorious advent, will intirely abolish him,

2 Thessalonians 3:6

We direct you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to withdraw from all those of your brethren, whose conduct is irregular, and not agreeable to the instructions they received from us.

1 Timothy 1:6

for want of which, some have lost themselves in frivolous disputes,

1 Timothy 3:3

not given to wine or violence, but of a gentle temper, averse to contention and avarice: a master of economy,

1 Timothy 3:8

The deacons too must be grave, not double tongued, not addicted to drinking, or sordid gain,

1 Timothy 6:6

Religion indeed with contentment leads to great gain.

2 Timothy 3:5

of which they wear the appearance, but disclaim its influence. have no intercourse with such.

Titus 1:15-16

to the pure all things are pure: but to corrupt infidels nothing is pure; whose very mind and conscience is polluted.

Hebrews 3:12-13

Take heed, brethren, lest there be in any of you such incredulity as to make you desert the living God.

2 Peter 2:15

and are gone astray to follow the practices of Balaam of Bosor, who loved the wages of iniquity;

2 John 1:8-10

be upon your guard, that we may not lose the fruit of our labours, but that we may receive our full reward.

Jude 1:11

unhappy creatures! they have followed the practices of Cain, they have addicted themselves to the mercenary illusions of Balaam, and perish in their rebellion like Core.

Revelation 18:3

for all nations have drunk of the poisonous wine of her idolatry, the kings of the earth have submitted to her idolatries, and the merchants of the earth are grown rich through the abundance of her delicacies.

Revelation 18:13

nor their cinnamon, perfumes, essences, and frankincense; nor their wine, oil, fine flour, and wheat; their cattle, sheep, horses, and chariots; nor the servile souls of men.