1 Timothy 6:9
themselves to temptations and snares, and to many foolish noxious passions, which plunge men into ruin and perdition. for the love of money is the root of all evil:
1 Timothy 3:7
besides, he ought to stand fair in the opinion of unbelievers, lest he fall into disgrace, and the ambushes of the accuser.
Matthew 13:22
he that is meant by the thorny ground, where other seed fell, is one that heareth the word: which by cares of this life, and the deceitful love of riches, is soon stifled, and becomes unfruitful:
Matthew 19:22
but when the young man heard that, he went away dejected: for he had great possessions.
Matthew 26:15
and said, what will ye give me, and I will deliver him to you? and they promised him thirty pieces of silver.
Matthew 27:3-5
At the same time, Judas who had betrayed him, finding that he was condemned, repented, and carried back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and senators, saying,
Mark 4:19
but the cares of this life, the deceitful love of riches, and a crowd of different passions, stifle the word, and it becomes unfruitful.
Luke 21:35
for like a snare, it shall surprize all the inhabitants of the earth.
Acts 5:4-5
was not the estate your own estate? and was not the price for which it was sold, all in your own hands? how came such a design as this in your heart? thou hast not lyed unto men, but unto God.
Acts 8:20
but Peter said unto him, thy money perish with thee, for thinking that the gift of God may be purchased with money.
Ephesians 4:22
to quit the vicious habits of your former conversation, corrupted by deceitful passions:
1 Timothy 1:9
it being plain, that the law was not design'd against the just, but against the lawless and refractory, against irreligion and vice, impiety and prophaneness, parricide and man-slaughter,
2 Timothy 2:26
and so they may rouze out of the snare of the devil, who leads them captive at his discretion.
James 5:1-4
As for you that are rich: weep, and lament the miserys that are falling upon you.
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.
2 Peter 2:15-16
and are gone astray to follow the practices of Balaam of Bosor, who loved the wages of iniquity;
1 John 2:15-17
Love not the world, nor let worldly things engage your affections. he that is worldly affected is a stranger to divine love.
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.