1 Timothy 6:9
Those who are eager to be rich get tempted and trapped in many senseless and pernicious propensities that drag men down to ruin and destruction.
1 Timothy 3:7
also, he must have a good reputation among outsiders, in case he incurs slander and is trapped by the devil.
Matthew 13:22
As for him who is sown 'among thorns,' that is the man who listens to the word, but the worry of the world and the delight of being rich choke the word; so it proves unfruitful.
Matthew 19:22
When the young man heard that, he went sadly away, for he had great possessions.
Matthew 26:15
"What will you give me for betraying him to you?" And they weighed out for him thirty silver pieces.
Matthew 27:3-5
Then Judas his betrayer saw he was condemned, and repented; he brought back the thirty silver pieces to the high priests and elders,
Mark 4:19
but the worries of the world and the delight of being rich and all the other passions come in to choke the word; so it proves unfruitful.
Luke 21:35
For it will come upon all dwellers on the face of all the earth.
Acts 5:4-5
When it remained unsold, did it not remain your own? And even after the sale, was the money not yours to do as you pleased about it? How could you think of doing a thing like this? You have not defrauded men but God."
Acts 8:20
Peter said to him, "Death to you and your money, for dreaming you could buy the gift of God!
Ephesians 4:22
you must lay aside the old nature which belonged to your former course of life, that nature which crumbles to ruin under the passions of moral deceit,
1 Timothy 1:9
he must keep in mind that no law is ever made for honest people but for the lawless and the insubordinate, for the impious and the sinful, for the irreverent and the profane, for parricides and matricides, murderers,
2 Timothy 2:26
they may come to their senses again and escape the snare of the devil, as they are brought back to life by God to do his will.
James 5:1-4
Come now, you rich men, weep and shriek over your impending miseries!
2 Peter 2:3
in their lust they will exploit you with cunning arguments ??men whose doom comes apace from of old, and destruction is awake upon their trail.
2 Peter 2:15-16
they have gone wrong by leaving the straight road, by following the road of Balaam son of Bosor, who liked the profits of evil-doing ??16 but he got reproved for his malpractice: a dumb ass spoke with human voice and checked the prophet's infatuation.
1 John 2:15-17
Love not the world, nor yet what is in the world; if anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in him.
Jude 1:11
Woe to them! they go the road of Cain, rush into Balaam's error for what it brings them, and perish in Korah's rebellion.