Acts 8:19-20

"Give me too," he said, "that power, so that every one on whom I place my hands will receive the Holy Spirit."

1 Timothy 3:3

not a hard drinker nor given to blows; not selfish or quarrelsome or covetous;

1 Timothy 6:9-10

But people who are determined to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many unwise and pernicious ways which sink mankind in destruction and ruin.

James 5:1-4

Come, you rich men, weep aloud and howl for your sorrows which will soon be upon you.

2 Peter 2:3

Thirsting for riches, they will trade on you with their canting talk. From of old their judgement has been working itself out, and their destruction has not been slumbering.

2 Peter 2:14-16

Their very eyes are full of adultery--being eyes which never cease from sin. These men set traps to catch unstedfast souls, their own hearts being well trained in greed. They are fore-doomed to God's curse!

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

So are the ways of every one that is greedy of gain; which taketh away the life of the owners thereof.

Bible References

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Acts 8:19
"Give me too," he said, "that power, so that every one on whom I place my hands will receive the Holy Spirit."
1 Timothy 3:3
not a hard drinker nor given to blows; not selfish or quarrelsome or covetous;
1 Timothy 6:9
But people who are determined to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many unwise and pernicious ways which sink mankind in destruction and ruin.
James 5:1
Come, you rich men, weep aloud and howl for your sorrows which will soon be upon you.
2 Peter 2:3
Thirsting for riches, they will trade on you with their canting talk. From of old their judgement has been working itself out, and their destruction has not been slumbering.