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
Every
Acts 8:19
saying: Give me, also, this authority, that who ever I shall lay my hands on, may receive the Holy Spirit.
1 Timothy 3:3
not fond of wine, not quarrelsome, not one who makes money by base means; but gentle, not contentious, not covetous;
1 Timothy 6:9
But those who will be rich fail into temptation and a snare, and many foolish and hurtful desires, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
James 5:1
Come, now, you rich men, weep and lament for your miseries that are coming upon you.
2 Peter 2:3
and, with delusive words, they will, through covetousness, make gain of you: the condemnation, long ago denounced against these, delays not, and their destruction does not slumber.