'Money' in the Bible
"No one is able to serve two masters. For either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to one and despise the other. You are not able to serve God and money.
But the one who had received the one went away [and] dug up the ground and hid his master's money.
Then you ought to have deposited my money with the bankers, and [when I] returned I would have gotten back [what was] mine with interest!
But the chief priests took the silver coins [and] said, "It is not permitted to put them into the temple treasury, because it is {blood money}."
And [after they] had assembled with the elders and had taken counsel, they gave a rather large sum of money to the soldiers,
So they took the money [and] did as they were told, and spread abroad this report among the Jews until this very day.
And he commanded them that they take along nothing for the journey except only a staff--no bread, no traveler's bag, no money in their belts--
And [when] they heard [this], they were delighted, and promised to give him money. And he began seeking how he could betray him conveniently.
And he said to them, "Take along nothing for the journey--neither a staff, nor a traveler's bag, nor bread, nor money, nor to have two tunics apiece.
No domestic slave is able to serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to one and will despise the other. You are not able to serve God and money."
Now the Pharisees, who were lovers of money, heard all these [things], and they ridiculed him.
And it happened that when he returned [after] receiving the kingdom, he ordered these slaves to whom he had given the money to be summoned to him, so that he could know what they had gained by trading.
And why did you not give my money to the bank, and I, [when I] returned, would have collected it with interest?'
And they were delighted, and came to an agreement with him to give [him] money.
(Now he said this not because {he was concerned} about the poor, but because he was a thief, and having the money box, he used to steal what was put into [it].)
For some were thinking because Judas had the money box, Jesus was telling him, "Purchase {what we need} for the feast," or that he should give something to the poor.)
sold a field that belonged to him [and] brought the money and placed [it] at the feet of the apostles.
Now Simon, [when he] saw that the Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles' hands, offered them money,
But Peter said to him, "May your silver {be destroyed along with you}, because you thought {you could acquire} the gift of God by means of money!
And [after] taking money as security from Jason and the rest, they released them.
And the military tribune replied, "I acquired this citizenship for a large sum of money." And Paul said, "But I indeed was born [a citizen].
At the same time he was also hoping that money would be given to him by Paul. For this reason also he sent for him as often as possible [and] talked with him.
not addicted to wine, not a violent person, but gentle, peaceable, not loving money,
For the love of money is a root of all evil, by which some, [because they] desire [it], have gone astray from the faith and have pierced themselves with many pains.
for people will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boasters, arrogant, slanderers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy,
Your lifestyle [must be] free from the love of money, being content with what you have. For he himself has said, "I will never desert you, and I will never abandon you."
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