But flee from these things, you man of God, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance and gentleness. ![]() For the love of money is a root of all sorts of evil, and some by longing for it have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs. God sent His ultimate gift of love through His son Jesus Christ, thus showing the world what real love looked like. “Again I say to you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.” When the disciples heard this, they were very astonished and said, “Then who can be saved?” And looking at them Jesus said to them, “With people this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”īut the worries of the world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and the desires for other things enter in and choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful.įor what does it profit a man to gain the whole world, and forfeit his soul?īut those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a snare and many foolish and harmful desires which plunge men into ruin and destruction. And Jesus said to His disciples, “Truly I say to you, it is hard for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven. Jesus said to him, “If you wish to be complete, go and sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven and come, follow Me.” But when the young man heard this statement, he went away grieving for he was one who owned much property. Here are a few scriptures that touch on this topic – let me know if you have any others in the comments down below!! 5 Bible Verses on the Love of Money Like a hammer it can be used to help or harm.īut the love of money is the thing we need to be on guard against.
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