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Greed

21"Yes, a person is a fool to store up earthly wealth but not have a rich relationship with God."

Teaching about Money and Possessions

Luke 12:15-21
10For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. And some people, craving money, have wandered from the true faith and pierced themselves with many sorrows.

Paul's Final Instructions

1 Timothy 6:9-10

25Greed causes fighting;

trusting the LORD leads to prosperity.

Proverbs 28:25

5Don't love money; be satisfied with what you have. For God has said,

"I will never fail you.

I will never abandon you."13:5 Deut 31:6, 8.

Hebrews 13:5

24"No one can serve two masters. For you will hate one and love the other; you will be devoted to one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and be enslaved to money.

Matthew 6:24