Proverbs 1:12-13
12like Sheol let us aswallow them alive,and whole, like bthose who go down to the pit;
13we shall find all precious goods,
we shall fill our houses with plunder;
Proverbs 23:4-5
4 cDo not toil to acquire wealth;dbe discerning enough to desist.
5When your eyes light on it, it is gone,
efor suddenly it sprouts wings,
flying like an eagle toward heaven.
Proverbs 28:20
20A faithful man will abound with blessings,but whoever hastens to be rich fwill not go unpunished.
John 2:16
16And he told those who sold the pigeons, “Take these things away; do not make gmy Father’s house a house of trade.”John 6:26-27
26Jesus answered them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, hyou are seeking me, not because you saw isigns, but because you ate your fill of the loaves. 27 jDo not work for the food that perishes, but for kthe food that endures to eternal life, which lthe Son of Man will give to you. For on mhim God the Father has nset his seal.”Acts 19:24-26
24For a man named Demetrius, a silversmith, who made silver shrines of Artemis, obrought no little business to the craftsmen. 25 pThese he gathered together, with the workmen in similar trades, and said, “Men, you know that from this business we have our wealth. 26And you see and hear that not only in Ephesus but in almost all of Asia this Paul has persuaded and turned away a great many people, qsaying that rgods made with hands are not gods.
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