Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs. (1 Timothy 6:10)

People who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge men into ruin and destruction.   (1 Timothy 6:9)

For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. (1 Timothy 6:10)

The wealth of the rich is their fortified city; they imagine it an unscalable wall. (Proverbs 18:11)

You say, 'I am rich; I have acquired wealth and do not need a thing." But you do not realize that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind and naked. (Revelation 3:17)

Whoever loves money never has money enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with his income. This too is meaningless. (Ecclesiastes 5:10)

Man is a mere phantom as he goes to and fro: He bustles about, but only in vain; he heaps up wealth, not knowing who will get it. (Psalm 39:6)

For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its blossom falls and its beauty is destroyed. In the same way, the rich man will fade away even while he goes about his business. (James 1:11)

How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God! (Mark 10:23)

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. (Mark 10:25)

Now listen, you rich people, weep and wail because of the misery that is coming upon you ... You have lived on earth in luxury and self-indulgence.  (James 5:1-5)

No servant can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and Money. (Luke 16:13)

**Copyright, 2002, Brian Campbell (Permission is granted to copy for personal use only.)