He that hasteth to be rich hath an evil eye, And considereth not that poverty shall come upon him.
But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
And Moses verily was faithful in all his house, as a servant, for a testimony of those things which were to be spoken after;
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
and that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
All things are lawful unto me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of any.
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: But he that gathereth by labour shall increase.
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.