![]() The plant would at once spring up, but troubles of the world and the “deceitfulness of wealth” would cause them to be fruitless. Jesus said that some would hear the word and would be like the seed that fell on thorns. Lying, cheating, stealing, hoarding, and working without scruples about what one must do for pay are various kinds of evil that the love of money can cause.Įagerness for money has already taken hold of some people by the time of Paul’s writing. ![]() Loving money is a root, leading to all manner of sin as a means of obtaining that which one loves. Sinful nature is probably the root of all evil. The Bible also highlights that a person cannot bring money from him when he dies. This verse points out that every person faithful to God cannot have money as his master. Our Lord Jesus Christ said: “No one can serve two masters for he or he will hate the one and love the other, or esteem the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money” (Matthew 6:24). These are just some of the bad things a money-obsessed person can do. Since his heart and his mind prioritize money, leaving aside even God. ![]() ![]()
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