Bible verses about "greediness" | Murdock

¹⁵ And he said to his disciples: Beware of all avarice, for life consisteth not in abundance of riches.

⁵ Mortify therefore your members that are on the earth; whoredom, impurity, and the passions, and evil concupiscence, and avarice which is idolatry.

⁵ For this know ye, that every man who is a whoremonger, or impure, or avaricious, or a worshipper of idols, hath no inheritance in the kingdom of the Messiah and of God.

⁵ Let not your mind love money; but let what ye have, satisfy you. For the Lord himself hath said, I will never leave thee, nor slacken the hand towards thee.

¹⁷ And this I say, and testify in the Lord, that henceforth ye walk not as the other Gentiles, who walk in the vanity of their mind: ¹⁸ and they are dark in their understandings, and are alienated from the life of God, because there is not in them knowledge, and because of the blindness of their heart. ¹⁹ They have cut off their hope, and have given themselves over to lasciviousness, and to the practice of all uncleanness in their greediness. ²⁰ But ye have not so learned the Messiah; ²¹ if ye have truly heard him, and by him have learned as the truth is in Jesus. ²² But ye have learned, that ye should lay aside your former practices, the old man that is corrupted with the lusts of error; ²³ and should be renewed in the spirit of your minds; ²⁴ and should put on the new man, that is created by God in righteousness and in the holiness of truth.

³ But whoredom, and all impurity, and avarice let them not be at all heard of among you, as it becometh the saints;

¹⁰ for the love of money is the root of all these evils. And there are some who, coveting it, have erred from the faith, and brought themselves into many sorrows.

¹⁶ For all that is in the world, is, the lust of the body, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of the world; which are not from the Father, but from the world itself.