2015年2月4日 · God knows that greed will destroy us. If we become focused on accumulating more wealth, we become focused and driven by greed and are never content. Often, greed opens the door to other sins and we find ourselves falling farther from God and what He has for our lives.

2016年3月13日 · How can we keep greed from becoming our god? Last week I developed the idea from Colossians 3:5-7 that Christians must radically separate themselves from all sexual immorality and greed. Since Paul uses four words for sexual immorality and only one for greed, I focused on moral purity.

2019年7月12日 · What is greed exactly then? What does God or the Bible have to say about it? Greed is a spiritual disease of the heart affecting all areas of a person’s life.

2025年3月6日 · Greed can shift our focus from what truly matters – loving God and serving others – to accumulating things that ultimately don’t fulfill us. We must take a stand against greed, recognizing that lasting happiness doesn’t come from possessions but rather from our connections with God and with people.

2025年2月24日 · When we practice gratitude and recognize the abundance in our lives, we release the hold of greed and draw closer to God’s peace. Through these verses, we can learn to appreciate our many blessings and to live life with humble hearts, free from the chains of greed.

2024年11月7日 · In this text, I’ll explore some of the most striking examples of greed found in the Bible. From the fall of man in the Garden of Eden to the betrayal of Jesus by Judas Iscariot, we’ll see how the love of money and power can lead even the most faithful astray.

2024年11月27日 · Scripture shows that greed not only harms individuals but also damages relationships and communities. It warns against the love of money and possessions, emphasizing that true fulfillment comes from seeking God’s kingdom first. By exploring these Bible verses, we can learn to identify and overcome greed in our own lives.

2025年3月2日 · “Jesus looked around and said to his disciples, ‘How hard it is for the rich to enter the kingdom of God!'” – Mark 10:23. Colossians 3:5 “Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and greed, which is idolatry.” – Colossians 3:5. Cultivating Gratitude

2025年3月1日 · The Bible warns against the dangers of greed and calls for contentment, generosity, and trust in God’s provision. Let’s explore the verses that expose the pitfalls of greed and exhort us to seek true wealth and satisfaction in loving God and serving others.

In the Bible, greed is consistently portrayed as a destructive force that leads individuals away from God and towards sin. It is considered a form of idolatry, as it places material wealth above spiritual values and devotion to God. The Bible warns against greed in numerous passages.