1 Timothy 3:8; 1 Timothy 3:13; 1 Timothy 6:9; 1 Timothy 6:10; 1 Timothy 6:12

1 Timothy 3:8

8 In the same way, deacons are to be worthy of respect, sincere, not indulging in much wine, and not pursuing dishonest gain.

1 Timothy 3:13

13 Those who have served well gain an excellent standing and great assurance in their faith in Christ Jesus.

1 Timothy 6:9

9 Those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a trap and into many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction.

1 Timothy 6:10

10 For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs.

1 Timothy 6:12

12 Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made your good confession in the presence of many witnesses.