Expository Sermons The Danger in Loving Money | John MacArthur
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Oct 25, 2022 
In this insightful discussion, John MacArthur, a prominent pastor and author renowned for his emphasis on biblical accuracy, warns against the spiritual perils of loving money. He reveals how the desire for wealth can distract from true happiness and faith, citing examples like Judas and Demas. MacArthur emphasizes the importance of contentment, gratitude, and valuing relationships over material possessions. Listeners are encouraged to reassess their priorities and renew their commitment to spiritual values.
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Love of Money Breeds Evil
- The fundamental problem is not money but the love of money and greed.
- Loving money can lead people to commit all kinds of sins and evils.
Prioritize Work Quality Over Money
- Focus more on doing a good job than on how much money you make.
- Excellence in work honors God more than the pursuit of wealth.
Pricing Ministry Diminishes Its Value
- John received a meager $3 check for speaking at a college series, which revealed the problem of putting a price on ministry.
- He preferred not to set a price to keep ministry pure and glorify God.