Have you heard? The love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. I believe it.
Money is a vital subject for newly married couples to carefully think through together.
The Apostle Paul says, “But godliness with contentment is great gain, for we brought nothing into the world, and we cannot take anything out of the world. But if we have food and clothing, with these we will be content. But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, into a snare, into many senseless and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction. For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pangs.” 1 Timothy 6:6-10
An application of the last part of that passage for your marriage could read like this:
“But those husbands and wives who desire to be rich fall into temptation, into a snare, into many senseless and harmful desires that plunge couples into ruin and destruction. For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that spouses have wandered away
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