Sentences with phrase «for filthy lucre»

Actually before RC came on line I was despairing that either the climate scientists were going over to the dark side in droves (to the contrarians), possibly for filthy lucre, or were afraid to speak out due to various repercussions they might face at their universities or gov institutes.

Ben, you ruined the life of a good person for filthy lucre.

1 Peter 5: 2 Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind; 1 Corinthians 9:17 For if I do this willingly, I have a reward; but if against my will, I have been entrusted with a stewardship.

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That if that's their calling of the Lord than should be on salary but a moderate salary not a salary that makes them rich but of a modest lifestyle sure if they have a family living in a home that meets their needs and these millionaire status like cars where your above the people Jesus lived a very conservative life for a reason so that he was not a distraction too his assignment of preach the Gospel being a good example and staying away from any appearance of filthy lucre as we see displayed today as he he who preaches the Gospel if they have no other charge from the Lord than they should live of the Gospel

1:3 R.S.V.) Nevertheless, sometimes we work for «filthy lucre.»

The obtrusive reference to filthy lucre was apparently necessary, for the Didascalia makes it quite clear that the widows as a class were strenuously interested in their church doles, spitefully attentive to who got what — not widows but wallets, the Greek text puns.

That what enchants them about the club isn't the history, or the character, or any of the other acceptable reasons to play for a football team, but simply the filthy lucre.

Just ghastly, rapacious big businesses which cares nothing for values, decency, fairness, ordinary fans and only for more and still more obscene levels of filthy lucre.

A study of how a monetary system can change behavior finds that filthy lucre may have been crucial for the evolution of large human populations.

It's filthy lucre Another reason to drop cash is that it's literally dirty money, with «lots of nooks and crannies for things to get stuck in,» warns Emily Martin, an assistant professor of epidemiology at the University of Michigan's School of Public Health.

Each mission is prefaced by some text that gives you some context for your goal, but story is not what Filthy Lucre is about.