ach ▁and ▁ex h ort ▁these ▁things . ▁ ▁False ▁Te aching ▁( 6 : 3 – 1 0 ) ▁ ▁Ver se ▁ 9 ▁But ▁those ▁who ▁desire ▁to ▁be ▁rich ▁fall ▁into ▁tempt ation ▁and ▁a ▁sn are , ▁and ▁into ▁many ▁fool ish ▁and ▁harm ful ▁l ust s ▁which ▁d rown ▁men ▁in ▁destruction ▁and ▁perd ition . ▁" T empt ation " ▁( G reek : ▁, ▁ ): ▁in ▁this ▁verse ▁has ▁the ▁' specific ▁pass ive ▁sense ▁of ▁being ▁l ured ▁into ▁sin ' ▁( M att hew ▁ 6 : 1 3 ; ▁; ▁). ▁ ▁Ver se ▁ 1 0 ▁For ▁the ▁love ▁of ▁money ▁is ▁a ▁root ▁of ▁all ▁kinds ▁of ▁evil , ▁for ▁which ▁some ▁have ▁st rayed ▁from ▁the ▁faith ▁in ▁their ▁gre ed iness , ▁and ▁pier ced ▁themselves ▁through ▁with ▁many ▁sor rows . ▁" L ove ▁of ▁money " ▁( G reek : ▁, ▁ ): ▁or ▁" av ar ice , ▁miser lines " ▁( 4 ▁Mac c ab ee ▁ 1 : 2 6 ); ▁as ▁a ▁' dict um ' ▁linked ▁to ▁evil ▁was ▁widely ▁used ▁by ▁ancient ▁philosoph ers ▁with ▁various ▁expressions ▁( for ▁example , ▁Di ogen es ▁La ë r ti us ▁etc . ); ▁written ▁as ▁ad jective ▁( ph il arg y ros ; ▁" f ond ▁of ▁money ") ▁in ▁ ▁and ▁. ▁ ▁Final ▁Ex h ort ation ▁to ▁Tim othy ▁( 6 : 1 1 – 1