---
title: 'On the Love of Money'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'William Mackay Tennent'
date: 1791-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '18th century'
topics:
- 'Money, Possessions, and Stewardship'
- 'Personal Piety'
- 'Sin'
- 'Sermons'
scriptures:
- '1 Timothy 6'
- '1 John 2'
- 'Matthew 19'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/18th-century/tennent-1791-on-the-love-of-money
---

# On the Love of Money

William Tennent warns that the love of money is the root of all evil, corrupting body, soul, and society, urging Christians to contentment, charity, and heavenly treasure.

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