Bible Verses About Ministers: Greedy of filthy lucre

I coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel.

no brawler, no striker; but gentle, not contentious, no lover of money;

Deacons in like manner must be grave, not double-tongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;

Tend the flock of God which is among you, exercising the oversight, not of constraint, but willingly, according to the will of God; nor yet for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;