Covetousness is Vanity
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Psalm 39:6
Surely every man walks in a vain show: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heaps up riches, and knows not who shall gather them.
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Ecclesiastes 4:8
There is one alone, and there is not a second; yes, he has neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labor; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither said he, For whom do I labor, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yes, it is a sore travail.
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Of the Stink of Lechery and the Peril of Touching: and of the ...
... it is shown that he was strongly bound with a foul band of feeble vanity. ... and dry,
it alway increases its heat; and from the fire of covetousness kindles the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/rolle/the fire of love/chapter xxiv of the stink.htm

He.
... [5170] ...If therefore our heart be not inclined to covetousness, we fear God ... to
expound are, "O turn away mine eyes, lest they behold vanity: and quicken Thou ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/he.htm

The Tenth Commandment
... Solomon had put all the creatures in a retort, and distilled out their essence,
and behold, All was vanity.' Ecclesiastes 2:11. Covetousness is a dry dropsy ...
/.../watson/the ten commandments/2 1 the tenth commandment.htm

That God's Lover Forsakes the World, Idleness and Irksomeness: and ...
... that they have so great thought that all this world is but vanity, that, as ... lying
in wait, in as mickle as they are aware; and hiding covetousness under the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/rolle/the fire of love/chapter x that gods lover.htm

Tenth Commandment
... Aren't they vanity? Does he have peace of mind? Don't selfish riches always bring
hurt? The folly of covetousness is well shown in the following extract: "If ...
//christianbookshelf.org/moody/weighed and wanting/tenth commandment.htm

The Image of the Earthly and the Heavenly
... so that a man has no pre-eminence over a beast; for all is vanity. ... We do not care
to spend our time in eating and drinking, mean covetousness, ambition, and ...
/.../kingsley/all saints day and other sermons/sermon x the image of.htm

The Pure in Heart
... of them, from thinking about oneself; from lusting and longing after this and that;
from spite, vanity, bad temper, wounded pride, disappointed covetousness? ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/the good news of god/sermon xvi the pure in.htm

Ananias and Sapphira.
... back part of the price of the land?" His crime is traced to the instigation of Satan,
who had filled his heart with vanity, covetousness, dissimulation, and an ...
/.../dick/lectures on the acts of the apostles/lecture vi ananias and sapphira.htm

Of the Despising of the World
... The more covetousness, the less charity. ... of this life; death sicker; the chance of
death unsicker; the stableness of everlastingness and the vanity of things ...
//christianbookshelf.org/rolle/the fire of love/chapter ii of the despising.htm

Wandering Thoughts
... 2. The case is the same in other instances: Pride, anger, revenge, vanity, lust,
covetousness, every one of them occasions thoughts suitable to its own nature. ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 41 wandering thoughts.htm

Subtopics

Covetousness

Covetousness in Building Fine Houses While the House of the Lord Lay Waste

Covetousness in Buying Esau's Birthright

Covetousness in Deceiving Jacob in Wages

Covetousness in Deceiving Jacob when he Served Him Seven Years for Rachel

Covetousness in Defrauding Esau of His, Father's Blessing

Covetousness in Defrauding Laban of his Flocks and Herds

Covetousness in Exacting Usury from Their Brethren

Covetousness in Following Jesus Merely for the Loaves and Fish

Covetousness in Giving Rebekah to be Isaac's Wife

Covetousness in Keeping Back the Portion of the Levites

Covetousness is Idolatry

Covetousness is Inconsistent in Saints

Covetousness is Inconsistent: Specially in Ministers

Covetousness is Never Satisfied

Covetousness is the Root of all Evil

Covetousness is Vanity

Covetousness: A Characteristic of the Slothful

Covetousness: A Characteristic of the Wicked

Covetousness: Abhorred by God

Covetousness: Achan

Covetousness: Achan, in Hiding the Treasure

Covetousness: Ahab

Covetousness: Ahab, in Desiring Naboth's Vineyard

Covetousness: Ananias

Covetousness: Avoid Those Guilty of

Covetousness: Babylon

Covetousness: Balaam

Covetousness: Balaam, in Loving the Wages of Unrighteousness

Covetousness: Beware of

Covetousness: Comes from the Heart

Covetousness: Commended by the Wicked Alone

Covetousness: David, of Bath-Sheba

Covetousness: Demas in Forsaking Paul for Love of the World

Covetousness: Demetrius, in Raising a Riot Against Paul and Silas

Covetousness: Eli's Sons

Covetousness: Eli's Sons, in Taking the Flesh of the Sacrifice

Covetousness: Engrosses the Heart

Covetousness: Eve, in Desiring the Forbidden Fruit

Covetousness: Excludes from Heaven

Covetousness: Felix

Covetousness: Festus, in Hoping for a Bribe from Paul

Covetousness: Forbidden

Covetousness: Gehazi

Covetousness: Gehazi, in Taking a Gift from Naaman

Covetousness: General Scriptures Concerning

Covetousness: Hated by Saints

Covetousness: Jewish People

Covetousness: Judas

Covetousness: Judas, in Betraying Jesus for Twenty Pieces of Silver

Covetousness: Laban

Covetousness: Leads to Departure from the Faith

Covetousness: Leads to Domestic Affliction

Covetousness: Leads to Foolish and Hurtful Lusts

Covetousness: Leads to Injustice and Oppression

Covetousness: Leads to Lying

Covetousness: Leads to Misery

Covetousness: Leads to Murder

Covetousness: Leads to Poverty

Covetousness: Leads to Theft

Covetousness: Lot, in Choosing the Plain of the Jordan

Covetousness: Money-Changers in the Temple

Covetousness: Nobles of the Jews

Covetousness: Pharisees

Covetousness: Pray Against

Covetousness: Punishment of

Covetousness: Reward of Those Who Hate

Covetousness: Samuel's Sons

Covetousness: Samuel's Sons, in Taking Bribes

Covetousness: Saul

Covetousness: Saul, in Sparing, Agag and the Booty

Covetousness: Shall Abound in the Last Days

Covetousness: Simon Magus, in Trying to Buy the Gift of the Holy Spirit

Covetousness: The Pharisees

Covetousness: The Rich Fool

Covetousness: The Rich Young Ruler

Covetousness: The Sorcerers, in Filing Complaint Against Paul and Silas

Covetousness: The Unjust Steward

Covetousness: To be Mortified by Saints

Covetousness: Woe Denounced Against

Covetousness: Young Man

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