Bible Dictionary: Babylon: As a Power Was: Covetous

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Jeremiah 51:13
O you that dwell on many waters, abundant in treasures, your end is come, and the measure of your covetousness.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

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The Ambassadors from Babylon
... in self-exaltation he laid open to covetous eyes the ... of the ambassadors of the princes
of Babylon, who sent ... given him to bear witness to the power, the goodness ...
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Jeremiah's Roll Burned and Reproduced
... He was covetous, cruel, tyrannous, lawless, heartless, senseless ... times that he held
by the rotten support of Egypt against the grim power of Babylon, and of ...
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Enumeration of the Illustrious Men in the Church who in their ...
... a ground of quarrel to some covetous brethren, to ... church and conspicuous for all
knowledge and spiritual power? ... burn fiercer than that of Babylon, let every ...
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The Disputes of the Faithful to be Settled by the Decisions of the ...
... child of light; but the other unmerciful, insolent, and covetous. ... ye become imitators
of the elders in Babylon, who, when ... of this world, by whose power we see ...
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Providence
... world-devouring empire, like that of Babylon of old ... have laboured for their own power,
conquering all ... pleasure, and lived in profligacy, covetous and cheating ...
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In Our Last Chapter we Sought to Show that in Rev. . .
... is the magnet which will draw the covetous Hebrews. ... Zechariah 54ed after Babylon
had passed into the hands ... derived from itself, as the formative power of their ...
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Psalm LXII.
... festivals fill up the Churches, at Babylon's festivals fill up ... "For robbery be not
covetous."...Therefore, vain ... these two things I have heard, that power is of ...
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The Harbinger
... He who sent him accompanied his mission with a divine power. ... the proud happy, and
honours the covetous if they ... by the birth of MESSIAH, than Babylon or Rome. ...
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The Bible
... For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers,
disobedient to ... Babylon is the centre of Satanic power and testimony ...
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Pride and Humility
... The covetous man hath his shining gold, but what hath the ... thou hast more power than
a wizard's wand! Mark the mighty builder of Babylon creeping on the earth ...
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