Bible Dictionary: Covetousness: Babylon

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Jeremiah 51:13
O you that dwell on many waters, abundant in treasures, your end is come, and the measure of your covetousness.
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Whether Pride is the Beginning of Every Sin?
... Dei xiv), "builds up the city of Babylon." Therefore self-love and not ... the beginning
of every sin, and that it differs from covetousness, because covetousness ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether pride is the beginning.htm

In Our Last Chapter we Sought to Show that in Rev. . .
... Babylon of Old Testament prophecy, namely, a literal, re-built city in "the land
of Nimrod" (Micah 5:6), a city which shall be the production of covetousness (" ...
//christianbookshelf.org/pink/the antichrist/in our last chapter we.htm

The Judgment of the Harlot.
... Ancient Babylon was thus addressed: "O thou that dwellest upon many waters, abundant
in treasures, thine end is come, and the measure of thy covetousness," Jer ...
/.../bliss/a brief commentary on the apocalypse/the judgment of the harlot.htm

Aron, Brother of Moses, 486, 487.
... See Covetousness. Babes, to be fed with milk, [92]217; afterwards with bread,
[93]615. Babylon, means "confusion," [94]268, [95]604; type of captivity of ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/aron brother of moses 486.htm

The Catholic Epistles.
... to good works of faith, warns them against dead orthodoxy, covetousness, pride,
and ... The First Epistle of Peter, dated from Babylon, [1125] belongs to the later ...
/.../history of the christian church volume i/section 87 the catholic epistles.htm

Antichrist.
... And great Babylon came into remembrance before God: "To give unto her the cup of
the wine ... Antichrist must he destroyed, because of his exceeding covetousness. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/bunyan/the riches of bunyan/xxiii antichrist.htm

Approaching Doom
... companions, with others specially chosen for service in the court of Babylon, the
faith of ... thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 35 approaching doom.htm

Sermons on Selected Lessons of the Gospels.
... 512. Avarice. See [535]Covetousness. Babylon, carrying into, type of the
passing of the Apostles to the Gentiles, [536]250. Banquets ...
/.../sermons on selected lessons of.htm

False Civilization
... They were, it seems, carried away captive to Babylon with the rest of the ... money,
and becoming what is now-a-days called civilized, in luxury and covetousness. ...
/.../kingsley/discipline and other sermons/sermon vi false civilization.htm

The Preachings on the Lake.
... Luke 10:7, 8, full of the same simple sentiment, and Talmud of Babylon, Sota, 48
b ... goods was for some time the rule in the new society.[1] Covetousness was the ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/renan/the life of jesus/chapter x the preachings on.htm