Bible Dictionary: Riches: Often Lead to Fraud

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James 5:4
Behold, the hire of the laborers who have reaped down your fields, which is of you kept back by fraud, cries: and the cries of them which have reaped are entered into the ears of the Lord of sabaoth.
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The Danger of Riches
... Riches, either desired or possessed, naturally lead to some or ... It was often as an
arrow from the hand of a ... O ye gainers, lovers, possessors of riches, one more ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 87 the danger of.htm

The Prudent Steward.
... a case in which the injured owner could lead a proof ... or evil our efforts to lay up
the true riches. ... are not necessary; they may be"they often are reversed. ...
/.../arnot/the parables of our lord/xxv the prudent steward.htm

Temporal Advantages.
... And it will often happen, that from coveting them before ... of this world and the
deceitfulness of riches choke the ... And as these goods lead us to love the world ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol vii/sermon v temporal advantages.htm

1 Thessalonians v. 12, 13
... Did he not lead the life of a hireling? ... we may have, they say, may have [1046] our
riches as a ... but often he has added even his life; and often he compounds ...
/.../homily x 1 thessalonians v.htm

Dwight -- the Sovereignty of God
... Yet, when men have actually acquired riches and honor, or ... make you lie down in green
pastures, lead you beside the ... Life has been often styled an ocean, and our ...
/.../kleiser/the worlds great sermons volume 3/dwight the sovereignty of.htm

Love Worketh no Ill to his Neighbor; Therefore Love is the ...
... Perfect love will lead to universal obedience, to do God's ... they say, and leave all
the riches, and honors ... the reason he assigned was, that it often brought them ...
/.../finney/lectures to professing christians/love worketh no ill to.htm

Mordecai and Esther
... a nation which 'as a nest has found the riches' of the ... to hide conviction that England's
place has often been won ... a state of mind which will lead to numberless ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/mordecai and esther.htm

Are You Mocked?
... poor in spirit in the sense that is often attached to us ... the great Father's hands,
and pray him to lead and guide ... of the world is trusting in its riches, and is ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 62 1916/are you mocked.htm

Book iii when She Finished Her Lay, Its Soothing Tones Left Me ...
... and from the same your various errors lead you. ... thirst, and drive away cold." But
though riches may thus ... we are displeased to see such places often falling to ...
/.../boethius/the consolation of philosophy/book iii when she finished.htm

1 Cor. vii. 1, 2
... and fornications and the ruin of families have often arisen from ... as possible from
her fear and lead the man ... the mind: when he looks down upon riches and wrath ...
/.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily xix 1 cor vii.htm