Bible Encyclopedia: Covetousness: Leads to Injustice and Oppression

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The Pure in Heart
... snares for his creatures, or leads them into ... make it, by ambition, covetousness,
and wild ... evil speaking, lying, slandering, injustice, oppression, cruelty, and ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/the good news of god/sermon xvi the pure in.htm

Contradiction Between Our Life and Our Christian Conscience.
... Inferior Organizations of Life, Leads to Contradictions ... are the product of covetousness,
trickery, and ... often clearly perceives their injustice, cruelty, and ...
/.../the kingdom of god is within you/chapter v contradiction between our.htm

The Same Necessary and Eternal Different Relations
... himself, to satisfy the unreasonable covetousness or ambition ... necessary difference
between justice and injustice is made ... Yes, says he, because it leads men to ...
/.../i proposition i the same.htm

Index of Subjects.
... Covetousness, snare of the devil, [265]49; evils of, [266 ... Injustice, an evil to doer,
rather than to the sufferer ... the best creed; and wrong life leads to wrong ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/index of subjects.htm

The Fourth Book
... his justice almost bears the appearance of injustice. ... indecent, whatever is unworthy,
whatever leads to injury ... ever believe that human covetousness would reach ...
//christianbookshelf.org/salvian/on the government of god/the fourth book.htm

Concerning Salutations and Recreations, &C.
... ought to be leavened, and which leads into sobriety ... then they will charge them with
covetousness: and if any ... and good men delivered from all oppression, both in ...
/.../proposition xv concerning salutations and.htm

An Analysis of Augustin's Writings against the Donatists.
... This leads to the discussion of baptism and of ... however, seemed to have considerable
injustice done him ... seek Donatist property out of sheer covetousness, yet all ...
/.../chapter ii name analysis of.htm

Conclusion --Repent Ye, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at Hand.
... ready to carry out such acts of injustice and cruelty ... famishing people, the price
of their oppression; least of ... it is precisely this instinct which leads all men ...
/.../the kingdom of god is within you/chapter xii conclusionrepent ye for.htm

part i
... God, and therefore he experiences either peace and joy, or fear, disturbance, and
oppression. ... proportion to the sin, and return to the road that leads to life ...
//christianbookshelf.org/calvin/my life in christ/part i.htm

part ii
... He is subjected to oppression and affliction; he ... the passions "of pride, envy,
covetousness, malice"do ... meek means to patiently endure injustice, abuse, etc ...
//christianbookshelf.org/calvin/my life in christ/part ii.htm

Torrey's Topical Textbook

Proverbs 28:20
A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that makes haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Micah 2:2
And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.
Torrey's Topical Textbook