Covetousness: Leads to Injustice and Oppression
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Proverbs 28:20
A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that makes haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
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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.
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Resources
What does the Bible say about covetousness? | GotQuestions.org

Why is "You shall not covet" in the Ten Commandments? | GotQuestions.org

How should a Christian respond to Hollywood? | GotQuestions.org

Covetousness: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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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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