Covetousness: Leads to Murder
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Proverbs 1:18,19
And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privately for their own lives.
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Ezekiel 22:12
In you have they taken gifts to shed blood; you have taken usury and increase, and you have greedily gained of your neighbors by extortion, and have forgotten me, said the Lord GOD.
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Tenth Commandment
... Greed for gold leads men to commit violence and murder, to cheat and ... Covetousness
has more than once led nation to war against nation for the sake of ...
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John xii. 8
... who are not heedful, so also is power; the first leads into covetousness, the second ...
Him was removed, and the miracle was evident, they hasten to murder. ...
/.../homilies on the gospel of st john and hebrews/homily lxvi john xii 8.htm

Homilies on Galatians and Ephesians.
... Idolatry of Christians is covetousness, [339]134; its origin, [340]135. ... 377]29; once
led to, now leads from Christ ... Murder, an instance of voluntary sin, [423]57 ...
/.../homilies on galatians and ephesians.htm

Jowett -- Apostolic Optimism
... reprobate minds," "unrighteousness, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full
of envy, murder, strife, deceit ... severity the apostle leads us through the ...
/.../various/the worlds great sermons volume 10/jowett apostolic optimism.htm

The Way of Life and the Way of Death.
... The Prohibition of Conjuring, Murder of Infants, Perjury, and ... towards his neighbour
with an evil covetousness." [3393]. ... not a diviner, for that leads to idolatry ...
/.../various/constitutions of the holy apostles/sec i on the two ways.htm

Evil Cannot be Suppressed by the Physical Force of the Government ...
... and cruelty, such as conjugal infidelity, murder, and wounding ... countenance all the
manifestations of covetousness, profligacy, and ... the use of force leads men to ...
/.../tolstoy/the kingdom of god is within you/chapter x evil cannot be.htm

Demas
... name is suggestive only of violence, murder, the shedding ... This love of the world
leads in every ... Covetousness"the desire of material good"the determination ...
//christianbookshelf.org/milligan/men of the bible some lesser-known/demas.htm

A Caution against Bigotry
... upon poor souls, and "leads them captive at ... all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness,
covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 38 a caution against.htm

Thoughts Upon Worldly Riches. Sect. I.
... We have the way that leads thereto revealed to us in ... Men, but from the bitter Root
of Covetousness in their ... is this that hath caused some to murder others, and ...
/.../private thoughts upon a christian life/thoughts upon worldly riches sect.htm

The Poor Man's Friend
... Man who was being tried for murder, his client ... proud, or are your tendencies towards
covetousness, worldliness, lust ... will rejoice over you as he leads you safely ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 53 1907/the poor mans friend.htm

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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