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Greek
1938. epithumetes -- one who desires
... Word Origin from epithumeo Definition one who desires NASB Word Usage crave* (1).
one who covets. From epithumeo; a craver. see GREEK epithumeo. ...
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General Commandments.
... For he that covets his neighbour's wife, or his man-servant, or his maid-servant,
is already in his mind an adulterer and a thief; and if he does not repent ...
/.../various/constitutions of the holy apostles/sec i general commandments.htm

But If, for the Contest's Sake, God had Appointed Martyrdoms for ...
... And yet I might venture to affirm that He does, if man also covets the kingdom of
heaven, if man covets a sure salvation, if man also covets a second new birth ...
/.../tertullian/scorpiace antidote for the scorpions sting/chapter vi but if for.htm

St. James ii. 10
... Instance, is as bad a Man; as great a Sinner; as guilty an Offender; as he that
transgresseth in every Instance possible: that he who covets his Neighbour's ...
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The Dying Saviour Our Example.
... with the death of the Saviour as it was with His life; let him who seeks only happiness
and joy shun likeness to Him; let him alone seek it who covets what is ...
/.../schleiermacher/selected sermons of schleiermacher/ii the dying saviour our.htm

Whether Pride Should be Reckoned a Capital vice?
... Reply to Objection 2: Pride is not the same as vainglory, but is the cause thereof:
for pride covets excellence inordinately: while vainglory covets the ...
/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether pride should be reckoned.htm

Epistle xx. To Mauricius Augustus.
... name? Would indeed that one by himself he were, if he could be without
any lessening of others,"he that covets to be universal. ...
/.../the epistles of saint gregory the great/epistle xx to mauricius augustus.htm

The Price of Power.
... Law of Exchange. Every man needs power. Every earnest man covets power. ... One
characteristic is this: it covets praise. It feeds and fattens on commendation. ...
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The Blessedness of Possessing Nothing
... nature is to possess, always to possess. It covets "things" with a deep and
fierce passion. The pronouns "my" and "mine" look innocent ...
/.../tozer/the pursuit of god/ii the blessedness of possessing.htm

The Preacher's Cry --Pray for Us!
... He asks, he covets, he pleads in an impassionate way for the help of all God's saints,
He knew that in the spiritual realm as elsewhere, in union there is ...
/.../bounds/the weapon of prayer/x the preachers crypray for.htm

The Man after God's Own Heart
... He may wish to be a man of business, or a man of science, and indeed he
may be both. But he covets a nobler name than these. He ...
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Thesaurus
Covets (2 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Covets (2 Occurrences). Psalms 34:12 Who is someone who
desires life, and loves many days, that he may see good? (See RSV). ...
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Cow (32 Occurrences)

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Covetousnesses (1 Occurrence)

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Elisha (70 Occurrences)
... itself. He covets the rich presents brought by Naaman, runs after him, and
by a clever story secures a rich present from the general. ...
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Covets (2 Occurrences)

Psalms 34:12
Who is someone who desires life, and loves many days, that he may see good?
(See RSV)

Proverbs 21:26
There is that coveteth greedily all the day long; but the righteous giveth and spareth not.
(See RSV)

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