Covetousness: Leads to Lying
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2 Kings 5:22-25
And he said, All is well. My master has sent me, saying, Behold, even now there be come to me from mount Ephraim two young men of the sons of the prophets: give them, I pray you, a talent of silver, and two changes of garments.
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Tenth Commandment
... Dr. Boardman has shown how covetousness leads to the ... the covetous man with an idolater:
'Covetousness, which is ... falsehood: for instance, Gehazi, lying in the ...
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Of the Source from which Covetousness Springs, and of the Evils of ...
... it shrinks not from the crime of lying, perjury, and ... the worship of idols, saying
"And covetousness (which in ... downfall this madness step by step leads, so that ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter vii of the source.htm

Psalm XL.
... The "broad way" leads unto death, [1110] its breadth ... aside after them: they are
"vanities, and lying madnesses." Let ... Whither does worldly covetousness lead thee ...
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Self-Destruction
... of his path, and the ruin to which it leads. ... Then, when the lying spirit comes and
whispers to ... to pamper ourselves, our greediness, covetousness, ambition, or ...
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"For to be Carnally Minded is Death; but to be Spiritually Minded ...
... How thorny, how miry is the way of covetousness! ... a self destroyer, and that is done
by lying and deceiving. ... as of its own nature inevitably leads to destruction ...
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The Pure in Heart
... snares for his creatures, or leads them into ... lest he frighten them into lying; to
avoid ... spite, vanity, bad temper, wounded pride, disappointed covetousness? ...
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Matt. xxviii. 11-14.
... were stuck on with the myrrh; for Peter saw these lying. ... But then, the one, covetousness,
urges to insult the other ... it places thee, to what men it leads thee on ...
/.../homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily xc matt xxviii 11-14.htm

The one Escape.
... mine heart unto Thy testimonies, and not unto covetousness. ... ready to excuse a man
for lying, cringing, plotting ... and Truth, and Justice, which leads men into all ...
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Achan's Sin, Israel's Defeat
... terms of ordinary morality, as theft, lying, and concealment ... bloodhounds following
up the scent which leads them straight ... Covetousness was the sin of all three. ...
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The Valley of Achor
... Their defeat was caused by the covetousness of Achan ... again followed their assault,
and Achan lying stiff and ... Sorrow forsakes its own nature, and leads in its ...
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Resources
What is mortification of sin / the flesh? | GotQuestions.org

What is godly jealousy? | GotQuestions.org

What does the Bible mean when it refers to emulations? | 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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