COVETOUSNESS
-General scriptures concerning
Ex 18:21; 20:17; De 5:21; Ne 5:7; Job 20:15; 31:24,25,28;
Ps 10:3; 119:36; Pr 1:19; 11:24,26; 15:27; 21:25,26; 22:16;
23:4,5; 30:8,9; Ec 1:2-8; 4:8; 5:10,11; Isa 1:23; 5:8;
56:11; 57:17; Jer 6:13; 8:10; 17:11; 22:17; 51:13; Eze
22:12,13; 33:31; Ho 4:18; 10:1; Mic 2:2; 3:11; 7:3; Hab
1:15,16; 2:5-9; Hag 1:6; Mal 1:10; Mt 6:19-21,24,25,31-33;
13:22; 16:26; 19:23,24; 22:1-14; Mr 4:19; 7:21-23; Lu 7:14;
12:15-21,33,34; 14:16-24; 18:24,25; Joh 6:26,27; Ro 1:29;
13:9; 1Co 5:11; 6:10; Eph 5:3,5; Col 3:2,5,6; Php 3:18,19;
1Th 2:5; 1Ti 3:3; 6:5-11,17; 2Ti 3:2; Tit 1:7,11; Heb 13:5;
Jas 4:2,13-17; 1Pe 5:2; 2Pe 2:3,14-16; 1Jo 2:15-17; Jude
1:11
-See AVARICE
-See RICH
-See RICHES
-See WORLDLINESS
-INSTANCES OF
Eve, in desiring the forbidden fruit
Ge 3:6
Lot, in choosing the plain of the Jordan
Ge 13:10-13
Laban
In giving Rebekah to be Isaac's wife
Ge 24:29-51
In deceiving Jacob when he served him seven years for
Rachel
Ge 29:15-30
In deceiving Jacob in wages
Ge 31:7,15,41,42
Jacob
In defrauding Esau of his, father's blessing
Ge 27:6-29
In defrauding Laban of his flocks and herds
Ge 30:35-43
In buying Esau's birthright
Ge 25:31
Balaam, in loving the wages of unrighteousness
2Pe 2:15; with Nu 22
Achan, in hiding the treasure
Jos 7:21
Eli's sons, in taking the flesh of the sacrifice
1Sa 2:13-17
Samuel's sons, in taking bribes
1Sa 8:3
Saul, in sparing, Agag and the booty
1Sa 15:8,9
David, of Bath-sheba
2Sa 11:2-5
Ahab, in desiring Naboth's vineyard
1Ki 21:2-16
Gehazi, in taking a gift from Naaman
2Ki 5:20-27
Some Jews
In exacting usury from their brethren
Ne 5:1-11
In keeping back the portion of the Levites
Ne 13:10
In building fine houses while the house of the Lord lay
waste
Hag 1:4-9
In following Jesus merely for the loaves and fish
Joh 6:26
Money-changers in the temple
Mt 21:12,13; Lu 19:45,46; Joh 2:14-16
The rich young ruler
Mt 19:16-22
The rich fool
Lu 12:15-21
Judas, in betraying Jesus for twenty pieces of silver
Mt 26:15,16; Mr 14:10,11; Lu 22:3-6; Joh 12:6
The unjust steward
Lu 16:1-8
The Pharisees
Lu 16:14
Simon Magus, in trying to buy the gift of the Holy Spirit
Ac 8:18-23
The sorcerers, in filing complaint against Paul and Silas
Ac 16:19
Demetrius, in raising a riot against Paul and Silas
Ac 19:24,27
Festus, in hoping for a bribe from Paul
Ac 24:26
Demas in forsaking Paul for love of the world
2Ti 4:10
See AVARICE
See BRIBERY
See RICH
See RICHES
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