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  • Thumbnail for Thou shalt not covet
    if the covetous desire is concealed in the heart, the covetous desire in itself is regarded by the Torah as damaging to the neighbor. Philo of Alexandria...
    32 KB (4,634 words) - 04:31, 21 September 2023
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    Greed (redirect from Covetousness)
    " ["Not to be covetous, is money; not to be acquisitive, is revenue." —Cicero, Paradox., vi. 3.] I neither am in any great apprehension of wanting, nor...
    43 KB (5,471 words) - 07:23, 24 April 2024
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    then ordered to surrender half of his wealth and property to the state and the other half to Antonio. However, as an act of "mercy", Antonio modifies the...
    25 KB (3,253 words) - 15:39, 19 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Thou shalt not steal
    19:13) 476. Not to covet and scheme to acquire another's possession (Exodus 20:14) 477. Not to desire another's possession (Deuteronomy 5:18) 478. Return the...
    30 KB (4,098 words) - 14:09, 24 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ten Commandments in Catholic theology
    The Catechism distinguishes between covetousness of the flesh (improper sexual desire) and covetousness for another's worldly goods. The ninth commandment...
    91 KB (10,844 words) - 04:40, 20 April 2024
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    love of gain and thirst for pleasure. Its covetousness and pride soon became boundless. The Knights pretended that they were above the reach of crowned...
    85 KB (9,374 words) - 20:54, 1 June 2024
  • Subhalagnam (category Indian remakes of American films)
    crore in the swap of Madhu. Then, covetous Radha accepts it and compels Madhu. Wherefore, he nuptials Latha divorcing Radha and all of them set under one...
    10 KB (758 words) - 17:00, 25 February 2024
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    permanently to retain possession of the property of others, but blockades and stops up the roads to covetousness for the sake of checking desire, that treacherous...
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  • prices of such victuals be many times enhanced and raised by the Greedy Covetousness and Appetites of the Owners of such Victuals, by occasion of ingrossing...
    77 KB (9,269 words) - 20:15, 28 April 2024
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    nor abusers of themselves with mankind. Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God. — 1 Corinthians...
    18 KB (2,507 words) - 02:43, 10 March 2024
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    charge you in any wise to flee the company and counsel of proud men, of covetous men, and of flattering men, the more especially and mightily to withstand...
    28 KB (3,304 words) - 22:28, 30 April 2024
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    Wretched Miser" (1682), prefaced as "a brief Account of a covetous Farmer, who bringing a Load of Corn to Market, swore the Devil should have it before...
    75 KB (9,179 words) - 00:51, 17 December 2023
  • practice of asteya demands that one must not steal, nor have the intent to steal, another's property through action, speech, and thoughts. Asteya is one of five...
    12 KB (1,317 words) - 18:09, 20 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of popes
    numbers are reused by those considered to be legitimate popes. However, there are anomalies in the numbering of the popes. Several numbers were mistakenly...
    206 KB (2,412 words) - 13:00, 29 May 2024
  • and covetous desires among them; therefore by these things they polluted their inheritances." Instead, Joseph Smith began teaching that "The whole of North...
    29 KB (3,693 words) - 07:12, 20 February 2024
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    is fornication, and idolatry unbelief, and covetousness idolatry, it is not to be doubted that covetousness also is fornication. Who, then, in that case...
    172 KB (20,313 words) - 13:25, 30 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Caste system in India
    fond of violence, covetousness and impurity attained the Shudra varna. The Brahmin class is modeled in the epic as the archetype default state of man dedicated...
    180 KB (21,579 words) - 14:14, 3 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ten Commandments
    sabbath" into "the lord's day" and dividing Exodus 20:17, prohibiting covetousness, into two commandments. L: Lutherans follow Luther's Large Catechism...
    117 KB (12,811 words) - 14:38, 3 June 2024
  • again, argue that self-policing is the only way forward, but that is a covetous chimaera; the stakes are simply too high, and the potential consequences...
    80 KB (9,537 words) - 20:10, 2 June 2024
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    Gjerset has written, "Lady Ingre of Østraat was a talented, but ambitious and covetous Lady. Through the marriage of her daughters to immigrated Danish...
    46 KB (6,101 words) - 02:23, 27 December 2023
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