Covetousness

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A characteristic of the slothful A characteristic of the wicked Abhorred by God Avoid those guilty of Beware of Comes from the heart Commended by the wicked alone Engrosses the heart Excludes from heaven Exemplified: Achan. Exemplified: Ahab. Exemplified: Ananias &c. Exemplified: Babylon. Exemplified: Balaam. Exemplified: Eli`s sons. Exemplified: Felix. Exemplified: Gehazi. Exemplified: Jewish people. Exemplified: Judas. Exemplified: Laban. Exemplified: Nobles of the Jews. Exemplified: Pharisees. Exemplified: Samuel`s sons. Exemplified: Saul.

Exemplified: Young man. Forbidden Hated by saints Is idolatry Is inconsistent: In saints. Is inconsistent: Specially in ministers. Is never satisfied Is the root of all evil Is vanity Leads to: Departure from the faith. Leads to: Domestic affliction. Leads to: Foolish and hurtful lusts. Leads to: Injustice and oppression. Leads to: Lying. Leads to: Misery. Leads to: Murder. Leads to: Poverty. Leads to: Theft. Pray against Punishment of Reward of those who hate Shall abound in the last days To be mortified by saints Woe denounced against