Bible Verses about 'Covetousness'

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• But sexual immorality or any impurity or greed must not even be mentioned among you, as is proper among saints.
  Ephesians 5:3singreedholiness
• Incline my heart to Your testimonies,
  And not to dishonest gain.
  Psalm 119:36lawgreedheart
• But He said to them, “Beware, and be on your guard against every form of greed; for not even when one is affluent does his life consist of his possessions.”
  Luke 12:15moneygreedmaterialism
• Therefore, treat the parts of your earthly body as dead to sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and greed, which amounts to idolatry.
  Colossians 3:5sindesiresmaterialism
• Make sure that your character is free from the love of money, being content with what you have; for He Himself has said, “I will never desert you, nor will I ever abandon you,”
  Hebrews 13:5trustmoneymaterialism
• And He was saying, “That which comes out of the person, that is what defiles the person. For from within, out of the hearts of people, come the evil thoughts, acts of sexual immorality, thefts, murders, acts of adultery, deeds of greed, wickedness, deceit, indecent behavior, envy, slander, pride, and foolishness. All these evil things come from within and defile the person.”
  Mark 7:20-23sinpurificationtemptation
• What shall we say then? Is the Law sin? Far from it! On the contrary, I would not have come to know sin except through the Law; for I would not have known about coveting if the Law had not said, “You shall not covet.”
  Romans 7:7sinlawdesires
• You shall not covet your neighbor’s house; you shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, or his male slave, or his female slave, or his ox, or his donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.
  Exodus 20:17greedmaterialismlaw
• For this, “You shall not commit adultery, You shall not murder, You shall not steal, You shall not covet,” and if there is any other commandment, it is summed up in this saying, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”
  Romans 13:9lawloveneighbor