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The meaning of Covetousness in the Bible
(From Easton's Bible Dictionary)a strong desire after the possession of worldly things (Colossians 3:5; Ephesians 5:5; Hebrews 13:5; I Timothy 6:9,10; Matthew 6:20). It assumes sometimes the more aggravated form of avarice, which is the mark of cold-hearted worldliness.
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Covetousness {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
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