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 -General scriptures concerning
     EX 18:21; 20:17; DE 5:21; NE 5:7; Job 15 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
    12 22:12,13; 33:31; HO 4:18; 10:1; MIC 2:2; 3:11; 7:3; HAB
    15 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
    11 1:11 

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 -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 
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