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| 2. | Envy or covetousness-resentment of others for their possessions; competitiveness;
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| 3. | In the New Testament covetousness ( greed ) is defined as idolatry.
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| 4. | So is the criticism of greed and covetousness, notably recorded in the Bible.
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| 5. | Paul called covetousness the root of all evils.
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| 6. | The concept includes in its scope non-covetousness, and non-possessiveness.
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| 7. | The first three commandments demand respect for covetousness.
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| 8. | "There is a difference between appreciation and covetousness, " he says.
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| 9. | Thirdly, covetousness is the third worldly evil, which is also known as lust.
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| 10. | Covetousness constitutes a disease that is incurable.
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