It splits the tenth commandment into two separate commandments. Consequently, “you shall not covet your neighbor’s goods” is the tenth commandment in many Catholic Bibles. This version condenses all that God commanded His people not to covet into a more general prohibition of coveting. “You...
Related to covet:10 commandments cov·et (kŭv′ĭt) v.cov·et·ed,cov·et·ing,cov·ets v.tr. 1.To feel strong or immoderate desire for (that which is another's). 2.To wish for (something) longingly. See Synonyms atdesire. ...
Leon R. Kass gave a lecture last month on the 10 Commandments at the American Enterprise Institute. This is an excerpt, printed in AEI's newsletter, from that talk.U.S. Newspapers
Alright, so God has wisely began His “dissertation on love” by declaring through the first two commandments … humility births love for spirit, which leads to ALL righteousness (or obedience to the 10LC), but pride births love for dirt, which leads to ALL unrighteousness (or disobedience to...
like ancient Israel[19]when it was still a Republic.[20]Christ objected to the plan offered by Herod and the Pharisees,[21]not only because it weakened the character of the people, and therefore society as a whole, but it also violated the precepts of God found in the Ten Commandments...
The commandments, “You shall not commit adultery,”“You shall not murder,”“You shall not steal,”“You shall not covet,” and whatever other command there may be, are summed up in this one command: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” ...
Posted in Uncategorized. Tags: Achan, Adam, Bible study, covet, Eve, God's Word, Judas Iscariot, King David, sin, Ten Commandments. 2 Comments » Links & Quotes May 7, 2014 — Craig T. Owens Here are the links to some interesting reading I found today. Great news! U.S. Supreme...