The Moral Concordances of Saint Anthony of Padua/Book 1
BOOK I.
First Part.
1. Against sin, absolutely.
Job 18:14 || Proverbs 13:21 f | 14:9 f|| Isaiah 52:2 Ecclesiasticus 21:2.
2. Of the weight of sin.
Exodus 15:10 l || Psalms 38:4 || Isaiah 13:1 | 58:6 || Jeremiah 17:21 || Zechariah 5:7 || S. Matthew 11:28 .
3. Of the blindness of sin.
Exodus 10:22 || Deuteronomy 16:19 || Job 5:14 | 17:7 | 21:17 f | 24:14 | 28:3 | 36:32 || Psalms 35:6 | 69:24 f | 104:20 || Isaiah 5:30 | 6:10 | 9:2 | 29:10 | 35:5 | 42:19 | 43:8 | 47:5 | 50:3 | 59:9 l | 60:2 f || Jeremiah 13:16 || Lamentations 2:1 | 3:6 | 3:44 | 4:14 f || Amos 8:9 || Zechariah 11:17 || Wisdom of Solomon 5:6 | 17:17 l || S. John 3:19 | 9:39 || Romans 1:21 l || 1 Corinthians 2:14 || Ephesians 4:14 | 5:14 || Galatians 3:1 || S. John 2:11 || Revelation 3:17 | 8:12 | 9:2 | 16:10 .
4. Of the hardness of sin.
Exodus 7:3 || Job 41:24 1| Isaiah 46:12 | 48:4 || Jeremiah 5:3 l | 17:1 | 30:15 || Ezekiel 11:19 || Acts 7:51 || Hebrews 3:8 .
5. Of the chains of sin.
Job 18:8 | 39:5 || Psalms 2:3 | 9:16 l | 10:10 | 11:7 | 25:14 | 57:7 | 68:7 m | 88:3 | 116:14 l | 124:6 | 140:5 | 142:3 l || Proverbs 5:22 | 7:21 | 29:5 || Ecclesiastes 7:26 || Isaiah 5:18 | 52:2 | 58:9 || Ezekiel 3:25 || Ecclesiasticus 27:26 | 27:29 || S. Matthew 21:2 f || S. John 11:44 .
6. Of new devices in sin.
Isaiah 3:8 || Jeremiah 11:22 | 21:12 || Hosea 9:15 SECOND PART.
7. Of gluttony.
Genesis 3:6 , Genesis 25:30 || Exodus 12:39 | 16:3 || Numbers 11:33 || 1 Samuel 14:24 || 2 Kings 4:39 || Proverbs 23:1 || Lamentations 4:5 || Hosea 10:13 || Amos 6:4 || Micah 6:14 || Ecclesiasticus 31:12 || Hebrews 13:9 .
8. Of drunkenness.
Genesis 9:21 | 19:32 || Leviticus 10:9 || 2 Samuel 13:28 || 1 Kings 16:9 | 20:12 , 16 || Ecclesiastes 2:3 f || Isaiah 29:9 || Jeremiah 25:15 || Daniel 1:8 | 5:4 || Hosea 4:11 || Amos 6:6 || Jude 12:20 | 13:2 || Wisdom of Solomon 2:6 || Ecclesiasticus 31:30 || 1 Timothy 3:8 || Titus 1:7 | 2:3 .
9. Against gluttony and drunkenness, in common.
Exodus 32:6 || Judges 13:4 j 16:25 || Esther 1:5 , | 1:9 | 5:8 | 6:14 || Proverbs 21:17 | 23:20 || Isaiah 22:13 | 66:3 || Jeremiah 23:15 || Daniel 5:1 | 10:2 , 3 || Hosea 4:18 | 13:6 || Ecclesiasticus 18:40 | 23:6 | 29:21 || S. Mark 6:21 || Romans 13:13 || Galatians 5:19 .
10. Against daintiness in meats.
Genesis 25:29 || Numbers 11:4 || 1 Samuel 2:15 || S. Matthew 12:1 || 1 Timothy 6:8 .
11. Against those mho provoke to excessive eating and drinking.
Numbers 25:2 || 2 Samuel 13:27 || Esther 1:8 || Psalms 69:22 || Proverbs 1:10 | 23:7 , 29, 30 || Isaiah 22:13 | 36:16 | 56:12 || Jeremiah 35:5 | 52:26 (Jerusalem taken by Nebuzar-adan, the prince of the Cooks.) || Amos 2:12 || Habakkuk 2:15 || Wisdom of Solomon 2:7 || Ecclesiasticus 31:30 || S. Mark 15:23 || S. Luke 12:19 .
12. Of temperance, or sobriety.
Genesis 1:29 | 2:17 | 3:17 || Daniel 1:16 | 10:3 || Ecclesiasticus 31:27 1 37:31 || S. Matthew 5:6 || Romans 14:3 || 1 Timothy 3:2 | 4:4 | 5:23 || 2:11 13. That the flesh must be subdued to the spirit ; or of temperance and carnal desires.
Genesis 21:8 | 43:11 || Exodus 26:1 || Deuteronomy 14:19 || Joshua 15:18 || Judges 7:20 || Song of Solomon 4:14 f || Isaiah 11:7 | 30:24 || Jeremiah 31:4 || Nahum 3:14 H Ecclesiasticus 18:30 | 33:24 | 39:26 || S. Mark 1:6 || S. Luke 15:8 || S. John 19:39 || Romans 8:13 | 12:1 | 13:14 || 9:27 || Galatians 5:24 || 1 Peter 2:11 .
14. Of fasting.
Exodus 24:18 || 1 Kings 19:8 || Esther 4:16 || Isaiah 58:3 || Joel 2:12 || Jonah 3:7 || Tobit 12:8 || Jude 8:6 || S. Matthew 6:17 || 1 Corinthians 10:31 .
15. Against indiscreet fasting.
Daniel 7:4 || Ecclesiasticus 31:28 || 1 Timothy 5:23 .
16. Of a good feast.
These seven things are to be observed in eating: The fear of GOD : grace : reading : moderate speed : Few words : glad heart : a part to them that need.
The fear of GOD - S. Jude 1:12 .
Grace - S. Luke 9:16 | 22:19 || 4:5 .
Reading - S. Matthew 4:4 .
Moderate speed - Ecclesiastes 10:17 || Acts 2:16 .
Few words - Proverbs 23:2 || Ecclesiasticus 31:12 || 2 Thessalonians 3:12 .
Glad heart - Nehemiah 8:10 || Esther 9:19 .
A part to them that need - Ecclesiasticus 35:10 .
17. Against impurity.
Genesis 38:24 || Numbers 25:1 || Deuteronomy 24:10 || Judges 19:24 || 1 Samuel 21:4 || 2 Samuel 6:7 || 1 Kings 11:3 || Job 31:9 | 31:12 | 40:16 || Proverbs 6:25 | 30:15 |1 Jeremiah 2:22 || Ezekiel 16:7 || Hosea 4:18 || Habakkuk 1:16 || Tobit 4:12 | 6:16 || Wisdom of Solomon 2:9 || Ecclesiasticus 9:6 | 11:27 | 41:22 | 42:12 || S. Matthew 5:28 | 15:19 || Romans 1:29 | 13:13 || 5:1 | 6:18 | 7:2 || Galatians 5:19 || Ephesians 5:5 || Colossians 3:5 || 1 Thessalonians 4:3 || Hebrews 13:4 || 2 Peter 2:12 | 2:13 || Revelation 18:2 | 22:15
18. Against covetousness.
Joshua 7:21 || 1 Kings 21:2 || 2 Kings 5:20 || Ecclesiasticus 14:3 || S. Matthew 27:5 || Acts 5:1 || 1 Timothy 6:9 | 6:10 .
19. Against the frauds of buyers and sellers.
Genesis 14:21 | 37:28 || Leviticus 19:11 || Deuteronomy 1:13 || Proverbs 1:11 | | || Isaiah 5:20 | 24:2 m || Jeremiah 9:5 || Hosea 11:7 || Amos 8:5 || Nahum 3:1 || Ecclesiasticus 26:29 | 27:1 || S. Matthew 8:20 f || Revelation 18:11 | 5:16 | 5:23 l.
20. Against those that keep back the pay of their laborers.
Leviticus 19:13 || Deuteronomy 24:15 || Job 31:16 || Tobit 4:14 || Ecclesiasticus 29:4 | 34:20 || S. James 5:4 .
21. Against theft and thieves.
Genesis 31:32 || Exodus 20:14 | 21:16 | 22:4 || Leviticus 19:11 || Joshua 7:1 || Proverbs 1:19 || Isaiah 1:23 || Hosea 7:1 || Obad. 5 || Habakkuk 2:9 || Tobit 2:18 || Ephesians 4:27 .
22. Against sacrilege.
Jeremiah 7:11 | 12:10 || Ezekiel 44:7 || Daniel 5:3 || 1 Corinthians 3:17 .
23. Against those that keep back tithes.
Genesis 14:20 || Exodus 22:29 | 23:19 || Numbers 31:28 || 2 Chronicles 31:5 || Malachi 3:8 | 3:10 || Tobit 1:7 || S. Matthew 5:17 || S. Mark 1:44 || 1 Timothy 2:6 .
24. Against simony.
Leviticus 10:1 || Numbers 16:1 || Joshua 7:24 || Judges 17:5 || 1 Kings 13:32 | 20:12 || 5:26 || 2 Chronicles 13:9 | 18:19 || Job 13:3 | 16:2 || Proverbs 23:29 | 30:29 || Jeremiah 20:2 | 48:10 || Habakkuk 2:12 || 1 Maccabees 9:55 || 2 Maccabees 4:8 | 11:3 || S. Matthew 10:8 | 23:2 || S. John 2:15 || Acts 8:18 || Hebrews 5:4
25. Against the four crying sins.
Oppression - Exodus 22:27 || Ecclesiasticus 65:17 .
Impurity - Genesis 18:20 || Joel 3:3 || S. Jude 1:7 .
Murder - Genesis 4:10 .
Keeping back wages - Job 31:39 || Ecclesiasticus 34:21 || S. James 5:4 .
26. That those who have acquired money unjustly, are bound to restore it.
Exodus 21:19 | 22:1 | 22:6 || Leviticus 5:15 | 6:2 1| Numbers 5:6 || Proverbs 28:24 || Ecclesiasticus 41:19 || S. Luke 19:8 .
27. That riches acquired by theft, fraud, calumny, and falsehood, will not endure; and not only perish themselves, but also destroy their possessor.
Job 4:8 | 5:3 | 8:22 | 18:19 | 20:15 | 21:17 | 22:16 | 24:18 | 24:24 | 27:14 | 27:19 || Psalms 109:11 || Ecclesiastes 5:13 || Isaiah 5:8 || Ezekiel 15:7 | 16:39 | 21:31 | 23:25 | 28:20 | 33:25 | 34:10 || Hosea 2:9 | 2:12 || Amos 3:11 | 6:7 || Micah 1:15 || Wisdom of Solomon 3:8 | 4:3 || Ecclesiasticus 23:25 | 40:13 | 40:15 | 41:9 .
28. Against the rich and mighty men of this world.
Genesis 1:21 | 9:2 | 10:8 | 28:11 | 40:14 || Job 5:3 | 15:21 | 21:7 | 27:18 || Psalms 14:9 || Ecclesiastes 6:2 |] Isaiah 13:17 | 28:1 | 40:4 | 43:6 || Jeremiah 17:5 | 48:1 || Hosea 12:7 || Joel 1:5 || Wisdom of Solomon 5:8 | 6:6 l || Ecclesiasticus 31:8 || S. Luke 6:24 | 8:14 || S. John 14:30 || S. James 4:4 | 5:1 .
29. That it is difficult for a rich man to be saved.
Psalms 49:12 || S. Matthew 19:23 || S. Mark 10:23 | S. Luke 18:24 || 1 Timothy 6:9 .
30. That it is lawful to possess riches.
Genesis 13:2 | 31:9 || Job 1:3 || Proverbs 22:2 1 Timothy 2:2 | 6:17 31. Against the hope of the wicked.
Job 20:8 | 21:13 | 21:30 | 24:20 || Psalms 37:36 | 40:5 || Proverbs 10:25 || Ecclesiastes 11:8 || Isaiah 28:15 | 30:2 | 33:1 || Jeremiah 12:1 I Wisdom of Solomon 5:8 | 5:14 || Ecclesiasticus 5:3 .
32. Against those who put their hope in the help of man.
Genesis 26:2 || Judges 7:2 || 1 Samuel 17:45 || 2 Chronicles 20:12 | 25:6 | 32:7 || Psalms 108:8 || Proverbs 25:19 || Isaiah 10:20 | 16:12 | 30:1 | 31:1 | 36:6 || Jeremiah 2:36 | 17:5 | 22:20 | 42:13 | 48:13 || Lamentations 4:17 || Ezekiel 29:6 || Hosea 5:13 | 8:8 || Amos 5:19 || Judith 9:7 || 1 Maccabees 3:18 | 9:7 | 9:17 .
33. That we must not trust in transitory things.
25:8 || Job 31:24 || Proverbs 11:28 | 12:2 | 28:26 f || Isaiah 29:14 || Jeremiah 9:4 || Hosea 10:13 || Amos 6:1 || Micah 7:2 | 7:6 || Ecclesiasticus 14:18 | 32:22 || 1:19 .
34. That we must always trust in the LORD.
Deuteronomy 33:19 || 1 Samuel 17:45 || 2 Chronicles 20:12 | 20:20 || Proverbs 3:5 || Isaiah 40:31 | 42:5 | 50:7 || Jeremiah 7:14 | 17:7 || Wisdom of Solomon 3:9 || 2 Corinthians 7:4 || Hebrews 4:16 .
35. Of spiritual riches.
Job 22:23 || Proverbs 8:1 | 10:4 || Isaiah 33:6 || Wisdom of Solomon 7:14 | 8:5 || Ecclesiasticus 13:24 | 44:6 || 6:17 .
36. Of the contempt of riches.
Tobit 2:11 || Ecclesiasticus 5:8 || S. Matthew 10:23 || S. Luke 8:15 | 9:25 .
37. Of the commendation of poverty.
Isaiah 48:10 f | 53:2 | 66:2 | Ecclesiastes 4:6 || Job 5:9 || S. Matthew 5:3 . || S. Mark 10:22 || S. Luke 9:58 .
38. That the Church increases in spiritual gifts by poverty and adversity.
Genesis 41:52 || Psalms 87:1 || Isaiah 14:30 | 14:32 | 30:20 || Ecclesiasticus 10:10 | || Acts 4:32 || 2 Corinthians 8:9 || Ephesians 2:20 || 1 Peter 2:4 || Revelation 2:9
39. Of those mho trample upon the world.
Joshua 1:3 | 10:24 || Judges 5:21 Ecclesiasticus 24:6 .
40. Of the misery and labour of human life.
Genesis 3:16 | 8:21 I || Job 13:25 | 14:1 || Ecclesiastes 2:11 | 2:16 | 2:23 | 3:10 | 6:7 || Ecclesiasticus 40:1 || Ephesians 5:15 .
41. Against avarice and covetousness, and its effects :
It brings anxiety Ecclesiastes 2:11 , 18 || S. Luke 12:17 .
It causes disturbance Proverbs 11:29 || Ecclesiastes 2:22 || Habakkuk 2:9 It pollutes Lamentations 4:8 || Hosea 9:9 || Habakkuk 2:6 || Ecclesiasticus 13:1 .
It condemns Proverbs 1:32 | 21:7 || S. Luke 16:22 || S. James 5:1 .
It weighs down Zechariah 5:7 || Wisdom of Solomon 5:7 .
It puffs up Job 24:24 .
It casts down Psalms 73:17 || Proverbs 11:28 .
It blinds Genesis 20:16 | Ecclesiasticus 20:29 .
It spoils Revelation 3:7 .
It empties Isaiah 29:8 || S. Luke 1:53 .
It binds Job 18:8 || 1 Timothy 6:9 .
It afflicts Ecclesiasticus 4:8 | 5:13 j 10:15 .
It closes paradise S. Mark 10:24 || S. Luke 18:24 .
It is the mother of all crimes Ecclesiasticus 10:9 | 27:1 || 6:10 .
It makes GOD our enemy S. James 4:4 .
It breaks down the defences of the mind || Habakkuk 1:10 .
It seduces with the appearance of kindness S. Matthew 26:48 || 1 Thessalonians 5:5 .
It chokes the words of Salvation S. Matthew 13:32 || S. Luke 8:7 .
It deceives Job 27:19 || Psalms 76:5 || S. Matthew 13:22 || S. Mark 4:19 .
It torments Genesis 31:40 || Ecclesiastes 2:23 .
It conquers Ecclesiastes 6:10 | 10:19
It causes men to backslide Hosea 9:3 | 12:1 .
It causes the Holy Ghost to withdraw Himself Hosea 5:6 || S. Matthew 6:24 .
It speedily passes away Ecclesiasticus 40:13 .
It destroys love S. 1 John 2:15 .
It profits not in the hour of death Proverbs 6:35 | 10:2 | 11:4 || Ezekiel 7:19 .
It separates from Christ Jeremiah 7:24 || Ezekiel 7:25 || Zephaniah 1:18 .
It brings into danger Proverbs 21:6|28:20 || Isaiah 59:5 . || Hosea 8:6 || Habakkuk 2:9 .
It does not increase good works S. Mark 12:42 || S. Luke 21:2 .
It is the parent of folly Ecclesiastes 10:15 || S. Luke 12:20 .
Of lies Hosea 7:1 || Ecclus. 25 2.
Of fear Genesis 4:15 || Job 15:21 || Psalms 89:41 || Isaiah 24:17 .
Of rapacity 1 Kings 21:15 || Proverbs 1:19 || Wisdom of Solomon 15:12 .
It mocks at the righteous Job 12:4 || Ecclesiasticus 27:1 .
Its prayers are not heard Job 27:9 .
It heaps up the anger of God Job 12:6 || Isaiah 57:17 || Hosea 12:14 || Zechariah 1:15 || S. James 5:3 .
It chooses the bitter instead of the sweet Job 30:7 || Proverbs 23:35 | 27:6 .
It is not sensible of wounds Job 33:20 || Proverbs 23:35 || Isaiah 42:25 || Jeremiah 5:3 .
It despises wholesome doctrine Job 33:20 || Proverbs 27:7 || Jeremiah 22:21 .
It despises the poor Amos 6:6 || Ecclesiasticus 13:24 || S. Luke 16:24 .
It is terrified at death Ecclesiasticus 41:1 .
It can scarcely be amended Jeremiah 8:6 | 48:11 || Hosea 7:8 | 13:12 || Ecclesiasticus 31:5 ,
It heaps up wealth for others Job 1:21 | 5:5 | 20:15 | 27:16 , 17 || Psalms 49:11 , 18 || Proverbs 13:22 | 22:16 || Ecclesiastes 2:18, 26 m || Jeremiah 17:11 .
It causes sloth Jeremiah 48:11
Rebellion Deuteronomy 32:15 || Jeremiah 5:27 || Hosea 7:15 .
Weakness Jeremiah 46:5 .
Hatred Proverbs 11:26 || S. James 4:4 .
Idolatry Hosea 8:4 | 10:1 || Colossians 3:5 .
Hardness of heart Job 41:24 || Isaiah 48:4 || Zechariah 7:12 .
Oblivion Proverbs 10:7 .
42. Against hardness of heart.
Deuteronomy 15:7 || Job 23:16 | 30:25 || Proverbs 24:14 || Jeremiah 5:3 || Amos 6:6 || Zechariah 7:12 || Ecclesiasticus 43:20 || 1 Corinthians 12:26 || Galatians 6:2 || 1 Timothy 5:8 || 1 S. John 3:14 .
43. Against those that are unwilling to lend.
Exodus 22:25 || Leviticus 25:25 || Deuteronomy 15:9 | 23:20 || Psalms 37:21 || S. Matthew 5:43 .
44. Of the mercy of the LORD ; or of the sweetness of GOD'S loving kindness towards the Poor.
Genesis 6:3 | 18:7 | 18:32 | 19:12 | 19:22 | 19:26 | 21:17 | 26:2 ,3 | 28:12 | 31:24 | 32:26 || Exodus 3:7 | 6:6 | 9:26 | 10:23 | 11:7 | 14:30 | 23:22 | 34:6 || Numbers 20:8 || Deuteronomy 10:18 | 28:51 | 32:6 ,10 | 33:3 f || Joshua 6:20 || Judges 4:3 | 10:16 || 24:14 || Psalms 7:12 | 9:10 ,13 | 11:5 | 12:6 | 17:7 | 18:6 | 18:16 | 18:27 | 31:21 | 32:6 | 33:17 | 34:6 | 34:18 | 36:7 f | 37:5 | 37:23 ,24,40 | 41:2 | 44:8 | 48:8 | 49:15 | 51:1 | 54:7 | 57:1 | 58:10 f | 63:4 | 66:14 | 69:14 | 72:12 | 73:22 | 86:5 ,13,15 | 89:1 ,48 | 91:4 ,11 | 94:18 ,19 | 100:4 | 103:3 ,8 | 105:12 ,38 | 106:1 ,4 | 107:1 ,8,43 | 109:20 | 111:4 | 113:5 | 116:5 | 118:1 | 130:8 | 140:7 | 143:10 | 144:2 | 145:7 | 147:3 || Isaiah 30:19 m | 40:11 | 49:15 | 57:18 | 61:1 | 63:7 | 64:5 || Jeremiah 3:12 f | 15:19 | 29:13 | 31:18 Z|| Ezekiel 18:23 || Daniel 9:18 || Hosea 6:4 | 14:6 i| Joel 2:12 || Jonah 4:2 || Zechariah 1:3 ,16 || Malachi 3:7 || Ecclesiasticus 2:11 | 5:4 | 18:5 | 24:20 | 35:20 || S. Matthew 5:44 | 8:7 | 9:2 ,36 | 11:28 ,29 | 14:27 | 15:28 | 18:21 ,22,27 | 20:34 | 23:37 || S. Luke 15:4 ,22 || Romans 2:4
45. Of the grace of GOD.
Proverbs 12:2 || Ecclesiasticus 40:17 || S. Matthew 10:8 || John 1:17 | 15:5 I 6:15 , John 23:12 || 12:4 | 15:10 || 9:8 | 1 1:7 || Galatians 2:21 || Ephesians 2:7 ,8 || 1 Timothy 4:4 ,14 || Hebrews 4:16 .
46. Of the union of mercy and justice.
Genesis 24:49 || Psalms 7:12 | 25:7 ,9 | 26:3 | 36:5 | 57:4 ,11 | 61:7 | 84:12 | 89:25 ,33 | 92:2 ] 101:1 | 108:4 | 117:2 | 138:2 m || Proverbs 3:3 | 14:22 | 16:6 | 19:12 | 20:28 || Nahum 1:3 || Malachi 1:6 .
47. Of the commendation of mercy.
Exodus 25:17 || Job 29:6 || Psalms 84:12 | 42:9 || Song of Solomon 1:3 || Hosea 6:6 || Zechariah 1:16 f.
48. Of the mercy of man.
Exodus 25:2 || Job 6:14 || Proverbs 14:21 | 22:9 || Ecclesiastes 11:4 || Isaiah 58:7 || Hosea 6:6 | 10:12 || Ecclesiasticus 14:13 | 18:16 | 28:2 | 29:1 | 30:24 | S. Luke 6:30 | 9:60 || 9:7 || 4:7 .
49. Of compassion.
1:17 ] 3:31 || Job 5:18 | 30:25 || Ecclesiastes 7:3 || Isaiah 22:4 | 24:16 m Jeremiah 9:1 | 13:17 || Amos 6:6 || S. Matthew 15:32 || S. Luke 19:41 || S. John 11:33 || Romans 12:16 || 1 Corinthians 12:26 || 2 Corinthians 7:3 | 11:29 || Galatians 6:3 .
50. Of a good will in almsgiving ; or, that GOD considers not how much, but from how much.
Genesis 4:5 | 43:11 | Proverbs 11:20 || Isaiah 1:15 || Hosea 5:6 || Ecclesiasticus 34:20 | 35:6 || S. Matthew 10:42 || S. Mark 12:43 || S. John 9:41 || 2 Corinthians 8:10 | 9:2 ,7 f.
51. Of liberality.
Esther 2:18 || Job 31:17 || Ecclesiasticus 4:31 Matthew 12:13 || S. Luke 6:30
52. Of almsgiving.
Pure, frequent, hearty, moderate and free;
To whom, how much, what, how, when, why from thee.
Pure Exodus 27:20 || Leviticus 24:2 || Acts 10:2 .
Frequent Ecclesiastes 11:6 .
Hearty Psalms 112:2 || Revelation 21:9 .
Moderate 2 Corinthians 8:13 ,14.
And Free 2 Corinthians 6:12 .
To whom Proverbs 13:8 .
How much S. Luke 11:41 || 1 Timothy 3:8 .
What Tobit 4:7 .
How Ecclesiasticus 18:15 .
When Proverbs 3:28 || Ecclesiasticus 4:1 .
Why from thee S. Matthew 6:2 .
53. Of almsgiving in general.
Deuteronomy 15:7 ,11 || Job 31:16 || Proverbs 3:9 | 11:24 | 17:1 | 19:27 | 28:27 ] 31:20 || Isaiah 55:10 | 58:10 || Jeremiah 2:21 || Ecclesiasticus 3:14 | 4:1 | 14:13 | 20:12 | 29:12 || S. Matthew 25:34 || S. Mark 4:26 | 12:24 || S. Luke 3:11 | 6:30 ,38 | 12:33 | 16:9 | 19:8 || 9:11 | 15:42 | 16:1 || 8:2 ,12 | 9:6 || Galatians 6:8 || Ephesians 4:28 || Hebrews 13:1 , 16:54 . Of the effects of almsgiving.
It turns away the wrath of GOD Proverbs 21:14 Ecclesiasticus 3:30 .
It sets free Tobit 4:10 .
It cleanses S. Luke 11:41 .
It redeems Daniel 4:27 .
It brings a blessing Acts 10:4 .
It makes perfect S. Matthew 19:21 .
It blesses Deuteronomy 23:19 .
It heals Proverbs 13:8 | 16:6 .
It raises Acts 9:40 .
It arms Ecclesiasticus 29:30 .
It increases S. Luke 18:29 ,30.
It strengthens Tobit 4:11
It enlightens Ecclesiasticus 7:20 || Acts 10:3 .
It enlarges Proverbs 3:9 ,10 | 11:24 ,25 | 18:16 | 28:27 || 9:6 ,10.
It anoints S. Luke 7:46 .
55. That alms are to be given with cheerfulness.
Ecclesiasticus 18:15 | 35:10 || 9:7 f.
56. To whom alms are to be given ; and that they are not to be given to those who need them not.
Psalms 112:9 || Isaiah 58:7 || Jeremiah 4:3 || Ecclesiasticus 12:1 ,2,4. S. Luke 14:12 .
57. Against those who offer to GOD the worst of that which they have.
Genesis 43:11 || Malachi 1:8 , 14:58 . That alms are to be given in our life-time. Psalms 95:2 || Isaiah 58:7 || Ezekiel 1:12 || S. Matthew 19:21 || Philippians 3:13 .
59. That alms, given from robbery, are not acceptable to GOD.
1 Chronicles 21:24 || 2 Chronicles 31:3 || Proverbs 3:9 | 15:8 | 21:27 || Ecclesiasticus 34:18 | 35:11 || 6:51 .
60. That the offerings of the wicked will not be accepted.
Deuteronomy 23:18 || Isaiah 1:13 || Jeremiah 6:20 | 14:12 f || Amos 5:22 || S. Matthew 5:23 .
61. That the oblation of a righteous man is acceptable to GOD.
Genesis 4:4 || Psalms 51:17 || Ecclesiasticus 35:6 , 7:62 . Of visiting the poor, and of hospitality. Genesis 18:3 | 19:1 | 29:13 | 23:9 || Deuteronomy 10:19 || Joshua 2:1 || Job 5:24 || S. Luke 1:39 || Hebrews 13:2 || S. James 1:27 || 1 Peter 4:9
63. Of visiting the sick.
Job 29:25 || Isaiah 31:10 | 61:1 || Ecclesiasticus 7:36 | 38:9 || S. Matthew 25:43 || 2 Corinthians 1:7 || S. James 1:27 .
64. Of the works of mercy .
Visit : give meat : give drink : redeem the slave : Clothe : house the stranger : lay the dead in grave.
Visit Ecclesiasticus 38:9 || S. Matthew 25:36 .
Give meat Proverbs 25:21 || Romans 12:20 .
Give drink S. Matthew 10:42 .
Redeem the slave Jeremiah 38:10 || S. Matthew 25:36 || 2 Timothy 1:16 .
Clothe Isaiah 58:7 House the stranger Genesis 19:2 || Job 31:32 || Isaiah 58:7 m.
Lay the dead in grave Tobit 1:17 .
Counsel : rebuke : instruct in wisdom's way : Console : forgive : endure unmoved : and pray.
Counsel Exodus 18:14 || Revelation 3:18 .
Rebuke S. James 5:20 .
Instruct in wisdom's way Deuteronomy 4:10 || 1 Samuel 12:23 .
Console Job 30:25 || 2 Corinthians 11:29 .
Forgive Ecclesiasticus 28:2 .
Endure unmoved Acts 20:24 || 1 Corinthians 13:7 f.
And pray Numbers 12:13 || Job 42:8 m || S. James 5:16 .
65. Against pride and its effects.
It casts down - Job 30:22 , 23 || Psalms 83:13 || Proverbs 29:23 || Ecclesiastes 10:7 || Isaiah 15:12 ||S. Luke 1:52 | 6:37 .
It infatuates - Proverbs 21:24 || Jeremiah 49:16 || Habakkuk 2:5 .
In condemns - Isaiah 2:12 || Jeremiah 50:31 .
It depresses - Isaiah 28:3 || Micah 1:3 || Ecclesiasticus 11:6 .
It is the mother of all crimes - Ecclesiasticus 10:13 f.
It destroys virtue - Isaiah 28:4 || Ecclesiasticus 6:22 .
It pollutes all good - 1 Corinthians 5:6
It stirs up quarrels Proverbs 13:10 | 28:25 || Ecclesiasticus 27:15 .
It closes paradise Psalms 101:7 || Tobit 4:13 m.
It causes scandals Proverbs 22:5 || Ecclesiasticus 27:28 .
Idolatry S. John 5:44 .
Hatred Psalms 74:24 .
It spoils wealth Ecclesiasticus 21:4 f.
It is rarely cured Proverbs 26:12 || Ecclesiasticus 3:28 .
It hinders from beholding CHRIST S. John 5:44 .
It quickly passes Job 15:20 | 24:24 || 2:63 .
It subdues the heart to Satan Job 41:34 .
It takes the cloak of virtue Isaiah 47:10 || Ezekiel 22:5 .
It causes hypocrisy S. Matthew 23:12 ,13 || S. Luke 20:47 .
It oppresses the innocent Psalms 119:78 .
It despises the poor S. James 2:3 .
Superiors Genesis 16:5 || 1 Samuel 1:6 .
Inferiors S. Luke 18:11 .
It seeks the first place S. Matthew 23:6 || S. Luke 20:46 | 22:24 .
It cannot serve Job 21:15 || Isaiah 14:13 .
It is Satan's offspring S. John 8:44 .
---> host Job 40:21 .
---> food Job 40:15 f || S. James 1:10 .
It is impatient Proverbs 6:16 ,17.
Hateful Ecclesiasticus 10:7 | 25:2 .
Accursed Isaiah 21:1 || Amos 6:8 || Ecclesiasticus 10:13 .
66. Causes of pride.
Beauty Ezekiel 21:17 .
Strength Ecclesiasticus 40:26 .
Power S. Luke 1:52 .
Riches Deuteronomy 8:12 .
Dignity Deuteronomy 17:20 .
Outward ornament Ecclesiasticus 11:4 .
67. Of pride in common.
Genesis 11:2 ,7 || Leviticus 1:16 || Deuteronomy 1:43 | 17:12 || 2:3 || 18:4 f || Job 11:12 | 15:13 Job 20:6 ,7 | 35:12 | 36:19 | 38:15 | 39:18 | 41:25 || Psalms 129:4 | 131:1 || Proverbs 8:13 | 11:2 | 16:18 | 18:12 | 20:23 | 21:24 | 25:6 | 29:23 | Isaiah 2:10 | 5:14 | 10:12 ,33 | 13:19 | 14:12 , 15 | 16 6. | 22:16 | 23:7 | 24:21 | 30:31 | 34:5 | 37:23 ,29,44 | 47:8 || Jeremiah 43:29 | 50:31 | 51:13 || Ezekiel 6:3 | 7:10 | 16:49 | 28:2 || Daniel 4:30 1 5 20 || Obad. 3, 4 || Habakkuk 2:5 || Malachi 4:1 || Ecclesiasticus 10:7 ,9,14 | 16:8 | 32:18 m || 9:4 | 15:6 || S. Luke 1:52 10:18 | 14:11 || 2:4 || S. James 4:6 || 2 Peter 2:4 ,18 || Revelation 14:8 | 18:7 .
68. Against those that boast themselves of their beauty.
14:25 || Proverbs 11:22 | 31:30 || Ezek. 28,17 || S. John 6:63 .
69. Against those that boast themselves of their knowledge.
Proverbs 21:30 || Ecclesiasticus 41:15 , 20:70 . Against those that boast themselves of their strength. Isaiah 10:13 || Jeremiah 9:23 m || Wisdom of Solomon 6:8 .
71. Against those that boast themselves of their rank.
Job 17:14 || Ezekiel 25:13 || Malachi 2:10 .
72. Against those that boast themselves in their riches.
Job 21:7 || Psalms 37:7 ,36 | 49:6 ,17 || Jeremiah 9:23 || Zechariah 11:5 || S. Luke 13:18 .
73. Of humility and its effects.
It instructs Proverbs 11:21 .
It enriches Proverbs 31:29 .
It gives wisdom Psalms 119:136 || S. Matthew 11:25 .
It opens the gate of paradise Revelation 3:8 .
It clothes the naked Psalms 45:10
74. Of humility in general.
Genesis 5:30 | 18:27 | 46:32 || Exodus 3:11 | 4:10 || Judges 6:15 || 1 Samuel 9:21 | 15:17 | 17:32 | 18:23 | 24:14 || 2 Samuel 6:22 || 1 Kings 3. | 21:29 || 2 Chronicles 12:7 || Job 22:29 | 42:5 || Psalms 10:13 | 34:18 | 51:17 | 65:14 | 78:70 84:11 | 102:17 | 113:5 | 131:1 | 138:6 || Proverbs 25:6 | 30:28 || Song of Solomon 2:1 || Isaiah 8:6 ,44 | 66:2 || Jeremiah 1:6 || Ezekiel 1:25 || Amos 7:14 || Zechariah 9:9 || Wisdom of Solomon 6:7 f. || Ecclesiasticus 3:20 | 11:1 ,12 | 13:1 | 20:11 | 35:17 f. | Baruch 2:18 || 1 Maccabees 9:73 || S. Matthew 3:11 ,15 | 4:19 | 5:3 I 11:29 1 18:3 19:14 | 21:5 | 23:11 || S. Luke 1:38 ,48 | 2:51 | 7:38 14:8 | 18:13 | 22:27 || S. John 5:9 | 13:5 | 20:17 || Acts 9:5 | 10:27 || Romans 12:16 || 1 Corinthians 1:27 | 15:9 || Philippians 2:3 ,8 || Colossians 3:12 || Hebrews 11:23 || S. James 1:21 | 4:6 l || Revelation 19:10 .
75. That he who would ascend to virtues, must first descend by humility.
1 Samuel 2:8 || Job 22:29 || Proverbs 15:33 | 29:23 | Ecclesiasticus 10:14 | 11:1 || S. Matthew 18:4 || S. Luke 1:48 ,52 | 14:8 | 17:14 | 1 Peter 5:6 .
76. That the LORD hath chosen the weak things of the world.
1 Samuel 15:17 || 2 Samuel 7:8 || Psalms 78:71 || Amos 7:15 || S. Matthew 4:18 || 1 Corinthians 1:27 .
77. That he who is perfect ought to consider himself imperfect.
Exodus 39:25 || Job 31:24 || Psalms 26:11 | 70:5 || Proverbs 8:34 || Song of Solomon 3:6 || Joel 1:1 || Ecclesiasticus 18:7 || S. Luke 17:10 || S. John 19:39 || Philippians 3:13 .
78. He that compares himself to his superiors is humbled.
1 Samuel 24:17 || S. Luke 1:43 | 3:16 || Acts 10:25 || 1 Corinthians 15:9
79. He that compares himself to his inferiors is made proud.
S. Luke 18:11 || Acts 11:2 .
80. That our righteousness, compared with the righteousness of God is nothing.
Genesis 18:27 | 19:23 || Exodus 3:6 | 4:10 || Job 9:2 ,20 | 22:2 | 25:4 | 42:5 || Proverbs 20:9 || Song of Solomon 4:14 || Isaiah 6:5 | 88:14 | 43:26 | 64:6 || Jeremiah 2:22 | 7:4 || Lamentations 4:30 || Romans 7:28 || Hebrews 12:3 || 1S. John 1:10 .
Of the false humility of the proud.
Exodus 9:27 | 10:16 || Joshua 7:20 || Judges 1:7 || 1 Samuel 15:24 ,30 || Esther 7:7 || Proverbs 26:25 || Isaiah 29:4 || Ecclesiasticus 12:11 ] 19:26 | 29:5 || 2 Maccabees 9:11 ,17,26 || S. Matthew 27:4 || Acts 8:24 || Revelation 3:15 .
82. Of obedience and its commendation.
Genesis 12:4 | 17:23 | 21:14 | 22:3 ,16 | 24:45 | 28:6 || Numbers 32:25 || Deuteronomy 28:1 | 29:9 | 30:2 || Joshua 10:12 ,13 || Judges 8:24 ,25 || 1 Samuel 3:5 | 17:18 | 15:227 || 1 Kings 19:19 || Esther 2:20 || Psalms 119:4 || Proverbs 13:13 | 19:16 || Ecclesiastes 8:5 f | Isaiah 11:14 | || Ecclesiasticus 3:1 || 1 Maccabees 2:65 | 8:16 || S. Matthew 21:31 | 23:3 || S. Luke 2:51 || Acts 5:29 | 9:6 || Romans 5:19 | 18:1 || 1 Corinthians 11:2 || Ephesians 6:1 || Colossians 3:20 || 2 Thessalonians 3:4 ,14 || 1 Timothy 3:4 || Titus 3:1 || Philippians 1:21 || Hebrews 11:8 | 18:17 || 1 Peter 1:14 ,22 | 2:13 | 3:6 | 5:5 .
83. Against those that are disobedient.
Genesis 3:17 || Numbers 16:17 || Deuteronomy 17:12 | 21:18 || 1 Samuel 15:23 || 1 Kings 13:21 | 20:36 || Job 36:12 || Jeremiah 6:19 || Hosea 10:3 || 2 Thessalonians 1:8 || Titus 1:10 || 2 Peter 2:10
84. That me are to obey wicked superiors in that which they command, if it be consistent with GOD'S Will.
S. Matthew 23:3 || 1 Peter 2:18 .
85. That we are not to obey good superiors when they command that which is contrary to GOD'S Law.
2 Maccabees 7:30 || Acts 5:29 .
86. Against vain glory.
Leviticus 3:17 || 1 Samuel 14:3 || Job 15:2 || Psalms 52:1 | 74:5 | 97:7 j 131:1 || Proverbs 27:1 || Jeremiah 9:23 || Ezekiel 7:10 | 16:29 || Daniel 4:27 | 5:20 || Obadiah 1:4 || Zephaniah 1:7 || Ecclesiasticus 6:2 | 7:4 || S. Matthew 6:1 | 23:13 || S. Luke 1:29 | 10:20 || S. John 8:50 | 12:43 || Romans 3:27 || 1 Corinthians 1:27 || 2 Corinthians 10:18 | 11:18 | 12:1 ,5 || Galatians 5:26 | 6:13 || Philippians 2:3 .
87. Against foolish mirth.
Judges 16:25 I 1 Samuel 30:16 || 1 Kings 1:49 || Job 20:5 || Ecclesiastes 1:1 | 2:2 | 7:3 | 11:9 || Jeremiah 9:1 ,18 | 52:4 || Lamentations 4:21 || Daniel 5:5 || Joel 1:8 ,13 | 2:12 || Wisdom of Solomon 5:8 || Ecclesiasticus 5:4 | 7:36 | 16:1 | 21:20 | 22:6 | 23:2 || Baruch 4:26 || 1 Maccabees 6:11 | 9:41 || 2 Maccabees 9:8 || S. Matthew 5:5 | 24:38 || S. James 4:9 | 5:1 || Revelation 18:7 .
88. Of the shortness of the present life, and the vanity of man; or, against those that presume on a long life.
Genesis 3:19 | 6:3 | 19:27 | 47:9 || 2 Samuel 14:14 || 1 Chronicles 29:15 || Job 4:17 | 7:1 ,7 | 9:25 | 10:20 | 13:25 | 14:1 ,10,20 | 15:33 | 17:1 | 18:5 ,24 | 21:13 ,18 | 24:24 | 25:6 | 27:19 | 30:19 || Psalms 37:2 ,37 | 68:9 | 76:5 | 90:6 | 102:3 | 103:14 ,15 || Ecclesiastes 2:11 ,23 | 5:15 | 11:8 | 12:7 || Isaiah 16:9 | 24:7 | 28:1 | 29:5 | 40:6 | 41:29 | 47:7 | 51:6 || Jeremiah 16:9 | 25:10 || Daniel 4:26 | 5:30 || Hosea 2:11 | 10:7 | 13:3 || Jonah 4:7 || Zechariah 4:10 || Wisdom of Solomon 2:1 ,5 | 5:9 ,14 || Ecclesiasticus 11:19 | 14:12 ,18 | 17:31 | 18:9 | 21:9 | 28:7 | 38:22 | 40:1 ,11 || S. Matthew 6:30 || Acts 12:21 || 1 Corinthians 7:31 || S. James 4:14 || Revelation 18:17
89. Against hypocrites and by what signs they are known.
2 Samuel 15:2 || Job 20:5 | 36:13 | 39:13 || Psalms 49:13 1| Proverbs 9:17 | 11:9 | 26:24 || Isaiah 3:3 ,14 | 58:4 || Jeremiah 2:33 || Zechariah 13:4 || Ecclesiasticus 1:29 | 12:11 I 19:26 || 2 Maccabees 13:3 || S. Matthew 6:2 ,5 | 7:5 ,15 | 12:32 | 23:13 || S. Mark 12:38 || S. Luke 11:43 | 12:1 | 20:46 || Acts 23:3 | 24:26 || 2 Cor. 11 13 || 1 Timothy 4:1 .
90. Against those that observe the lesser commandments and neglect the greater.
Genesis 27:22 || Malachi 1:14 || S. Matthew 23:23 || S. Luke 11:42 .
91. That they who have secretly committed some great sin, cannot long escape detection, through the just judgment of GOD.
Joshua 7:18 || 2 Samuel 12:12 || 2 Kings 5:25 || S. Matthew 10:26 || S. Luke 8:17 | 12:2 || Acts 5:1 || 1 Timothy 5:25 .
92. Of a good or evil intention.
Ecclesiastes 2:14 || S. Matthew 6:23 || S. Luke 11:34 || 1 Corinthians 2:31 || Colossians 3:17 .
93. That all good works are to be done for the sake of GOD, and not for the sake of temporal benefits.
Exodus 12:8 || Leviticus 2:11 || Psalms 49:18 || S. Matthew 6:6 . | 13:3 || S. Luke 22:19 || John 4:24 || Colossians 3:2 .
94. That all good gifts are to be attributed to GOD ; and that He is to be praised for them.
Job 31:25 || Ecclesiastes 1:7 || Isaiah 26:12 || Zechariah 6:11 || 1 Corinthians 3:6 | 15:10 || Philippians 2:13 || Revelation 4:5 .
95. That we are not to seek the favour of man in our works.
Genesis 31:20 || 1 Samuel 14:1 || Isaiah 39:2 || Jer. 48 10 || S. Matthew 6:1 | 8:4 f | 17:9 || S. Mark 9:9 S. John 8:50
96. Against those who ascribe their works to their own strength.
Isaiah 10:13 ,15 || Daniel 4:27 || 1 Corinthians 4:7 .
97. That me ought to hide our good works.
Genesis 31:20 || Exodus 2:2 || Deut. 15 19 || Isaiah 39:2 || Jeremiah 20:15 || S. Matthew 5:3 .
98. Against anger and its effects.
It expels the gifts of GOD Hebrews 12:15 .
It murders Job 5:2 | 18:4 || S. Matthew 5:22 || Galatians 5:20 .
It grieves the HOLY GHOST Ephesians 4:30 .
It causes strife Proverbs 15:18 | 26:21 | 30:33 || Ecclesiasticus 28:11 .
It is hateful Proverbs 27:3 || Ecclesiasticus 27:30 .
It blinds Job 17:7 .
It opens a door to the devil Ephesians 4:20 ,26.
It can look for no mercy Proverbs 27:4 || S. Matthew 5:7 .
99. Against anger in general.
Genesis 4:5 | 13:7 ,8 | 26:20 | 31:29 | 34:7 | 20:5 | 40:1 | 44:18 || Exodus 2:13 | 21:18 || Leviticus 3:3 || Numbers 22:27 { 24:10 || 1 Samuel 18:8 || 2 Samuel 19:42 || Esther 3:5 || Job 36:18 || Psalms 37:8 || Proverbs 15:18 | 17:1 | 18:14 | 19:12 | 20:3 | 21:9 ,19 | 22:8 ,24 | 27:3 || Ecclesiastes 11:10 || Daniel 3:19 || Wisdom of Solomon 10:3 || Ecclesiasticus 1:22 | 8:11 | 22:14 | 28:3 | 40:5 || S. Matthew 5:5 || Romans 12:19 | 1 Corinthians 13:4 || Ephesians 6:5 || Colossians 3:8 || S. James 1:20 .
100. That anger must not gain dominion over the mind.
Job 36:18 || Ecclesiasticus 40:4 || Ephesians 4:26 .
101. Against impatience.
Exodus 32:1 || Proverbs 14:17 ,29 || Ecclesiasticus 20:15
102. Of meekness.
Numbers 12:3 || 1 Samuel 25:20 || 2 Samuel 22:36 Psalms 25:8 | 34:2 1 37:11 | 45:5 m | 76:9 | 86:5 | 147:6 | 149:4 || Proverbs 3:34 | 12:10 | Isaiah 11:4 | 40:7 || Jeremiah 11:19 || Zephaniah 2:3 || Ecclesiasticus 5:11 | 10:28 || S. Matthew 5:5 | 11:29 || S. James 1:21 l.
103. Of patience.
2 Samuel 16:10 || Job 5:17 j 7:1 | 13:15 | 41:8 || Proverbs 14:29 1 15:1 I 16 32 | 19. .11 | 25:15 || Wisdom of Solomon 3:5 || Ecclesiasticus 1:23 | 2:4 ,14 | 6:5 | Baruch 4:25 || 1 Maccabees 8:4 || 2 Maccabees 6:30 | 7:36 || S. Matthew 5:9 | 10:22 | 18:26 || S. Luke 6:28 ,29 | 21:19 || S. John 16:20 || Acts 14:22 | Romans 5:3 | 8:18 ,25 | 15:4 || 1 Corinthians 13:4 || 2 Corinthians 6:4 | 12:9 || Galatians 5:22 || 2 Timothy 2:3 | 3:12 || Hebrews 10:3 i5 1 12:1 || S. James 1:12 | 5:7 ,8 || 1 Peter 2:19 | 3:14 || Revelation 2:7 | 3:21 | 13:10 f.
104. Against envy in general,
Genesis 4:5 | 26:14 | 37:8 | 11:20 || 1 Samuel 3:2 ,3 | 18:19 || Job 5:2 ,14 || Psalms 78:47 || Proverbs 14:30 || Wisdom of Solomon 2:24 | 6:23 | 7:13 || S. Matthew 7:1 | 20:15 || S. Luke 7:49 || S. John 12:5 || Galatians 5:15 ,21 f. || S. James 3:14 | 4:5 || 1 Peter 2:1 .
105. Against those who rejoice in the misfortunes of others.
1 Samuel 15:35 || 2 Samuel 1:20 ,24 | 16:7 || Job 31:29 || Psalms 3:1 | 79:4 || Proverbs 14:21 .51 | 24:17 || Isaiah 14:10 | 22:3 || Jeremiah 38:19 | 48:26 || Lamentations 1:21 m | 2:15 | 3:14 || Ezra 25:3 || Micah 7:8 || 2 Corinthians 11:29 || Revelation 11:10 .
106. Against hatred.
Genesis 4:5 | 27:41 | 31:5 | 34:25 | 37:4 | 49:7 || Exodus 1:12 | 20:13 | 21:12 || Leviticus 3:3 | 19:17 || Numbers 35:1 || Deuteronomy 19:11 || 1 Samuel 24:5 | 26:8 || Job 31:29 || Proverbs 20:22 | 25:21 | 26:26 || Ecclesiastes 9:6 Jer. 15. I || Ezekiel 25:12 ,15 || Amos 1:2 || Ecclesiasticus 8:7 | 10:6 || 8. Luke 6:32 | 23:34 || S John 15:8 || Acts 7:59 || Romans 12:17 || 1 S. John 2:9 | 4:20 .
107. Against discord.
Psalms 133:1 || Proverbs 6:14 ,19 | 16:18 || Ecclesiasticus 27:14 ,15 | 28 11 || S. Matthew 12:25 || 1 Corinthians 17:15 || Galatians 5:20 l.
108. Against an evil solitude.
Genesis 39:11 || Ecclesiastes 4:10 || Jeremiah 49:31 || Lamentations 1:1 f || 1 Corinthians 9:22 .
109. Against those that return evil for good.
Deuteronomy 32:6 || Judges 9:16 || 2 Samuel 10:4 | 11:15 || 2 Chronicles 24:22 || Psalms 35:12 | 38:20 | 109:4 || Joel 3:4 || Ecclesiasticus 29:6 || 1 Maccabees 16:17 || S. John 10:32 .
110. Against those that return evil for evil ; or against revenge.
Leviticus 19:18 || 1 Samuel 12:23 || 2 Samuel 16:10 || Ezekiel 25:12 || Ecclesiasticus 10:6 | 28:1 || S. Matthew 5:44 | 6:15 | 18:21 || S. Luke 23:34 || Romans 12:14 , 17:111 . Against murder. Genesis 4:10 || Exodus 20:13 | 21:12 || Leviticus 24:17 || Numbers 35:16 || Deuteronomy 5:17 | 19:11 || Psalms 5:6 | 55:25 f | 79:3 || Proverbs 6:17 || Isaiah 1:15 | 59:3 || Ezekiel 18:10 | 22:12 | 24:6 || S. Matthew 23:35 | 26:32 || Galatians 5:27 || 1 S. John 3:15 || Revelation 13:10 | 21:8 .
112. Of those who are punished with the instrument of their own sin.
1 Samuel 17:50 || Esther 7:10 || Psalms 7:16 | 9:15 | 35:8 | 57:7 || Proverbs 26:27 | 28:10 || Is. 33. || Judith 13:6 || S. Matthew 7:2 || S. Luke 6:38 || Galatians 6:7 || Revelation 18:6
113. Against those who unite in doing evil ; or, that make a conspiracy against others.
Genesis 14:1 | 34:25 | 37:18 || Exodus 32:2 || Numbers 16:1 || 2 Samuel 15:12 || Proverbs 1:10 || Isaiah 1:23 | 8:12 || Jeremiah 11:19 | 38:5 || Daniel 6:4 || Wisdom of Solomon 2:10 || S. John 11:47 .
114. Of congratulation.
Genesis 43:30 | 45:1 ,15,26 | 46:29 || Tobit 11:13 | 13:14 || S. Luke 15:6 | 30:2 || S. John 20:20 || Acts 12:14 || Romans 12:15 || 1 Corinthians 13:26 l.
115. That we must love our enemies.
Exodus 23:4 || Proverbs 25:21 || S. Matthew 5:44 || S. Luke 6:27 || Romans 12:20 .
116. Of unity and concord, and their fruits.
Genesis 6:14 ,16 | 45:24 || 1 Samuel 1:6 | 6:12 || Psalms 22:20 | 26:11 | 27:4 | 68:6 | 131:1 || Song of Solomon 6:9 || Isaiah 8:9 | 45:20 || Judith 15:5 || S. Matthew 18:19 || S. Luke 10:42 || Acts 4:32 || Romans 15:6 || 1 Corinthians 9:24 || Ephesians 4:3 || 1 Peter 3:8 || Revelation 19:17 .
117. That we are to keep peace with all ; or of those that pacify tumults.
Genesis 13:8 | 45:24 || Numbers 13:30 || Judges 8:2 ,3 || Psalms 122:7 || Isaiah 32:17 | 52:7 || Zechariah 8:19 || S. Matthew 5:9 || S. Mark 9:49 || S. Luke 10:5 | 24:35 || S. John 14:27 || Romans 12:18 | 14:19 || Galatians 5:25 || Philippians 4:7 || Colossians 3:13 || 1 Thessalonians 5:13 ,26 || Hebrews 12:14 | 13:20 .
118. Of reconciliation.
Genesis 33:10 | 40:21 | 50:17 || 2 Samuel 14:21 || Ecclesiasticus 22:21 | 1 Maccabees 10:26 ,54 || S. Matthew 5:23 || S. Luke 23:12 || Ephesians 2:26 || S. James 5:20
119. Against idleness or listlessness, and their effects.
Want Proverbs 10:4 | 13:4 | 14:4 | 18:9 | 19:15 | 20:4 | 21:5 ,25 | 28:19 || Ecclesiastes 10:18 .
Anguish Proverbs 15:19 .
It dissipates Proverbs 24:31 .
It is hateful to GOD S. Matthew 25:26 || S. Luke 19:22 .
It is conceited Proverbs 26:16 .
It deprives of good things S. Matthew 26:28 || S. Luke 19:24 .
It remains in the same condition Proverbs 26:14 .
It is timid Proverbs 26:13 .
It is accursed Jeremiah 48:10 .
120. Against idleness in general.
Genesis 3:19 1| Exodus 17:11 || Numbers 21:4 || Joshua 18:3 || Judges 18:9 || Psalms 73:5 ,6 | 128:2 || Proverbs 6:6 | 12:24 | 16:26 | 22:29 | 31:17 || Ecclesiastes 5:12 | 9:4 ,10 | 11:6 || Isaiah 35:3 || Zechariah 8:9 || Ecclesiasticus 2:2 | 6:26 | 7:15 | 40:30 || S. Matthew 20:6 | 23:3 | 25:24 || S. Luke 19:20 || S. John 5:8 || Romans 13:11 || Galatians 6:9 || Ephesians 5:14 || Philippians 3:19 || Colossians 4:17 || 2 Thessalonians 3:8 || 2 Timothy 4:5 || Hebrews 12:12 121. Against the sorrows of this world. Proverbs 12:21 | 15:13 | 17:22 25:20 || Ecclesiastes 25:13 | 30:22 ,25 | 38:20 || S. Mark 10:22 || S. Luke 18:23 || 2 Corinthians 7:10 .
122. That me are not to lament the dead, or the calamities of this life beyond measure.
2 Samuel 12:20 || Job 1:21 | 2:10 || Jonah 4:9 || 1 Thessalonians 4:13
23. That we must, be watchful; or against an evil security, because the day of the LORD mill come like a thief.
Judges 4:21 | 16:3 ,19 | 18:7 || Psalms 77:6 | 119:147 || Proverbs 4:23 | 6:9 | 8:17 I 20:13 || Ecclesiastes 7:14 | 9:12 || Jeremiah 48:11 | 49:31 || Wisdom of Solomon 6:14 || Ecclesiasticus 5:1 | 11:19 | 39:5 || S. Matthew 24:42 | 25:13 || S. Mark 13:33 | 14:13 || S. Luke 12:19 | 17:24 | 21:26 || Romans 13:11 || 1 Corinthians 11:30 | 15:34 || Colossians 4:2 || 1 Thessalonians 5:2 || 1 Timothy 6:20 || 2 Timothy 4:5 || 1 Peter 4:7 || Revelation 3:2 | 16:15 .
124. Against vain dreams.
Isaiah 29:8 || Ecclesiastes 5:7 || Ecclesiasticus 34:2 .
125. Of time and its loss.
Deuteronomy 32:35 || Job 7:3 || Psalms 145:15 | Ecclesiastes 3:1 | 7:17 Z | 8:6 | 9:12 || Isaiah 13:22 | Jeremiah 8:7 || Ezekiel 7:12 || Haggai 1:2 || Ecclesiasticus 4:23 || 1 Maccabees 12:1 || 2 Maccabees 6:25 |f S. Mark 13:33 || S. Luke 19:54 || S. John 12:35 H Romans 13:11 || 2 Corinthians 6:2 || Galatians 6:10 || Ephesians 5:15 | 6:18 || Hebrews 5:12 || 1 Peter 4:17 .
126. Against those that are negligent.
1 Samuel 3:13 || 1 Kings 20:32 || 2 Kings 12:7 | 22:5 || 2 Chronicles 24:6 || Proverbs 1:25 || Jeremiah 48:10 .
127. Against omissions and venial sins ; or, against those who neglect small things.
Ecclesiasticus 19:1 l || S. Matthew 25:35
128. Of spiritual joy ; or of doing good works with gladness.
Exodus 15:1 ,20 || Judges 5:1 || 1 Samuel 2:1 || 2 Samuel 5:3 || Nehemiah 8:10 || Job 31:17 || Psalms 19:5 | 118:24 || Proverbs 16:15 | 17:22 || Ecclesiastes 9:8 || Isaiah 30:29 | 51:3 | 52:1 ,9 | 54:1 | 60:5 | 65:14 || Jeremiah 31:21 || Zechariah 10:7 || Ecclesiasticus 4:2 | 18:15 | 30:23 ,25 | 31:28 | 35:10 | 45:23 || S. Matthew 6:16 || 2 Corinthians 9:7 | 12:9 .
129. Of the fervour of progress, and the anxiety to accomplish all duties.
1 Samuel 25:18 || Psalms 5:3 || Proverbs 8:17 | 10:4 | 12:24 | 22:6 ,29 | 27:1 || Ecclesiastes 9:10 | 11:6 || Song of Solomon 7:12 || Isaiah 35:2 || Lamentations 3:27 || Zephaniah 2:14 || Zechariah 8:9 || Ecclesiasticus 5:7 | 6:18 | 14:13 | 25:3 | 51:20 ,30 || Hebrews 4:11 | 12:12 || Revelation 3:15 .
130. That we must always advance in goodness.
Genesis 9:1 | 26:12 28:14 | 35:11 || Job 5:25 | 8:7 | 11:17 | 29:20 i 39:26 42:10 | Psalms 1:3 | 84:7 || Proverbs 4:18 | 11:28 l || Isaiah 37:31 || Ecclesiasticus 18:7 || Bar. 4 28 || S. Luke 17:7 || S. John 15:2 || 1 Corinthians 9:24 || 2 Corinthians 9:10 || Philippians 1:6 | 3:12 || 2 Peter 1:5 , 12:131 . That me must always ascend. Genesis 13:1 | 22:12 | 45:25 | 46:31 || Exodus 19:13 l,24 m | 24:12 || Judges 1:4 | 2:1 | 13:30 || 1 Samuel 1:3 f | 23:29 || 2 Kings 2:11 | 16:5 || 1 Chronicles 21:19 || Psalms 24:3 | 47:5 || Song of Solomon 3:6 | 7:8 .
132. That counsels are to be added to commands.
Job 2:8 || Isaiah 2:3 | 54:2 || Jeremiah 31:38
THIRD PART.
133. Of the sins of the tongue.
Proverbs 13:3 | 15:2 | 18:6 ,21 | 26:9 | 29:11 || Ecclesiasticus 25:15 || S. James 3:5 .
134. Against a boasting tongue.
Judges 12:5 || 1 Samuel 3:19 || Job 11:2 | 13:5 | 19:2 | 32:19 ,20 | 38:2 || Proverbs 5:1 | 9:13 | 10:19 | 14:23 j 15:2 | 16:28 j 17:14 ,27 | 18:7 ,21 | 23:9 | 25:11 | 26:7 | 29:11 || Ecclesiastes 5:1 ,6 f | 10:13 || Isaiah 11:25 | 29:4 || Ecclesiasticus 4:29 I 5:14 | 7:14 | 14:1 | 19:6 ,16 | 20:5 ,13,20 | 21:25 23:15 | 25:8 | 27:7 | 28:25 || S. Matthew 12:36 | 26:73 l || S. Mark 14:70 || S. Luke 16:24 || S. John 3:31 m | Ephesians 5:3 || Colossians 4:6 || 1 Timothy 6:3 || 2 Timothy 2:14 ,23 || Titus 3:9 || S. James 1:19 ,26 | 3:2 || 1 S. John 4:5 .
135. Against boasting.
Job 32:10 I 33:5 ,31 || Psalms 12:4 | 73:9 || Proverbs 26:23 | || Ezekiel 28:2 || Daniel 4:30 | 7:8 |
136. Of lying and false witness.
Genesis 3:4 | 4:9 || Exodus 20:16 || Leviticus 19:11 || Deuteronomy 5:20 || Job 13:7 || Psalms 5:6 ,10 | 6:17 | 12:19 J 14:5 | 19:5 | 20:2 ,8,17 | 25:14 . 18 || Ecclesiastes 5:4 || Isaiah 59:3 ,13 f || Jeremiah 9:3 || Hosea 4:2 | 7:1 m,13 | 10:4 || Nahum 3:1 || Ecclesiasticus 4:25 | 7:13 | 20:18 | 34:4 | Susanna 1:55 . || 1 Maccabees 13:19 || S. John 8:44 || Acts 5:1 ,8 || 2 Corinthians 1:18 || Colossians 3:9 || Revelation 14:5 | 21:8
137. Against those that swear indiscreetly) and that perjure themselves.
Exodus 20:7 || Deuteronomy 5:11 || Psalms 15:5 || Proverbs 20:26 || Ezekiel 17:46 || Zechariah 5:3 l Ecclesiasticus 23:9 | 27:14 || S. Matthew 5:33 || S. James 5:12 .
138. That an oath is sometimes lawful.
Genesis 22:16 | 24:3 | 31:53 I 47:31 || Exodus 22:11 || 1 Samuel 3:14 || Psalms 89:3 ,34 | 95:11 | 110:4 | 119:106 | 132:2 || Jeremiah 40:9 || Daniel 12:7 1| Amos 6:8 || S. Matthew 5:33 | 23:16 ,18 || S. Luke 1:73 || Romans 1:9 | 9:1 || 2 Corinthians 1:23 || Galatians 1:20 || Hebrews 3:18 | 6:13 || Revelation 10:6 .
139. That an oath is sometimes not lawful.
Exodus 20:7 || S. Matthew 5:34 || S. James 5:12 .
140. Against those who indiscreetly promise or vow.
Leviticus 6:17 || Numbers 30 || Deuteronomy 23:23 || Psalms 61:8 | 76:11 || Eccles. 5,2 || Jonah 2:9 || Ecclesiasticus 4:29 | 8:13 .
141. Against detractors.
Exodus 22:28 || Leviticus 19:14 || Job 19:18 || Psalms 41:7 | 50:20 | 57:5 | 69:12 | 101:6 | 109:3 || Proverbs 4:24 | 24:9 l | 25:23 | 30:14 || Ecclesiastes 10:11 || Wisdom of Solomon 1:11 || Ecclesiasticus 28:15 || S. James 4:11 .
142. Against those that flatter others when present and accuse them when absent.
Psalms 10:7 | 12:2 | 57:5 || Proverbs 10:18 | 11:9 | 14:25 | 17:20 | 18:8 | 26:22 || Jeremiah 9:8 || Ecclesiasticus 5:14 | 27:22 || S. Luke 22:48 .
143. Against whisperers and double-tongued men; and against those that sow discord.
Leviticus 19:16 || Psalms 41:7 || Proverbs 6:19 | 18:8 | 26:20 || Ecclesiasticus 5:14 | 21:28 | 28:15 || 1 Maccabees 7:6 ,10 || 2 Maccabees 4:46 | 14:26
144. Against accusers.
Genesis 37:2 || Proverbs 25:9 .
145. Against those who reveal secrets.
Genesis 9:22 || Numbers 19:15 || Proverbs 11:13 | 17:9 | 25:9 || Tobit 12:7 || Ecclesiasticus 19:10 | 22:27 | 27:17 ,21 l | 37:7 .
146. Against those that are suspicious, and judge rashly.
Job 4:7 [ 8:18 | 11:2 ,14 | 15:3 | 18:4 | 20:5 | 22:15 ,21 || Psalms 119:39 || Jeremiah 17:9 || Wisdom of Solomon 17:10 || S. Matthew 7:1 || S. Luke 7:33 . 39 || S. John 7:24 | 8:7 ,52 || Romans 14:1 ,13 || 1 Corinthians 4:3 || S. James 4:11 .
147. Against a tongue that seduces to sin.
Job 2:9 | 14:5 || Proverbs 7:21 || Isaiah 9:51 || 1 Corinthians 15:33 || Job 5:7 || Colossians 2:18 || 2 Timothy 2:16 || Titus 1:10 .
148. Against those that murmur.
Exodus 16:2 | Numbers 11:1 | 16:41 | 20:2 | 21:5 || Psalms 59:15 || Isaiah 45:10 | 60:4 || Wis. 1 10 || S. John 6:41 || 1 Corinthians 10:19 .
149. Against those that murmur against the works of GOD.
Job 5:6 | 9:12 1 11:10 | 21:5 || Psalms 75:6 || Isaiah 10:15 | 45:9 || Ecclesiasticus 39:33 || Romans 9:20 .
150. Against blasphemy.
Exodus 5:2 || Leviticus 24:16 || Job 34:37 || Isaiah 1:4 | 10:15 | 45:9 || Ecclesiasticus 39:33 Romans 9:20 .
151. Against those that are contentious and quarrelsome.
Job 19:5 || Proverbs 14:3 | 15:1 | 18:6 | 19:13 | 20:3 | 26:17 || Galatians 5:20
152. Against a clamorous and contention tongue.
Proverbs 13:10 | 17:11 ,23 | 24:19 || Ecclesiasticus 8:1 || 1 Corinthians 3:3 || Ephesians 4:31 || Philippians 2:3 || 2 Timothy 2:24 || Titus 3:9 .
153. Against cursing.
Genesis 12:3 | 27:29 || Exodus 21:17 || Leviticus 20:9 || Numbers 23:8 || 1 Samuel 17:43 || 2 Samuel 16:5 | 19:21 || Job 31:30 || Proverbs 20:20 | 26:2 | 30:11 || S. John 9:28 || Romans 12:14 || S. James 3:9 .
154. That all our words should be to edification.
Deuteronomy 32:2 || Psalms 37:31 | 49:3 || Proverbs 10:31 | 11:25 | 12:17 ,19 | 15:1 ,7 | 18:4 | 25:11 | 29:11 || Ecclesiastes 3:7 l | 9:17 | 10:12 || Song of Solomon 2:14 | 4:11 || Malachi 2:7 || Ecclesiasticus 6:5 | 18:16 | 20:6 ,13,29 | 21:16 | 22 6 || S. Matthew 12:35 || Ephesians 4:29 || Colossians 4:6 || 1 Thessalonians 5:11 .
155. Of truth.
Psalms 12:3 | 45:5 | 85:11 | 89:15 ,25 || Jeremiah 9:5 || Zechariah 8:16 || S. John 8:40 | 14:6 | 17:17 | 18:37 l || Romans 3:4 .
156. Of watchfulness over the tongue, and of silence.
Exodus 14:14 || 1 Samuel 3:19 || Job 13:5 || Psalms 1:3 | 39:1 || Proverbs 10:8 Z | 13:2 | 17:38 | 18:21 | 21:23 | 23:9 | 26:4 || Ecclesiastes 5:6 || Isaiah 30:15 m | 32:17 | 53:7 || Lamentations 3:26 || Zephaniah 1:7 || Ecclesiasticus 22:27 | 27:13 | 28:25 | 32:7 ,9 | S. John 19:9 || Ephesians 4:29 || S. James 1:19 .
157. Against the sin of the eyes.
Genesis 3:6 | 34:1 | 39:7 || Joshua 7:21 || 2 Samuel 11:2 || Job 24:15 | 31:1 || Psalms 119:37 || Proverbs 4:25 17:24 l | 23:5 ,31 | 30:13 || Isaiah 33:15 || Lamentations 3:49 || Ecclesiasticus 9:7 | 42:12 || S. Matthew 5:28
158. Against the sin of the ears.
Genesis 3:17 || Exodus 6:12 || Deuteronomy 18:19 | 28:15 | 1 Samuel 2:25 l || 1 Kings 20:36 | 21:12 || Proverbs 21:13 | 28:9 || Isaiah 5:12 | 33:15 l || Jeremiah 7:24 || Amos 6:5 || Zechariah 7:11 || Malachi 2:1 .
159. Against the sin of smelling.
Isaiah 3:24 f || Ezekiel 8:17 l
160. Of the five senses, and keeping them from sin.
Joshua 10:17 ,18 || 2 Kings 9:33 || Nehemiah 7:3 || Job 39:20 || Proverbs 13:3 || Isaiah 19:16 | 60:8 || Jeremiah 9:21 || Joel 2:9 || Ecclesiastes 21:23 || S. Mark 14:5 || 2 Corinthians 6:17 .
FOURTH PART.
161. Of the seven deadly sins,
Genesis 15:17 I 41:3 ,6 || Deuteronomy 7:1 || Prov. 6,16 || Bel. 32 || S. Matthew 12:45 || S. Luke 8:2 | 11:26 || Revelation 13:1 | 15:1 | 17:3 .
162. Of the seven gifts of the HOLY GHOST.
Exodus 25:37 || Isaiah 4:1 | 11:2 || Zechariah 3:9 | 4:2 .
163. Of the gifts or graces of GOD.
Jeremiah 5:24 || Wisdom of Solomon 2:23 || Ecclesiasticus 17:1 j 38:4 || Acts 7:10 || Romans 12:6 || 1 Corinthians 12:7 ,28 | 14:2 ,39 || Ephesians 4:11 || S. James 1:17 .
164. Of the fourfold manifestation of sin.
Genesis 14:1 || Proverbs 30:21 || Daniel 7:2 ,3,6 | 8:8 || Amos 1:3 || S. John 11:17 || Revelation 9:14
105. Of the threefold army of the devil; or the threefold manifestation of sin.
Genesis 3:5 || Exodus 5:11 ,12,16 || Job 1:17 || Psalms 11:7 || Isaiah 28:1 || Jer. 5 6 || Ezekiel 4:3 || Habakkuk 2:6 || Ecclesiasticus 25:2 | 26:28 || S. Matthew 4:3 ,6,8 || S. Luke 4:3 ,5,9 || 1 S. John 2:16 || Revelation 8:11 ,13 | 9:18 .
166. Of the threefold remedy against the threefold assaults of the devil.
Exodus 3:18 Z || Proverbs 30:29 || Isaiah 58:9 || Joel 2:12 || S. James 4:7 .
167. Of the manifold setting forth of virtues.
Genesis 2:10 || Deuteronomy 10:17 || 1 Samuel 16:18 || Job 4:6 | 22:23 | 39:1 || Psalms 15:1 || Proverbs 1:1 | 2:5 . | 3:5 | 9:1 | 30:24 ,29 | 31:13 || Song of Solomon 4:13 || Isaiah 11:1 | 58:6 ,9 || Ezekiel 18:5 || Micah 6:8 || Malachi 2:5 || Wisdom of Solomon 7:22 | 8:7 || Ecclesiasticus 25:1 || 2 Maccabees 15:22 || S. Matthew 5:3 | 25:34 || Romans 5:3 | 13:7 || 1 Corinthians 13:4 | 16:13 || 2 Corinthians 6:4 | 7:11 || Galatians 5:22 || Ephesians 4:1 I 6:14 || Philippians 4:8 || Colossians 1:19 | 3:12 || 1 Thessalonians 5:13 || 1 Timothy 3:2 | 4:12 | 6:11 || 2 Timothy 2:22 || Titus 1:7 | 2:2 Titus 3:1 || Hebrews 13:1 ,2 || S. James 3:17 || 2 Peter 1:5 .
168. Of the manifold setting forth of vices.
Exodus 20:3 || Leviticus 19:4 | 20:2 || Job 22:6 | 24:2 || Psalms 12:2 | 14:1 || Proverbs 6:12 ,16 | 23:29 | 30:11 ,15 || Isaiah 1:4 ,21 | 3:16 | 5:8 ,18 | 32:6 | 59:12 || Jeremiah 7:9 | 9:4 H Ezekiel 16:49 | 18:10 | 34:3 || Hosea 4:1 || Micah 3:9 || Wisdom of Solomon 2:6 | 14:23 || Ecclesiasticus 22:2 | 25:2 | 26:5 ,28 | 40:20 || S Matthew 12:45 | 15:18 | 25:42 || Romans 1:29 | 2:21 | 13:9 ,13 || 1 Corinthians 5:10 | || 2 Corinthians 12:20 || Galatians 5:19 || Ephesians 5:3 || Colossians 3:5 || 1 Timothy 2:9 || 2 Timothy 3:2 || 1 Peter 2:1 | 4:3 ,15 || S. Jude 8:16 || Revelation 21:8
169. That me must cast out all vices; or, that me must put off the Old Man and put on the New Man.
Genesis 15:11 | 41:14 || Leviticus 14:8 ,39 || Deuteronomy 20:17 || Joshua 11:11 || Judges 6:25 || 2 Kings 23:4 ,19|| Job 2:7 | 11:14 || Psalms 78:56 | 80:9 || Proverbs 25:4 || Jeremiah 1:10 | 4:3 || Ezekiel 36:26 || Tobit 8:3 | Judith 10:3 || 1 Maccabees 44:3 | 14:36 || 2 Maccabees 3:3 I 12:38 || S. Mark 3:15 || S. Luke 8:2 ,29 | 11:14 | 23:52 || Acts 9:18 || Romans 12:2 | 13:12 || 1 Corinthians 5:7 || 2 Corinthians 4:16 || Ephesians 4:22 || Hebrews 12:1