Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not.
Lust
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Bible References
Lust
James 5:1
Listen to me, you rich men, weep and wail for the miseries that are coming upon you!
1 Timothy 6:9
Those who want to be rich fall into the snares of temptation, and become the prey of many foolish and harmful ambitions, which plunge people into Destruction and Ruin.
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Galatians 5:15
But, if you are continually wounding and preying upon one another, take care that you are not destroyed by one another.