Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
These also shall be unclean unto you among the creeping things that creep upon the earth; the weasel, and the mouse, and the tortoise after his kind,
Creeping things that creep
General references
Bible References
Creeping things that creep
Leviticus 11:20
Every swarming, winged insect that walks across the ground like a four-legged animal is disgusting to you.
Psalm 10:3
The wicked person boasts about his selfish desires. He blesses the covetous, which Jehovah abhors.
Psalm 17:13
Arise, O Jehovah and confront them! Bring them to their knees! With your sword rescue my life from the wicked.
Haggai 2:6
Jehovah of Hosts proclaims: Soon I will shake heaven and earth, land and sea!
Luke 12:15
Jesus said: Be careful, do not covet, for life does not come from your possessions.
Luke 16:14
Hearing this the Pharisees made fun of Jesus, because they loved money.
John 6:26
Jesus said: Truly I tell you, you seek me not because you saw miracles but because you ate of the loaves and were full.
Ephesians 4:14
We must no longer be children, tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error.
Philippians 3:19
Their end is destruction. Their god is their belly. Their glory is in their shame. They set their mind on earthly things.
Colossians 3:5
Make your members that are upon the earth dead with regard to fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness (greed), which is idolatry.
2 Timothy 3:2
For men will be lovers of their own selves, covetous (lovers of money), arrogant, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful (ungrateful), unholy,
Hebrews 13:5
You should be free from the love of money. Be content with what you have, for he has said: I will not leave you. I will not forsake you.
General references
Leviticus 11:41
Any creature that swarms on the ground is disgusting and must not be eaten.