Exodus 20:16 New Living Translation You must not covet your neighbour’s house. You must not covet your neighbour’s wife, male or female servant, ox or.

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Exodus 20:16 New Living Translation You must not covet your neighbour’s house. You must not covet your neighbour’s wife, male or female servant, ox or donkey, or anything else that belongs to your neighbour.

Covet = Strong Desire, especially for what someone else has Closely related to: Envy, Jealousy

Vocabulary.com “Basically this means you should be happy with your electronic gadgets and not be jealous when a friend gets something better.”

1 Corinthians 12:31 New Living Translation So you should earnestly desire the most helpful [spiritual] gifts.

Matthew 5:6 New International Version Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness for they will be filled.

Psalm 37:4 New Living Translation Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you your heart’s desires.

It must be nearly Christmas!

What does God know about Coveting? 1. It leads to other sins

What does God know about Coveting? 1. It leads to other sins Saul & David David & Bathsheba Ahab & Naboth Ananias & Sapphira

What does God know about Coveting? 1. It leads to other sins 2. It blinds us to what is really important

What does God know about Coveting? 1. It leads to other sins 2. It blinds us to what is really important 3. It blinds us to the needs of others

1 John 3:17 New Living Translation If someone has enough money to live well and sees a brother or sister in need but shows no compassion—how can God’s love be in that person?

What does God know about Coveting? 1. It leads to other sins 2. It blinds us to what is really important 3. It blinds us to the needs of others 4. It is deceptive

The Things of the Lord (Colin Buchanan) You save your money and you pay your cash Buying things that are really flash But one day when they collect the trash That's where they're gonna be 'Cause they're all gonna fade They're all gonna rust They're all gonna start to fall apart They're all gonna turn to dust All that stuff is gonna be trash Only the things of the Lord will last

1 Timothy 6:6-8 New Living Translation 6 Yet true godliness with contentment is itself great wealth. 7 After all, we brought nothing with us when we came into the world, and we can’t take anything with us when we leave it. 8 So if we have enough food and clothing, let us be content.

Hebrews 13:5 New Living Translation Don’t love money; be satisfied with what you have. For God has said, “I will never fail you. I will never abandon you.”

Philippians 4:11 New Living Translation I have learned how to be content with whatever I have.

Philippians 3:7-9a New Living Translation 7 I once thought these things were valuable, but now I consider them worthless because of what Christ has done. 8 Yes, everything else is worthless when compared with the infinite value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I have discarded everything else, counting it all as garbage, so that I could gain Christ 9and become one with him.