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Search: "covet desire tenth commandment"

Score ID Type Class Preview
0.6127 I009 I-A Neutral Covetousness constitutes a violation of the first commandment
0.5033 E129 E Neutral Covetousness, which is idolatry
0.4982 E031 E Neutral Paul quotes five Decalogue commandments as the content of love
0.4856 N058 N Neutral Paul treats the sixth commandment as continuing and binding
0.4765 I045 I-A Neutral The NT presents a transformation pattern for the eighth commandment
0.4679 E023 E Neutral The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart
0.4619 I026 I-A Neutral The fifth commandment serves as a bridge commandment
0.4607 N050 N Neutral Paul treats the fifth commandment as binding on Gentile Christians
0.4592 N074 N Neutral The NT treats the eighth commandment as continuing in force
0.4584 E130 E Neutral No covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance

Search: "covetousness idolatry"

Score ID Type Class Preview
0.7920 E129 E Neutral Covetousness, which is idolatry
0.6303 I009 I-A Neutral Covetousness constitutes a violation of the first commandment
0.5746 E130 E Neutral No covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance
0.5379 E103 E Neutral Their idols are silver and gold, the work of mens hands
0.4984 N015 N Neutral Physical idols have no divine power
0.4923 E456 E Neutral Mortify therefore your members... covetousness, which is idolatry

Search: "Romans 7 coveting law"

Score ID Type Class Preview
0.6471 E020 E Neutral The law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good
0.5778 N007 N Neutral Paul identifies the specific law he calls holy as the Decalogue
0.5642 E031 E Neutral Paul quotes five Decalogue commandments
0.5487 I009 I-A Neutral Covetousness constitutes a violation of the first commandment
0.5253 E340 E Neutral Whoso keepeth the law is a wise son
0.5250 E021 E Neutral The law is spiritual
0.5087 E423 E Neutral Jesus extends adultery to lustful looking (epithumeo)

Specific Evidence Items Retrieved

E129

  • Tier: E
  • Reference: Col 3:5
  • First Appeared: cmd-02
  • Statement: Covetousness, which is idolatry.

E130

  • Tier: E
  • Reference: Eph 5:5
  • First Appeared: cmd-02
  • Statement: No covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.

I009

  • Tier: I-A
  • Reference: Col 3:5; Eph 5:5; Exo 20:3
  • First Appeared: cmd-02
  • Also In: cmd-03
  • Statement: Covetousness constitutes a violation of the first commandment because it is idolatry — thus the commandment extends beyond literal idol worship to any disordered desire.
  • What Bible Says: Paul states "covetousness which is idolatry" (E129) and "covetous man who is an idolater" (E130). The first commandment prohibits other gods (E068).
  • Why Inference: Connecting Paul's NT equation of covetousness with idolatry to the OT first commandment requires systematization.
  • Criteria: 5

E020

  • Tier: E
  • Reference: Rom 7:7, 12
  • First Appeared: cmd-01
  • Statement: The law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good (Paul identifies Decalogue by quoting "Thou shalt not covet")

N007

  • Tier: N
  • Reference: Rom 7:7, 12, 14
  • First Appeared: cmd-01
  • Statement: Paul identifies the specific law he calls holy, just, good, and spiritual as the Decalogue by quoting the tenth commandment (Thou shalt not covet) in Rom 7:7

E021

  • Tier: E
  • Reference: Rom 7:14
  • First Appeared: cmd-01
  • Statement: The law is spiritual

E423

  • Tier: E
  • Reference: Mat 5:27-28
  • First Appeared: cmd-08
  • Statement: Jesus quotes the seventh commandment and extends it: whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her (pros to epithumesai, G1937) hath committed adultery with her already in his heart

E456

  • Tier: E
  • Reference: Col 3:5
  • First Appeared: cmd-08
  • Statement: Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication (porneia), uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry

cmd-study.db Searches

Search: "covet desire tenth commandment idolatry" (top 5)

Score Source Section Preview
0.6628 cmd-02 (first commandment) word-study: Every Occurrence idolatry references in 1Co 10:14, Gal 5:20
0.5640 cmd-03 (second commandment) word-study: Translations idol/idols translations
0.5492 cmd-02 (first commandment) word-study: Every Occurrence covetous/idolaters in 1Co 5:10-11, 6:9
0.5364 cmd-08 (adultery) analysis: Colossians 3:5 Col 3:5 analysis including covetousness=idolatry
0.5219 cmd-03 (second commandment) word-study: Key Verses idol references

Search: "contentment" (top 5)

  • No high-scoring matches found (highest 0.3147, all in unrelated word-study sections)

Search: "covet desire greed"

Score ID Type Class Preview
0.4603 E122 E Neutral God declared sacrifice was not His ultimate desire
0.4018 E056 E Neutral The law having a shadow of good things to come
0.3789 E123 E Neutral To obey is better than sacrifice
0.3658 E028 E Continues Paul quotes five Decalogue commandments
0.3588 E401 E Continues Love worketh no ill to his neighbour
0.3246 E046 E Continues I had not known sin, but by the law: Thou shalt not covet

Search: "covet desire idolatry contentment" (top 5)

Score Source Section Preview
0.3621 law-29 analysis: Second Commandment Prohibition of image worship
0.3245 law-15 (Acts 15) analysis: Acts 15:19-20 James's ruling and four prohibitions
0.3074 law-15 (Acts 15) word-study: G4202 porneia Fornication definition
0.2947 law-26 (Sabbath) analysis: 5.1 The Text Rom 14:5 day-esteeming
0.2917 law-19 (2 Cor 3) word-study: Translations glory translations