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An excessive desire of gain; greed; covetousness; cupidity. 2. (n.) An inordinate desire for some supposed good. Greek. 5365. philarguria -- love of money, avarice. ... love of money, avarice. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: philarguria. Phonetic Spelling: (fil-ar-goo-ree'-ah) Short Definition: love of money ...
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Verse Concepts. 1 Cor 5:11. Tools. But what I meant was that you were not to associate with any one bearing the name of "brother," if he was addicted to fornication or avarice or idol-worship or abusive language or hard-drinking or greed of gain. With such a man you ought not even to eat.
Aug 3, 2024 · Biblical Meaning of Avarice Explained Avarice, or greed, is depicted in the Bible as a powerful and destructive force that can lead individuals astray from their spiritual paths and moral duties. This insatiable desire for wealth is not merely about the accumulation of riches but signifies a heart condition that prioritizes material gain over divine connection and ethical living.
They are gossips, slanderers, haters of God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil, disobedient to parents, foolish, faithless, heartless, ruthless. Though they know God's righteous decree that those who practice such things deserve to die, they not only do them but give approval to those who practice them.
Dec 11, 2018 · Avarice: The Secret Sin that Owns Us. December 11, 2018. Pope Benedict XVI said that the saints are the best apologetics. Their lives are a clear and manifest proof of God’s love and action in the human heart, and we know this is so because, though our heart is too little examined, we know the human condition well enough to know its corruption.
Avarice. AV'ARICE, noun [Latin avaritia, from avarus, from aveo, to covet.] An inordinate desire of gaining and possessing wealth; covetousness; greediness or insatiable desire of gain. Avarice sheds a blasting influence over the finest affections and sweetest comforts of mankind.
1 Timothy 3:2,3. A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behavior, given to hospitality, apt to teach; Nave's Topical Index. 1 Timothy 6:5,10. Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw yourself.