Moral Concordance

S. Antonii de Padua Concordantiae Morales Sacorum Bibliorum

"Damned money! Alas! How many religious did it blind! How many cloistered religious did it deceive! Money is the 'droppings of birds' that blinded the eyes of Tobit."

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I Ki 2:20 And Heli blessed Elcana and his wife: and he said to him: The Lord give thee seed of this woman, for the loan thou hast lent to the Lord. And they went to their own home.
Prov 19:17 He that hath mercy on the poor, lendeth to the Lord: and he will repay him.
Prov 22:7 The rich ruleth over the poor: and the borrower is servant to him that lendeth.
Eccli 29:1-2 He that sheweth mercy, lendeth to his neighbour: and he that is stronger in hand, keepeth the commandments.
Jer 15:10 Woe is me, my mother: why hast thou borne me a man of strife, a man of contention to all the earth? I have not lent on usury, neither hath any man lent to me on usury: yet all curse me.
Osee 4:8 They shall eat the sins of my people, and shall lift up their souls to their iniquity.
Mt 17:26 But that we may not scandalize them, go to the sea, and cast in a hook: and that fish which shall first come up, take: and when thou hast opened its mouth, thou shalt find a stater: take that, and give it to them for me and thee.
Mt 25:14 For even as a man going into a far country, called his servants, and delivered to them his goods;
Lk 19:12 He said therefore: A certain nobleman went into a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.