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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Gen 1:29 And God said: Behold I have given you every herb bearing seed upon the earth, and all trees that have in themselves seed of their own kind, to be your meat:
Gen 2:17 But of the tree of knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat. For in what day soever thou shalt eat of it, thou shalt die the death.
Gen 3:17 And to Adam he said: Because thou hast hearkened to the voice of thy wife, and hast eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldst not eat, cursed is the earth in thy work; with labour and toil shalt thou eat thereof all the days of thy life.
Ecli 37:31 For all things are not expedient for all, and every kind pleaseth not every soul.
Ecli 37:34-35 By surfeiting many have perished: but he that is temperate, shall prolong life.
Dan 1:16 So Malasar took their portions, and the wine that they should drink: and he gave them pulse.
Dan 10:3 I ate no desirable bread, and neither flesh, nor wine entered into my mouth, neither was I anointed with ointment: till the days of three weeks were accomplished.
Mt 5:6 Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after justice: for they shall have their fill.
Rom 14:3 Let not him that eateth, despise him that eateth not: and he that eateth not, let him not judge him that eateth. For God hath taken him to him.
I Tim 3:2 It behoveth therefore a bishop to be blameless, the husband of one wife, sober, prudent, of good behaviour, chaste, given to hospitality, a teacher,
I Tim 4:4 For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be rejected that is received with thanksgiving:
I Tim 5:23 Do not still drink water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake, and thy frequent infirmities.
I Ped 2:11 Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, to refrain yourselves from carnal desires which war against the soul,