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Jonah 1:7
And they said every one to his fellow, Come, and let us cast lots, that we may know for whose cause this evil is on us. So they cast lots, and the lot fell on Jonah.
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Ecclesiastes 5:10
He that loves silver shall not be satisfied with silver; nor he that loves abundance with increase: this is also vanity.
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1 Timothy 6:9
But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
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1 Timothy 6:9-10
But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
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Proverbs 13:11
Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathers by labor shall increase.
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Hebrews 13:5
Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as you have: for he has said, I will never leave you, nor forsake you.
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1 Timothy 6:10
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
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Matthew 6:24
No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon.
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Luke 16:13
No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon.
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Ephesians 4:28
Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labor, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needs.
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Greek
2940. kubeia -- dice playing
... sleight, trickery. From kubos (a "cube", ie Die for playing); gambling, ie
(figuratively) artifice or fraud -- sleight. (kubeia) -- 1 Occurrence. 2939, ...
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Gambling, Card-Playing
... III. GAMBLING, CARD-PLAYING. GAMBLING has become a moral plague of modern
society. ... Gambling has come to be almost an omnipresent evil. ...
/.../questionable amusements and worthy substitutes/iii gambling card-playing.htm

Arise, and Go into the City
... machine. The privilege of running gambling games throughout Cincinnati had
been alloted to one of the higher-ups in the organization. ...
/.../herrick/frank h nelson of cincinnati/arise and go into the.htm

The Groups Round the Cross
... One of them fetched some dice out of his pocket"gambling was a favourite pastime
of Roman soldiers"and they settled the difficulty by a game. ...
/.../stalker/the trial and death of jesus christ/chapter xiii the groups round.htm

The Swelling of Jordan
... It may be that gambling is your weak point. When I was in Colorado a young
man who was a graduate of Harvard, the honor man of his ...
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The victory of Faith.
... In this worldliness, moreover, is to be remarked the gamester's desperate
play. There is a gambling spirit in human nature. Esau ...
/.../robertson/sermons preached at brighton/ii the victory of faith.htm

With the Circus
... Card playing, gambling, and dancing were his amusements, but tobacco and whiskey
were his enjoyments; and as before, he was considered among his friends as a ...
/.../byrum/how john became a man/chapter viii with the circus.htm

Thoughts for the Clergy on the Amusement Question.
... Thousands are freely expended to invest the bar room and the gambling hall with
the cozy attractions of the parlor. The harlot's palace opens wide its doors. ...
/.../vincent/amusement a force in christian training/thoughts for the clergy on.htm

Theater-Going.
... WITH drunkenness, gambling, and dancing, theater-going dates from the beginning
of history, and with these it is not only questionable in morals, but it is ...
/.../judy/questionable amusements and worthy substitutes/v theater-going.htm

His Arrival in his Native Land and the virtues Practised There ...
... To give an example: By his representations to the governor he obtained an order
forbidding gambling and other disorders, under great penalties. ...
/.../loyola/the autobiography of st ignatius/chapter viii his arrival in.htm

Eighth Commandment
... in business. These things are going on all over the land. I would to God
that we could have all gambling swept away. If Christian ...
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Resources
What is the Feast of Purim? | GotQuestions.org

Is it wrong to have raffles in the church? | GotQuestions.org

Why did Lot offer up his daughters to be gang raped? Why did God allow Lot's daughters to later have sex with their father? | GotQuestions.org

Lots: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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