Extortion: General Scriptures Concerning
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Psalm 109:11
Let the extortionist catch all that he has; and let the strangers spoil his labor.
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Isaiah 16:4
Let my outcasts dwell with you, Moab; be you a covert to them from the face of the spoiler: for the extortionist is at an end, the spoiler ceases, the oppressors are consumed out of the land.
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Ezekiel 22:12
In you have they taken gifts to shed blood; you have taken usury and increase, and you have greedily gained of your neighbors by extortion, and have forgotten me, said the Lord GOD.
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Micah 3:2,3
Who hate the good, and love the evil; who pluck off their skin from off them, and their flesh from off their bones;
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Matthew 23:25
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you make clean the outside of the cup and of the platter, but within they are full of extortion and excess.
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Luke 18:11
The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank you, that I am not as other men are, extortionists, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.
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1 Corinthians 5:10,11
Yet not altogether with the fornicators of this world, or with the covetous, or extortionists, or with idolaters; for then must you needs go out of the world.
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1 Corinthians 6:10
Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortionists, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
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Concerning the Sacrament of Penance
... works and in examples taken from the Scriptures, where we ... into a means of tyranny
and extortion by the ... and fasting; while all, under one general delusion, say ...
/.../first principles of the reformation/concerning the sacrament of penance.htm

1 Cor. xiii. 8
... For the general effeminacy [222] hath gone so far ... for your negligence concerning
the Scriptures: but because ... vineyard is free from his extortion: behold Gehazi ...
/.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily xxxiv 1 cor xiii.htm

Thoughts Upon Worldly Riches. Sect. I.
... Persons; but I shall speak to all in general, and leave ... Scriptures so seldom, and
so cursorily as they do? ... MOREOVER, is not Extortion and Oppression a Sin? ...
/.../private thoughts upon a christian life/thoughts upon worldly riches sect.htm

The Bible and the French Revolution.
... of the noble resulted in grinding extortion toward the ... And to add to the general
misery, the ... decrees, thus granting toleration to the Scriptures, was adopted ...
/.../white/the great controversy between christ and satan /15 the bible and the.htm

The Bible and the French Revolution
... of the noble resulted in grinding extortion toward the ... And to add to the general
misery, the ... decrees, thus granting toleration to the Scriptures, was adopted ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/white/the great controversy/chapter 15 the bible and.htm

The Historical Situation
... a reputation, usually deserved, for all sorts of extortion. ... of prayers, and reading
of the scriptures"both law ... the people who owned the general leadership of ...
/.../rhees/the life of jesus of nazareth/i the historical situation.htm

Upon Our Lord's SermonOn the Mount
... whole form of his life, and the general tenor of ... are called the people of God;
(extortion, in particular ... to God, partly in searching the Scriptures, in reading ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 25 upon our lords.htm

Sunday after Ascension Day
... sent of God; in taxes, extortion, robbing and ... to be done away with first, and the
Scriptures falsified ... then to admonish Christians in general, and particularly ...
/.../luther/epistle sermons vol ii/sunday after ascension day.htm

The Third Day in Passion-Week - the Last Controversies and ...
... Had they taught men the Scriptures, and shown them ... In general, the Lord here condemns
the arbitrariness of ... and platter had been procured by extortion or was ...
/.../edersheim/the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter iv the third day.htm

Second Sunday after Trinity Exhortation to Brotherly Love.
... The Scriptures repeatedly denounce such faithless hypocrites as ... by fraud, oppression
and extortion; who take ... to the parochial estates and general property of ...
/.../luther/epistle sermons vol iii/second sunday after trinity exhortation.htm

Resources
What does the Bible say about restitution? | GotQuestions.org

How should a Christian view the Mafia? | GotQuestions.org

What does it mean that the house of prayer had been turned into a den of thieves? | GotQuestions.org

Extortion: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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