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Theft

 

Theft

Is an abomination - Jer 7:9,10

Forbidden - Ex 20:15; Mr 10:19; Ro 13:9

From the poor specially forbidden - Pr 22:2

Includes fraud in general - Le 19:13

Includes fraud concerning wages - Le 19:13; Mal 3:5; Jas 5:4

Proceeds from the heart - Mt 15:19

Defiles a man - Mt 15:20

THE WICKED

• Addicted to
- Ps 119:61
• Store up the fruits of
- Am 3:10
• Lie in wait to commit
- Ho 6:9
• Commit, under shelter of the night
- Job 24:14; Ob 1:5
• Consent to show who commit
- Ps 50:18
• Associate with those who commit
- Isa 1:23
• May, for a season, prosper in
- Job 12:6
• Plead excuses for
- Jer 7:9,10
• Repent not of
- Re 9:21
• Destroy themselves by
- Pr 21:7

Connected with murder - Jer 7:9; Ho 4:2

Shame follows the detection of - Jer 2:26

Brings a curse on those who commit it - Ho 4:2,3; Zec 5:3,4; Mal 3:5

Brings the wrath of God upon those who commit it - Eze 22:29,31

Excludes from heaven - 1Co 6:10

THEY WHO CONNIVE AT

• Hate their own souls
- Pr 29:24
• Shall be reproved of God
- Ps 50:18,21

Mosaic law respecting - Ex 22:1-8

SAINTS

• Warned against
- Eph 4:28; 1Pe 4:15

All earthly treasure exposed to - Mt 6:19

Heavenly treasure secure from - Mt 6:20; Lu 12:33

Woe denounced against - Isa 10:2; Na 3:1

Illustrates the guilt of false teachers - Jer 23:30; Joh 10:1,8,10

Exemplified

• Rachel
- Ge 31:19
• Achan
- Jos 7:21
• Shechemites
- Jud 9:25
• Micah
- Jud 17:2
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