Envy: Hurtful to the Envious
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Job 5:2
For wrath kills the foolish man, and envy slays the silly one.
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Proverbs 14:30
A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
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Greek
4190. poneros -- toilsome, bad
... toilsome, bad NASB Word Usage bad (5), crimes (1), envious (1), envy* (1), evil ... From
a derivative of ponos; hurtful, ie Evil (properly, in effect or influence ...
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Whether Anger is the Most Grievous Sin?
... because it hurts." Now anger is most hurtful, because it ... the evil of our neighbor,
such as envy and hatred ... another's evil as such, and the envious man desires ...
//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether anger is the most.htm

Concerning Theurgy, which Promises a Delusive Purification of the ...
... found a god who listens to the envious man, and ... in which the violence of an impure
envy has more ... himself into all shapes," [405] equally hurtful, whether he ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 10 concerning theurgy which promises.htm

The Folly of Slander. Part 1.
... a principal engine whereby covetous, ambitious, envious, ill-natured ... of the fruit
unto envy towards men ... false conceits and to produce hurtful effects concerning ...
/.../barrow/sermons on evil-speaking by isaac barrow/the folly of slander part.htm

The Peace of God
... sorrows, and falling into foolish and hurtful lusts, which ... we must have too, or we
shall be mortified, envious. ... of all vices"the vice of envy" and dignify ...
/.../kingsley/all saints day and other sermons/sermon xxv the peace of.htm

On the Same Words of the Gospel, John xiv. 6, "I am the Way," Etc.
... him; and his trying is so much the more hurtful, in proportion ... be so mistaken, as
to say that an envious man hath ... "Charity envieth not." Why doth it not envy? ...
/.../sermons on selected lessons of the new testament/sermon xcii on the same.htm

1 Cor. xiii. 4
... excellencies; for example, on not being envious, nor grudging ... She envieth, indeed,
but overcometh envy;" nor, "is ... a love affair, or whatsoever hurtful thing any ...
/.../homily xxxiii 1 cor xiii.htm

Internal Foes.
... temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which ... Are You Jealous,
Envious? ... The poets imagined that Envy dwelt in a dark cave, being pale ...
//christianbookshelf.org/moody/the overcoming life/part ii internal foes.htm

Concerning Widows.
... snares, and foolish lusts, which are hurtful to souls ... Now, as concerning envy, or
jealousy, or evil ... hear that some widows are jealous, envious calumniators, and ...
/.../various/constitutions of the holy apostles/sec i concerning widows.htm

The God of Peace
... the cockatrice and the serpent shall lose their hurtful powers; the ... Then envy is
another fearful evil ... One minister, perhaps, is envious of another, because one ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 1 1855/the god of peace.htm

Letter ii (AD 1126) to the Monk Adam
... when you showed toward him an obedience more hurtful for him than ... For if there is
envy there is death; surely, thou canst not both be envious and live. ...
/.../some letters of saint bernard abbot of clairvaux/letter ii a d 1126 to.htm

Resources
What are capital sins? | GotQuestions.org

What does the Bible say about jealousy? | GotQuestions.org

What is the meaning of the Parable of the Laborers in the Vineyard? | GotQuestions.org

Envy: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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