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."
Categories:
1. Against sin, absolutely.
2. Of the weight of sin.
3. Of the blindness of sin.
4. Of the hardness of sin.
5. Of the chains of sin.
6. Of new devices in sin.
7. Of gluttony.
8. Of drunkenness.
9. Against gluttony and drunkenness, in common.
10. Against daintiness in meats.
11. Against those who provoke to excessive eating and drinking.
12. Of temperance, or sobriety.
13. That the flesh must be subdued to the spirit; or of temperance and carnal, desires.
14. Of fasting.
15. Against indiscreet fasting.
16. Of a good feast.
17. Of good enebriation.
18. Of lasciviousness and its effects.
19. Of either fornication or riotess living.
20. Of spiritual fornication.
21. Against adultery.
22. Against either rape or deflowering.
23. Against prostitution.
24. Against incest.
25. Against womanizers.
26. Against sodomy.
27. Of a bad kiss.
28. Of a good kiss.
29. Of bad women.
30. Of good women.
31. That wives be submissive to husbands.
32. Of chastity or continence.
33. Of the twofold continence of mind and body.
34. Of virgins and virginity.
35. Against excessive confidence in continence.
36. Of widows and widowhood.
37. Of joining together and marriage.
38. Against opponents of marriage.
39. Against covetousness.
40. Against fraudulent buying, selling or negotiation.
41. Against bad loans or usurers
42. Of good loans or good lenders.
43. Against seeking and retaining earthly abundance.
44. Against those that keep back the pay of their labourers.
45. Against theft and thieves.
46. Against sacrilege.
47. Against holding back tithes, first-fruits and offerings.
48. Against simoniacs or simony.
49. Against the four sins crying to God.
50. That robbers and usurers have to restitute or recompense damages.
Scripture:
Against gluttony and drunkenness, in common.
| Ex 32:6 | And rising in the morning, they offered holocausts, and peace victims, and the people sat down to eat, and drink, and they rose up to play. |
| Judg 13:4 | Now therefore beware and drink no wine nor strong drink, and eat not any unclean thing. |
| Judg 16:25 | And rejoicing in their feasts, when they had now taken their good cheer, they commanded that Samson should be called, and should play before them. And being brought out of prison he played before them, and they made him stand between two pillars. |
| Esth 1:5 | And when the days of the feast were expired, he invited all the people that were found in Susan, from the greatest to the least: and commanded a feast to be made seven days in the court of the garden, and of the wood, which was planted by the care and the hand of the king. |
| Esth 1:9 | Also Vasthi the queen made a feast for the women in the palace, where king Assuerus was used to dwell. |
| Esth 5:8 | If I have found favour in the king's sight, and if it please the king to give me what I ask, and to fulfil my petition: let the king and Aman come to the banquet which I have prepared them, and to morrow I will open my mind to the king. |
| Esth 5:12 | And after this he said: Queen Esther also hath invited no other to the banquet with the king, but me: and with her I am also to dine to morrow with the king: |
| Esth 6:14 | As they were yet speaking, the king's eunuchs came, and compelled him to go quickly to the banquet which the queen had prepared. |
| Prov 21:17 | He that loveth good cheer, shall be in want: he that loveth wine, and fat things, shall not be rich. |
| Prov 23:20 | Be not in the feasts of great drinkers, nor in their revellings, who contribute flesh to eat: |
| Eccli 18:30 | Go not after thy lusts, but turn away from thy own will. |
| Eccli 19:1-2 | A WORKMAN that is a drunkard shall not be rich: and he that contemneth small things, shall fall by little and little. |
| Eccli 23:6 | Take from me the greediness of the belly, and let not the lusts of the flesh take hold of me, and give me not over to a shameless and foolish mind. |
| Eccli 29:21 | A sinner attributeth to himself the goods of his surety: and he that is of an unthankful mind will leave him that delivered him. |
| Isa 22:13 | And behold joy and gladness, killing calves, and slaying rams, eating flesh, and drinking wine: Let us eat and drink; for to morrow we shall die. |
| Isa 66:3 | He that sacrificeth an ox, is as if he slew a man: he that killeth a sheep in sacrifice, as if he should brain a dog: he that offereth an oblation, as if he should offer swine's blood; he that remembereth incense, as if he should bless an idol. All these things have they chosen in their ways, and their soul is delighted in their abominations. |
| Jer 23:15 | Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts to the prophets: Behold I will feed them with wormwood, and will give them gall to drink: for from the prophets of Jerusalem corruption is gone forth into all the land. |
| Dan 5:1 | Baltasar the king made a great feast for a thousand of his nobles: and every one drank according to his age. |
| Dan 10:2-3 | In those days I Daniel mourned the days of three weeks. |
| Osee 4:18 | Their banquet is separated, they have gone astray by fornication: they that should have protected them have loved to bring shame upon them. |
| Osee 13:6 | According to their pastures they were filled, and were made full: and they lifted up their heart, and have forgotten me. |
| Mk 6:21 | And when a convenient day was come, Herod made a supper for his birthday, for the princes, and tribunes, and chief men of Galilee. |
| Rom 13:13 | Let us walk honestly, as in the day: not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and impurities, not in contention and envy: |
| Gal 5:21 | Envies, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like. Of the which I foretell you, as I have foretold to you, that they who do such things shall not obtain the kingdom of God. |