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 simoniacs or simony.
| Lev 10:1 | And Nadab and Abiu, the sons of Aaron, taking their censers, put fire therein, and incense on it, offering before the Lord strange fire: which was not commanded them. |
| Num 16:1 | And behold Core the son of Isaar, the son of Caath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiron the sons of Eliab, and Hon the son of Pheleth of the children of Ruben, |
| Num 16:21 | Separate yourselves from among this congregation, that I may presently destroy them. |
| Jos 7:24 | Then Josue and all Israel with him took Achan the son of Zare, and the silver and the garments, and the golden rule, his sons also and his daughters, his oxen and asses and sheep, the tent also, and all the goods: and brought them to the valley of Achor: |
| Judg 17:5 | And he separated also therein a little temple for the god, and made an ephod, and theraphim, that is to say, a priestly garment, and idols: and he filled the hand of one of his sons, and he became his priest. |
| Judg 17:12 | And Michas filled his hand, and had the young man with him, for his priest, saying: |
| III Ki 13:33 | After these words Jeroboam came not back from his wicked way: but on the contrary he made of the meanest of the people priests of the high places: whosoever would, he filled his hand, and he was made a priest of the high places. |
| III Ki 20:12 | And it came to pass, when Benadad heard this word, that he and the kings were drinking in pavilions, and he said to his servants: Beset the city. And they beset it. |
| IV Ki 5:26 | But he said: Was not my heart present, when the man turned back from his chariot to meet thee? So now thou hast received money, and received garments, to buy oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants. |
| II Par 13:9 | And you have cast out the priests of the Lord, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites: and you have made you priests, like all the nations of the earth: whosoever cometh and consecrateth his hand with a bullock of the herd, and with seven rams, is made a priest of those who are no gods. |
| II Par 18:19 | And the Lord said: Who shall deceive Achab king of Israel, that he may go up and fall in Ramoth Galaad? And when one spoke in this manner, and another otherwise: |
| Job 13:3 | But yet I will speak to the Almighty, and I desire to reason with God. |
| Job 16:2 | I have often heard such things as these: you are all troublesome comforters. |
| Prov 23:23 | Buy truth, and do not sell wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. |
| Prov 30:29 | There are three things, which go well, and the fourth that walketh happily: |
| Jer 20:2 | And Phassur struck Jeremias the prophet, and put him in the stocks, that were in the upper gate of Benjamin, in the house of the Lord. |
| Jer 48:10 | Cursed be he that doth the work of the Lord deceitfully: and cursed be he that withholdeth his sword from blood. |
| Dan 14:7 | And the king being angry called for his priests, and said to them: If you tell me not, who it is that eateth up these expenses, you shall die. |
| Hab 2:12 | Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and prepareth a city by iniquity. |
| I Mac 9:55 | At that time Alcimus was struck: and his works were hindered, and his mouth was stopped, and he was taken with a palsy, so that he could no more speak a word, nor give order concerning his house. |
| II Mac 4:7 | But after the death of Seleucus, when Antiochus, who was called the Illustrious, had taken possession of the kingdom, Jason the brother of Onias ambitiously sought the high priesthood: |
| II Mac 11:3 | And to make a gain of the temple, as of the other temples of the Gentiles, and to set the high priesthood to sale every year: |
| Mt 10:8 | Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, cast out devils: freely have you received, freely give. |
| Mt 23:2 | Saying: The scribes and the Pharisees have sitten on the chair of Moses. |
| Jn 2:15 | And when he had made, as it were, a scourge of little cords, he drove them all out of the temple, the sheep also and the oxen, and the money of the changers he poured out, and the tables he overthrew. |
| Acts 8:18 | And when Simon saw, that by the imposition of the hands of the apostles, the Holy Ghost was given, he offered them money, |
| Heb 5:4 | Neither doth any man take the honour to himself, but he that is called by God, as Aaron was. |