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:
Of bad women.
Prov 7:10 | And behold a woman meeteth him in harlot's attire prepared to deceive souls; talkative and wandering, |
Eccles 7:26 | I have surveyed all things with my mind, to know, and consider, and seek out wisdom and reason: and to know the wickedness of the fool, and the error of the imprudent: |
Eccles 7:29 | Which yet my soul seeketh, and I have not found it. One man among a thousand I have found, a woman among them all I have not found. |
Eccli 9:2-3 | Give not the power of thy soul to a woman, lest she enter upon thy strength, and thou be confounded. |
Eccli 9:5 | Gaze not upon a maiden, lest her beauty be a stumblingblock to thee. |
Eccli 9:8 | Turn away thy face from a woman dressed up, and gaze not about upon another's beauty. |
Eccli 9:11 | Many by admiring the beauty of another man's wife, have become reprobate, for her conversation burneth as fire. |
Eccli 19:2 | Wine and women make wise men fall off, and shall rebuke the prudent: |
Eccli 25:17 | The sadness of the heart is every plague: and the wickedness of a woman is all evil. |
Eccli 25:22 | There is no head worse than the head of a serpent: |
Eccli 25:24 | The wickedness of a woman changeth her face: and she darkeneth her countenance as a bear: and sheweth it like sackcloth. In the midst of her neighbours, |
Eccli 25:26-28 | All malice is short to the malice of a woman, let the lot of sinners fall upon her. |
Eccli 25:30 | A woman, if she have superiority, is contrary to her husband. |
Eccli 25:33-34 | From the woman came the beginning of sin, and by her we all die. |
Eccli 26:7 | And a false calumny, all are more grievous than death. |
Eccli 26:9-13 | With a jealous woman is a scourge of the tongue which communicateth with all. |
Eccli 42:9 | The father waketh for the daughter when no man knoweth, and the care for her taketh away his sleep, when she is young, lest she pass away the flower of her age, and when she is married, lest she should be hateful: |
Eccli 42:11-14 | Keep a sure watch over a shameless daughter: lest at any time she make thee become a laughingstock to thy enemies, and a byword in the city, and a reproach among the people, and she make thee ashamed before all the multitude. |