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:
That the flesh must be subdued to the spirit; or of temperance and carnal, desires.
| Gen 3:9 | And the Lord God called Adam, and said to him: Where art thou? |
| Gen 16:4 | And he went in to her. But she, perceiving that she was with child, despised her mistress. |
| Gen 21:8 | And the child grew and was weaned: and Abraham made a great feast on the day of his weaning. |
| Gen 43:11 | Then Israel said to them: If it must needs be so, do what you will: take of the best fruits of the land in your vessels, and carry down presents to the man, a little balm, and honey, and storax, myrrh, turpentine, and almonds. |
| Ex 8:26 | And Moses said: It cannot be so: for we shall sacrifice the abominations of the Egyptians to the Lord our God: now if we kill those things which the Egyptians worship, in their presence, they will stone us. |
| Ex 26:1 | And thou shalt make the tabernacle in this manner: Thou shalt make ten curtains of fine twisted linen, and violet and purple, and scarlet twice dyed, diversified with embroidery. |
| Deut 14:19 | Every thing that creepeth, and hath little wings, shall be unclean, and shall not be eaten. |
| Jos 11:6 | And the Lord said to Josue: Fear them not: for to morrow at this same hour I will deliver all these to be slain in the sight of Israel: thou shalt hamstring their horses, and thou shalt burn their chariots with fire. |
| Jos 15:18 | And as they were going together, she was moved by her husband to ask a field of her father, and she sighed as she sat on her ass. And Caleb said to her: What aileth thee? |
| Judg 5:10 | Speak, you that ride upon fair asses, and you that sit in judgment, and walk in the way. |
| Judg 7:20 | And when they sounded their trumpets in three places round about the camp, and had broken their pitchers, they held their lamps in their left hands, and with their right hands the trumpets which they blew, and they cried out: The sword of the Lord and of Gedeon: |
| Job 2:8 | And he took a potsherd and scraped the corrupt matter, sitting on a dunghill. |
| Cant 4:14 | Spikenard and saffron, sweet cane and cinnamon, with all the trees of Libanus, myrrh and aloes with all the chief perfumes. |
| Eccli 18:30 | Go not after thy lusts, but turn away from thy own will. |
| Eccli 31:1 | Watching for riches consumeth the flesh, and the thought thereof driveth away sleep. |
| Eccli 33:25 | Fodder, and a wand, and a burden are for an ass: bread, and correction, and work for a slave. |
| Eccli 39:31 | The principal things necessary for the life of men, are water, fire, and iron, salt, milk, and bread of flour, and honey, and the cluster of the grape, and oil, and clothing. |
| Eccli 42:5 | Of the corruption of buying, and of merchants, and of much correction of children, and to make the side of a wicked slave to bleed. |
| Isa 11:7 | The calf and the bear shall feed: their young ones shall rest together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. |
| Isa 30:24 | And thy oxen, and the ass colts that till the ground, shall eat mingled provender as it was winnowed in the floor. |
| Isa 32:20 | Blessed are ye that sow upon all waters, sending thither the foot of the ox and the ass. |
| Isa 47:1 | COME down, sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne for the daughter of the Chaldeans, for thou shalt no more be called delicate and tender. |
| Jer 31:4 | And I will build thee again, and thou shalt be built, O virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy timbrels, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make merry. |
| Nah 3:14 | Draw thee water for the siege, build up thy bulwarks: go into the clay, and tread, work it and make brick. |
| Mk 1:6 | And John was clothed with camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and he ate locusts and wild honey. |
| Lk 15:8 | Or what woman having ten groats; if she lose one groat, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently until she find it? |
| Lk 15:19 | I am not worthy to be called thy son: make me as one of thy hired servants. |
| Jn 5:9 | And immediately the man was made whole: and he took up his bed, and walked. And it was the sabbath that day. |
| Jn 19:39 | And Nicodemus also came, (he who at the first came to Jesus by night,) bringing a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight. |
| Rom 8:13 | For if you live according to the flesh, you shall die: but if by the Spirit you mortify the deeds of the flesh, you shall live. |
| Rom 12:1 | I BESEECH you therefore, brethren, by the mercy of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, pleasing unto God, your reasonable service. |
| Rom 13:14 | But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh in its concupiscences. |
| I Cor 9:27 | But I chastise my body, and bring it into subjection: lest perhaps, when I have preached to others, I myself should become a castaway. |
| Gal 5:24 | And they that are Christ's, have crucified their flesh, with the vices and concupiscences. |
| I Pet 2:11 | Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, to refrain yourselves from carnal desires which war against the soul, |