Ill gotten gains! | |
Ill-gotten gains. Benefits obtained in an evil manner or by dishonest means, as in, they duped and scammed their senile uncle into leaving them a fortune and are now enjoying their ill-gotten gains. This includes stolen elections (Nov. 2020) and corrupt politicians that become rich (multi-millionaires) on a politicians salary. Only KJV Bible verses used. Proverbs 10:2 Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death. Proverbs 11:1 A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight. (This is one way to acquire ill-gotten gains. It is called cheating. See Leviticus 19:35-36; Proverbs 16:11, 20:10 and 20:23; Amos 8:5; and Micah 6:11 also). Proverbs 11:4 Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death. Proverbs 13:11 Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathereth by labour shall increase. Proverbs 21:6 The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death. Stealing is wrong for a number of reasons: Many forms of stealing violate civil law. Romans 13:1-7; 1 Peter 2:13-14. Stealing is specifically prohibited in the Scriptures. Exodus 20:15 Thou shalt not steal. (Commandment # 8 of the 10. Did the commandment say if you are poor you can steal? No)! 1 Corinthians 6:9-10 - Unrepentant thieves will not enter the kingdom of God. The fact is that there are many ways to be guilty of stealing. Stealing is taking property or possessions that rightfully belong to other people, without the right or permission to do so. There are many different kinds of stealing. While most people know that stealing is not right, many people still practice various forms of it! Some say that they can steal because they are poor; wrong answer G. I. You might want to read commandment # 8 again. Some may not realize their guilt, but others justify it and even admire others who practice it. Different forms of theft: Armed Robbery / Illegal Entry; Shoplifting, Looting, Petty Theft; Dishonest Business Practices (Proverbs 11:1); Employees Stealing from Employers; Citizens Cheating on Taxes; Refusing to Pay Debts (Psalm 37:21); Keeping Property You Found, Making No Effort to Find the Owner; Claiming the Work or Knowledge of Others to Be Your Own; Cooperating with Thieves; electronic thefts such as personal info, bank accounts, credit card accounts, etc. Ill gotten gains/thievery/theft/stealing violates God’s law and man’s law. | |
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