covetousness

In the first place, love of money, or covetousness, is at its root.

Likewise with covetousness: we are to understand that it is not to be named of Christians.

The devil of ambition tempts the great man to it; the devil of covetousness, the little man.

He imputed the blunder either to covetousness, or to unwillingness that any Englishman should have anything.

His character was tried besides, not only with the bait of covetousness, but with the goad of fear.

A sermon on the danger of little sins such as covetousness and the growing love of money was impressively preached.

In fact, such a deed might savour of jealousy and covetousness.

What false appearances of it do cause many to be suspected of covetousness unjustly.

But beyond this, they have the faults and frailties of their kind,—save one,—the sin of covetousness.

Their sin from this point of view was the sin of covetousness.