
Salty Saints
Zack Killey and Randy SpachtEyes on God, Not on Your Desire: Understanding Coveting.
December 7, 2024 ● 49 minShare this episode
In this episode of the Salty Saints Podcast, Randy and I dive into the Tenth Commandment, focusing on the concept of coveting. We explore the biblical definition of coveting, as outlined in Exodus 20:17, which warns against desiring our neighbor's possessions, including their house, spouse, and belongings.
We discuss the nuances of what it means to covet—whether it's a personal desire for someone else's specific item or a more general aspiration for something similar. I share insights from the Hebrew and Greek words related to coveting, highlighting how they connect to deeper themes of desire and lust.
Throughout the conversation, we reflect on the implications of coveting, including how it can lead to destructive behaviors and a lack of contentment. We emphasize the importance of appreciating what we have while still striving for improvement in our lives.
We also touch on biblical examples, such as the stories of Achan and Cain, to illustrate how coveting can manifest in harmful ways. Ultimately, we conclude that learning to be content with what we have is key to overcoming the desire for what belongs to others.
Join us as we wrap up this series on the Ten Commandments, and stay tuned for our final episode where we'll tie everything together!
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A Prayer to Invest in Your Own Spiritual Growth - Your Daily Prayer - March 31
Keep investing your time, attention, and resources in him as his holy word instructs. He will honor your obedience. He will strengthen and help you. Because he repeatedly promised he would and because he is always faithful.
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