Genesis 39:8

Ambrose of Milan

• Ambrose of Milan, On the Duties of the Clergy II.17Book II

  “Hear him as he humbles himself: “My lord on my account knoweth not what is in his house, and he hath committed all that he hath to my hand, neither hath he kept back anything from me but thee, because thou art his wife; how, then, can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?”” — editor's note: Gen. xxxix. 8, 9.

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Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, On the Sermon on the Mount II.9Book II

  “Joseph therefore was tempted with the allurement of debauchery, but he was not brought into temptation.” — editor's note: Gen. xxxix. 7–12.

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• Deuteronomy 8:3

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• Psalm 34:18

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• Matthew 5:6

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• Luke 18:11

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• 1 Corinthians 7:25

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• 2 Corinthians 6:10

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• 2 Corinthians 6:14

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• Philippians 4:11

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• Philippians 4:12

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• 1 Timothy 4:12

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• 1 Timothy 6:10

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