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'''Gambling and the Bible''' include many indirect references against [[gambling]]:
*{{bibleref|Psalm|22|18}}: "they divide my garments among them,
:::and for my clothing they cast lots."
*{{bibleref|John|19|24}}: "so they said to one another, “Let us not tear it, but cast lots for it to see whose it shall be.” This was to fulfill the Scripture which says,
::“They divided my garments among them,
:::and for my clothing they cast lots.”
::So the soldiers did these things ....
*1 Timothy 6:10: admonishment against loving money because it is the root of evil
*Hebrews 13:5: cautioning against loving money money
*Proverbs 13:11, 23:5: avoid get-rich-quick schemes
*Ecclesiastes 5:10: ditto
*Matthew 6:24: both God and money cannot be your maaster
*Ephesians 5:5: unrepentant folks who are greedy are idolaters who won't be saved
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