Achan the thief was stoned to death. Fabius, a Roman censor, condemned his own son to die for theft. The devil hires such as stand idle, and puts them to the pilfering trade. An idle person tempts the devil to tempt him. Heb xiii 5.
Theft is the daughter of avarice.
Believe that condition best which God has carved out to you. He can bless the little meal in the barrel. If we have but enough to bear out our charges to heaven, it is sufficient.