Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.

Wantonness

General references

Bible References

They speak

Acts 8:9
And there was a man by the name of Simon who formerly practised magic in that city, and astonished the nation of Samaria, saying that he was some great person,
2 Thessalonians 2:4
who opposes and exalts himself above every thing that is called a god or an object of worship, so that he sits in the temple of God, showing himself that he is God.
Jude 1:13
wild waves of the sea foaming with their own shame, wandering stars to which is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever.
Revelation 13:5
And there was given him a mouth speaking great things and blasphemy, and power was given him to continue forty-two months [three years and a half].

Wantonness

Romans 13:13
Let us walk becomingly, as in the day; not in revelries and drinking, not in lewdness and excesses, not in strife and envy;
James 5:5
You have lived in luxury on the earth and in pleasure, you have nourished your hearts in a day of slaughter.

That were

2 Peter 2:20
For if having escaped the defilements of the world by a knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled and overcome by them, the last state of those persons is worse than the first.
2 Peter 1:4
through which have been given us very great and precious promises, that by these you might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption which is in the world by inordinate desire,
Acts 2:40
And with many other words he testified and exhorted, saying, Save yourselves from this perverse generation.

General references

Luke 11:35
See, therefore, that the light which is in you be not darkness.
Luke 17:32
remember Lot's wife.