Thematic Bible: Prodigality
Thematic Bible
spiritual Loss » Causes of » Prodigality
A few days later, the younger son gathered everything he owned and traveled to a distant country. There he wasted it all on wild living.
Old age » Disrespect for pleasure-seeking » Prodigality
Later, Elisha left there to go up to Bethel, and as he was traveling along the road, some insignificant young men came from the city and started mocking him. They told him, "Get on up, baldy! Get on up, baldy!"
"But now they mock me; men who are far younger than I, whose fathers I would have hated to entrust with my own sheep dogs.
Princes they have hung by their hands; elders they have disrespected.
Prodigality » General references to
drinking wine from bowls, anointing themselves with the choicest of oils, but not grieving on the occasion of Joseph's ruin
A few days later, the younger son gathered everything he owned and traveled to a distant country. There he wasted it all on wild living.
But this son of yours spent your money on prostitutes, and when he came back, you killed the fattened calf for him!'
Whoever is lazy regarding his work is also a brother to the master of destruction.
Precious treasures and oil are found where the wise live, but a foolish man devours them.
Profit and loss » Spiritual loss causes of » Prodigality
A few days later, the younger son gathered everything he owned and traveled to a distant country. There he wasted it all on wild living.
Unsatisfied » Prodigality
After he had spent everything, a severe famine took place throughout that country, and he began to be in need.
"The fruit that you crafted has abandoned you. All your dainties and your splendor are lost, and no one will ever find them again."
sins of Youth » Special temptations of pleasure-seeking » Prodigality
Later, Elisha left there to go up to Bethel, and as he was traveling along the road, some insignificant young men came from the city and started mocking him. They told him, "Get on up, baldy! Get on up, baldy!"
"But now they mock me; men who are far younger than I, whose fathers I would have hated to entrust with my own sheep dogs.
Princes they have hung by their hands; elders they have disrespected.