6 Bible Verses about Amusements
Most Relevant Verses
For you have given time enough in the past to the doing of the things which the Gentiles delight in-- pursuing, as you did, a course of habitual licence, debauchery, hard drinking, noisy revelry, drunkenness and unholy image-worship.
At length Herodias found her opportunity. Herod on his birthday gave a banquet to the nobles of his court and to the tribunes and the principal people in Galilee,
They are like children sitting in the public square and calling out to one another, 'We have played the flute to you, and you have not danced: we have sung dirges, and you have not shown sorrow.'
(For all the Athenians and their foreign visitors used to devote their whole leisure to telling or hearing about something new.)
From Thematic Bible
Amusements » General reference to
Amusements » Of children
"But to what shall I compare the present generation? It is like children sitting in the open places, who call to their playmates. "'We have played the flute to you,' they say, 'and you have not danced: we have sung dirges, and you have not beaten your breasts.'
Topics on Amusements
Amusements Of Children
Matthew 11:16-17"But to what shall I compare the present generation? It is like children sitting in the open places, who call to their playmates.
Amusements, Evil Results
1 Corinthians 10:6-8And in this they became a warning to us, to teach us not to be eager, as they were eager, in pursuit of what is evil.
