17 Bible Verses about Fun

the chief priests, with the scribes and senators, derided him in like manner.

for fear he should be made the jest of every spectator, for laying the foundation, without being able to carry it on.

others in derision said, these men are full of sweet wine.

In the mean time, they who held Jesus, treated him with insults and buffoonry.

'tis true, all correction at first is far from appearing agreeable, yet afterward it produces the agreeable fruits of virtue in those who are exercised thereby.

Above all things you are to know, that in these last times, impostors will appear, who will abandon themselves to their own sensual passions, whose cry will be,

The Pharisees too, who were noted for avarice, heard all this discourse, and treated him with derision.

shall not be forgiven them. and if any one speaks against the son of man, it may be forgiven him: but if any one speaks against the holy spirit, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this age, nor in that to come.

don't give occasion to any to despise your youth: but be a pattern to believers in your discourse, in your behaviour, by your charity, faith and chastity.

let not him that eateth, despise him that does not; and let not him that refrains, pass censure on him that eateth: for God hath received him.

For which reason I remind you to exert the divine gifts you received, when I gave you the imposition of hands.

for he shall be delivered to the Gentiles by the Jews, who will treat him with mockery,

for even his brethren did not believe in him.

Their mockery ended, they stript him of his purple, and put his own cloaths on him; then led him away to be crucified.

and he said to them, withdraw, for the maid is not dead, but asleep. and they treated him with contemptuous laughter.

then Herod and his retinue treated him with contempt, and in derision sent him back magnificently dress'd to Pilate.