9 Bible Verses about Worldliness, Avoid
Most Relevant Verses
And do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, so that you may approve what [is] the good and well-pleasing and perfect will of God.
No one who serves as a soldier is entangled in the activities of [everyday] life, so that he may please the one who enlisted [him].
"For this [reason] I say to you, do not be anxious for your life, what you will eat, and not for your body, what you will wear. Is your life not more than food and your body [more than] clothing?
Adulterous people! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever wants to be a friend of the world makes [himself] an enemy of God.
And what was sown into the thorn plants--this is the one who hears the word, and the anxiety of this world and the deceitfulness of wealth choke the word and it becomes unproductive.
And the [seed] that fell into the thorn plants--these are the ones who hear and [as they] go along are choked by the worries and riches and pleasures of life, and they do not bear fruit to maturity.
Set your mind on the things above, not [on] the things on earth.
Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him,
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- Divided Hearts
- Do Not Be Anxious
- Fathers Love
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