7 Bible Verses about Worldly Pleasures, Nature Of
Most Relevant Verses
Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness,
They sing to the tambourine and harp, and rejoice at the sound of the pipe. They spend their days in prosperity. In an instant they go down to Sheol.
choosing rather to share ill treatment with God's people, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a time;
That which fell among the thorns, these are those who have heard, and as they go on their way they are choked with cares, riches, and pleasures of life, and bring no fruit to maturity.
He received what they handed him, and fashioned it with an engraving tool, and made it a molten calf; and they said, "These are your gods, Israel, which brought you up out of the land of Egypt."
Neither be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written, "The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play."
The lords of the Philistines gathered them together to offer a great sacrifice to Dagon their god, and to celebrate; for they said, "Our god has delivered Samson our enemy into our hand." When the people saw him, they praised their god; for they said, "Our god has delivered our enemy and the destroyer of our country, who has slain many of us, into our hand." It happened, when their hearts were merry, that they said, "Call for Samson, that he may entertain us." They called for Samson out of the prison; and he performed before them. They set him between the pillars;
Bible Theasaurus
- Worldly (35 instances)