1 Timothy 5:6

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Summary

1 Timothy 5:6

But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.

She

In pleasure

Luke 7:25

Dead

Revelation 3:1

Bible References

She

Then say this: ‘Long life to you, and peace to you, to your family, and to all that is yours.

They let their little ones run around like lambs;
their children skip about,

They are not in trouble like others;
they are not afflicted like most people.

But look: joy and gladness,
butchering of cattle, slaughtering of sheep,
eating of meat, and drinking of wine—
“Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die!”

They improvise songs to the sound of the harp
and invent their own musical instruments like David.

Then I’ll say to myself, “You have many goods stored up for many years. Take it easy; eat, drink, and enjoy yourself.”’

Not many days later, the younger son gathered together all he had and traveled to a distant country, where he squandered his estate in foolish living.

“There was a rich man who would dress in purple and fine linen, feasting lavishly every day.

You have lived luxuriously on the land and have indulged yourselves. You have fattened your hearts for the day of slaughter.

As much as she glorified herself and lived luxuriously,
give her that much torment and grief,
for she says in her heart,
“I sit as a queen;
I am not a widow,
and I will never see grief.”

In pleasure

The most sensitive and refined man among you will look grudgingly at his brother, the wife he embraces, and the rest of his children,

Samuel said, “Bring me Agag king of Amalek.”

Agag came to him trembling, for he thought, “Certainly the bitterness of death has come.”

A slave pampered from his youth
will become arrogant later on.

“Go down and sit in the dust,
Virgin Daughter Babylon.
Sit on the ground without a throne,
Daughter Chaldea!
For you will no longer be called pampered and spoiled.

Though she is beautiful and delicate,
I will destroy Daughter Zion.

ה HeThose who used to eat delicacies
are destitute in the streets;
those who were reared in purple garments
huddle in garbage heaps.

What then did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft robes? Look, those who are splendidly dressed and live in luxury are in royal palaces.

Dead

But Jesus told him, “Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead.”

because this son of mine was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found!’ So they began to celebrate.

For Christ’s love compels us, since we have reached this conclusion: If One died for all, then all died.

And you were dead in your trespasses and sins

for what makes everything clear is light. Therefore it is said:

Get up, sleeper, and rise up from the dead,
and the Messiah will shine on you.

And when you were dead in trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your flesh, He made you alive with Him and forgave us all our trespasses.

“Write to the angel of the church in Sardis:

“The One who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars says: I know your works; you have a reputation for being alive, but you are dead.