Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.
In pleasure
Bible References
She
Luke 12:19
And I will say to my soul, "Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years; take your ease; eat, drink, and be merry."'
Luke 15:13
Not many days after, the younger son gathered together all he had and took his journey into a far country, and there he squandered his property in loose living.
Luke 16:19
"There was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and feasted sumptuously every day.
James 5:5
You have lived on the earth in luxury and in pleasure; you have fattened your hearts in a day of slaughter.
Revelation 18:7
As she glorified herself and played the wanton, so give her a like measure of torment and mourning; for she says in her heart, 'A queen I sit, and I am not a widow, mourning I will never see.'
In pleasure
Luke 7:25
What then did you go out to see? A man clothed in soft clothing? Behold, those who are gorgeously appareled and live in luxury are in kings' courts.
Dead
Matthew 8:22
But Jesus said to him, "Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead."
Luke 15:24
for this my son was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.' And they began to be merry.
2 Corinthians 5:14
For the love of Christ controls us, because we are convinced that one has died for all; therefore all have died.
Ephesians 2:1
And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,
Ephesians 5:14
For this reason it is said, "Awake, O sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you."
Colossians 2:13
When you were dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made you alive together with him, having forgiven us all our sins,
Revelation 3:1
"And to the angel of the church in Sardis write: 'These are the words of him who has the seven spirits of God and the seven stars: I know your works; you have a name of being alive, but you are dead.