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

Revelation 18:7

In pleasure

Luke 7:25

Dead

Revelation 3:1

Bible References

She

and I will say to my life, "'Life, you have ample possessions laid up for many years to come: take your ease, eat, drink, enjoy yourself.'

No long time afterwards the younger son got all together and travelled to a distant country, where he wasted his money in debauchery and excess.

"There was once a rich man who habitually arrayed himself in purple and fine linen, and enjoyed a splendid banquet every day,

Here on earth you have lived self-indulgent and profligate lives. You have stupefied yourselves with gross feeding; but a day of slaughter has come.

She has freely glorified herself and revelled in luxury; equally freely administer torment to her, and woe. For in her heart she boasts, saying, 'I sit enthroned as Queen: no widow am I: I shall never know sorrow.'

In pleasure

But what did you go out to see? A man wearing luxurious clothes? People who are gorgeously dressed and live in luxury are found in palaces.

Dead

"Follow me," said Jesus, "and leave the dead to bury their own dead."

for my son here was dead and has come to life again: he was lost and has been found.' "And they began to be merry.

For the love of Christ overmasters us, the conclusion at which we have arrived being this--that One having died for all, His death was their death,

To you Gentiles also, who were dead through your offences and sins,

For this reason it is said, "Rise, sleeper; rise from among the dead, and Christ will shed light upon you."

And to you--dead as you once were in your transgressions and in the uncircumcision of your natural state--He has nevertheless given Life with Himself, having forgiven us all our transgressions.

"To the minister of the Church at Sardis write as follows: "'This is what He who has the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars says. I know your doings--you are supposed to be alive, but in reality you are dead.