Jude 1:12
These people are stains on your love feasts. They feast with you without any sense of awe. They are shepherds who care only for themselves. They are waterless clouds blown about by the winds. They are autumn trees that are fruitless, totally dead, and uprooted.
Proverbs 25:14
Like clouds and winds without rain is the man who brags about gifts he never gave.
Ezekiel 34:8
"As certainly as I'm alive and living, my sheep have truly become victims, food for all of the wild animals because there are no shepherds. My shepherds did not go searching for my flock. Instead, the shepherds fed themselves, and my flock they would not feed!'
Matthew 15:13
He replied, "Every plant that my heavenly Father did not plant will be pulled up by the roots.
Ephesians 4:14
Then we will no longer be little children, tossed like waves and blown about by every wind of doctrine, by people's trickery, or by clever strategies that would lead us astray.
2 Chronicles 7:20
then I will tear them up by the roots from the ground that I had given them! And as for this Temple that I have set apart for my name, I will throw it out of my sight and make it the butt of jokes and a means of ridicule among people worldwide!
Psalm 1:3
He will be like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in its season, and whose leaf does not wither. He will prosper in everything he does.
Psalm 37:2
Indeed, they soon will wither like grass, and like green herbs they will fade away.
Psalm 78:29-31
So they ate and were very satisfied, because he granted their desire.
Isaiah 56:10-12
His watchmen are blind; they are all without knowledge. They are all dumb dogs they cannot bark. They keep on dreaming and lying around, and they're lovers of sleep!
Ezekiel 17:9
"Tell them, "This is what the Lord GOD says, "Will it prosper? Won't he pull up its roots, and strip it bare so all its fresh foliage dries up? It won't be by great strength or by a great army that it will be uprooted.
Ezekiel 34:2
"Son of Man, prophesy against Israel's shepherds. Tell those shepherds, "This is what the Lord GOD says:
Ezekiel 34:10
"This is what the Lord GOD says: "Watch out, I'm coming after you shepherds! I'm going to demand my sheep back from them and fire them as shepherds. The shepherds won't be shepherds anymore when I snatch my flock right out of their mouths so they can't be eaten by them anymore."'"
Ezekiel 34:18
Is it such an insignificant thing to you that you're feeding in good pastures but trampling down the other pastures with your feet? Or that as you're drinking from the clear streams you're muddying the rest with your feet?
Hosea 6:4
"What am I to do with you, Ephraim? What am I to do with you, Judah? Your love is like a morning rain cloud it passes away like the morning dew.
Matthew 13:6
But when the sun came up, they were scorched. Since they did not have any roots, they dried up.
Matthew 21:19-20
Seeing a fig tree by the roadside, he went up to it but found nothing on it except leaves. He told it, "May fruit never come from you again!" And immediately the fig tree dried up.
Mark 4:6
But when the sun came up, they were scorched. Since they didn't have any roots, they dried up.
Mark 11:20-21
While they were walking along early the next morning, they saw the fig tree dried up to its roots.
Luke 8:6
Others fell on stony ground, and as soon as they came up, they dried up because they had no moisture.
Luke 12:19-20
Then I'll say to myself, "You've stored up plenty of good things for many years. Take it easy, eat, drink, and enjoy yourself."'
Luke 12:45
But if that servant says to himself, "My master is taking a long time to come back,' and begins to beat the other servants and to eat, drink, and get drunk,
Luke 16:19
"Once there was a rich man who used to dress in purple and fine linen and live in great luxury every day.
Luke 21:34
"Constantly be on your guard so that your hearts will not be loaded down with self-indulgence, drunkenness, and the worries of this life, or that day will take you by surprise
John 15:4-6
"Abide in me, and I will abide in you. Just as the branch cannot produce fruit by itself unless it abides in the vine, neither can you unless you abide in me.
1 Corinthians 11:20-22
When you gather in the same place, it is not to eat the Lord's Supper.
Philippians 3:19
Their destiny is destruction, their god is their belly, and their glory is in their shame. Their minds are set on worldly things.
1 Thessalonians 5:6-7
Therefore, let's not fall asleep like others do, but let's stay awake and be sober.
1 Timothy 5:6
But the self-indulgent widow is just as good as dead.
Hebrews 6:4-8
For it is impossible to keep on restoring to repentance time and again people who have once been enlightened, who have tasted the heavenly gift, who have become partners with the Holy Spirit,
James 5:5
You have lived in luxury and pleasure on earth. You have fattened yourselves for the day of slaughter.
2 Peter 2:13-14
suffering harm as punishment for their wrongdoing. They take pleasure in wild parties in broad daylight. They are stains and blemishes, reveling in their deceitful pleasures while they eat with you.
2 Peter 2:17-20
These men are dried-up springs, mere clouds driven by a storm. Gloomy darkness is reserved for them.