Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
Bible References
Loveth
Luke 15:13
a little while after the younger son turn'd all he had into money, and travell'd into a foreign country, where he squander'd away his fortune in luxurious living.
Luke 16:24
and he cry'd out, saying, father Abraham, take pity on me, and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water to cool my tongue; for I am tormented in this flame.
1 Timothy 5:6
the widow of pleasure is dead tho' she lives.
2 Timothy 3:4
cruel, enemies to virtue, traitors, insolent, conceited, and more devoted to pleasure than to piety: