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 few days later the younger son got together all that he had, and went away into a distant land; and there he squandered his inheritance by leading a dissolute life.
Luke 16:24
So he called out 'Pity me, Father Abraham, and send Lazarus to dip the tip of his finger in water and cool my tongue, for I am suffering agony in this flame.'
1 Timothy 5:6
But the life of a widow who is devoted to pleasure is a living death.
2 Timothy 3:4
treacherous, reckless, and puffed up with pride; they will love pleasure more than they love God;