Thematic Bible: Lead to
Thematic Bible
worldly Amusements and pleasures » Lead to » Disregard of the judgments and works of God
The harp, lyre, tambourine, and flute, with wine, are at their feasts; but they don't respect the work of Yahweh, neither have they considered the operation of his hands.
Woe to those who are at ease in Zion, and to those who are secure on the mountain of Samaria, the notable men of the chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel come! Go to Calneh, and see; and from there go to Hamath the great; then go down to Gath of the Philistines. are they better than these kingdoms? or is their border greater than your border? Those who put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near; read more.
Who lie on beds of ivory, and stretch themselves on their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall; who strum on the strings of a harp; who invent for themselves instruments of music, like David; who drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the best oils; but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.
Who lie on beds of ivory, and stretch themselves on their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall; who strum on the strings of a harp; who invent for themselves instruments of music, like David; who drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the best oils; but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.
worldly Amusements and pleasures » Lead to » Poverty
He who loves pleasure shall be a poor man. He who loves wine and oil shall not be rich.
worldly Amusements and pleasures » Lead to » Rejection of God
They tell God, 'Depart from us, for we don't want to know about your ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What profit should we have, if we pray to him?'
Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Hunger
Slothfulness casts into a deep sleep. The idle soul shall suffer hunger.
so your poverty will come as a robber, and your want as an armed man.
Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Disappointment
The soul of the sluggard desires, and has nothing, but the desire of the diligent shall be fully satisfied.
The desire of the sluggard kills him, for his hands refuse to labor.
Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Want
The sluggard will not plow by reason of the winter; therefore he shall beg in harvest, and have nothing.
so your poverty will come as a robber, and your want as an armed man.
Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Poverty
Don't love sleep, lest you come to poverty. Open your eyes, and you shall be satisfied with bread.
He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.
Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Ruin
I went by the field of the sluggard, by the vineyard of the man void of understanding; Behold, it was all grown over with thorns. Its surface was covered with nettles, and its stone wall was broken down.
Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Tattling and meddling
Besides, they also learn to be idle, going about from house to house. Not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, saying things which they ought not.
Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Bondage
The hands of the diligent ones shall rule, but laziness ends in slave labor.
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