Thematic Bible: Prodigality
Thematic Bible
spiritual Loss » Causes of » Prodigality
'And not many days after, having gathered all together, the younger son went abroad to a far country, and there he scattered his substance, living riotously;
Old age » Disrespect for pleasure-seeking » Prodigality
And he goeth up thence to Beth-El, and he is going up in the way, and little youths have come out from the city, and scoff at him, and say to him, 'Go up, bald-head! go up, bald-head!'
And now, laughed at me, Have the younger in days than I, Whose fathers I have loathed to set With the dogs of my flock.
Princes by their hand have been hanged, The faces of elders have not been honoured.
Prodigality » General references to
Who are drinking with bowls of wine, And with chief perfumes anoint themselves, And have not been pained for the breach of Joseph.
'And not many days after, having gathered all together, the younger son went abroad to a far country, and there he scattered his substance, living riotously;
but when thy son -- this one who did devour thy living with harlots -- came, thou didst kill to him the fatted calf.
He also that is remiss in his work, A brother he is to a destroyer.
A treasure to be desired, and oil, Is in the habitation of the wise, And a foolish man swalloweth it up.
Profit and loss » Spiritual loss causes of » Prodigality
'And not many days after, having gathered all together, the younger son went abroad to a far country, and there he scattered his substance, living riotously;
Unsatisfied » Prodigality
and he having spent all, there came a mighty famine on that country, and himself began to be in want;
Jesus answered and said to her, 'Every one who is drinking of this water shall thirst again;
And the fruits of the desire of thy soul did go away from thee, and all things -- the dainty and the bright -- did go away from thee, and no more at all mayest thou find them.
sins of Youth » Special temptations of pleasure-seeking » Prodigality
And he goeth up thence to Beth-El, and he is going up in the way, and little youths have come out from the city, and scoff at him, and say to him, 'Go up, bald-head! go up, bald-head!'
And now, laughed at me, Have the younger in days than I, Whose fathers I have loathed to set With the dogs of my flock.
Princes by their hand have been hanged, The faces of elders have not been honoured.