Thematic Bible: Seen in the tendency to imitate worldly customs, etc
Thematic Bible
Worldliness » Seen in the tendency to imitate worldly customs, etc » Unprofitable
And the world is passing, and its lust, but he that does the will of God abides for eternity.
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust spoils, and where thieves dig through and steal;
Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that it had cost me to do them; and behold, all was vanity and pursuit of the wind, and there was no profit under the sun.
For what shall a man profit if he shall have gained the whole world, and have destroyed, or come under the penalty of the loss of himself?
Worldliness » Seen in the tendency to imitate worldly customs, etc » In false worship
take heed to thyself that thou be not ensnared to follow after them, after that they are destroyed from before thee; and that thou inquire not after their gods, saying, How did these nations serve their gods? even so will I do likewise.
Worldliness » Seen in the tendency to imitate worldly customs, etc » In bad governmental policies
And the people refused to hearken to the voice of Samuel; and they said, No, but there shall be a king over us, that we also may be like all the nations; and our king shall judge us, and go out before us, and conduct our wars.
Worldliness » Seen in the tendency to imitate worldly customs, etc » In following a bad example
saying, The scribes and the Pharisees have set themselves down in Moses' seat: all things therefore, whatever they may tell you, do and keep. But do not after their works, for they say and do not,
Worldliness » Seen in the tendency to imitate worldly customs, etc » In heathenish practices
And they rejected his statutes, and his covenant which he had made with their fathers, and his testimonies which he had testified unto them; and they followed vanity and became vain, and went after the nations that were round about them, concerning whom Jehovah had charged them that they should not do like them.
Worldliness » Seen in the tendency to imitate worldly customs, etc » In committing popular sins
Thou shalt not follow the multitude for evil; neither shalt thou answer in a cause, to go after the multitude to pervert judgment.