Thematic Bible: Self-indulgence
Thematic Bible
Prayer » Causes of failure in » Self-indulgence
You ask and fail to get them, because you ask with evil, selfish motives, to spend them on your pleasures.
Verse Concepts
Self-indulgence » Instances of » The rich fool
Then He told them a story, as follows: "A certain rich man's lands yielded bountifully. So he began to argue with himself, 'What am I to do, because I have nowhere to store my crops?' Then he said, 'This is what I will do: I will tear down my barns and build larger ones, and in them I will store all my grains and my goods. read more.
Then I will say to my soul, "Soul, you have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Go on taking your ease; continue to eat, drink, and enjoy yourself."' But God said to him, 'You fool! This very night your soul is to be demanded of you. Then who will have all that you have prepared?'
Then I will say to my soul, "Soul, you have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Go on taking your ease; continue to eat, drink, and enjoy yourself."' But God said to him, 'You fool! This very night your soul is to be demanded of you. Then who will have all that you have prepared?'
Self-indulgence » Instances of » The rich man who feasted every day
"Once there was a rich man who used to dress in purple and fine linen and live in dazzling luxury every day.
Verse Concepts
Self-indulgence » Instances of » Solomon
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Self-indulgence
You ask and fail to get them, because you ask with evil, selfish motives, to spend them on your pleasures.
Verse Concepts