Thematic Bible: Self-indulgence
Thematic Bible
Prayer » Causes of failure in » Self-indulgence
You ask, and receive not, because you ask amiss, that you may spend it on your passions.
Verse Concepts
Self-indulgence » Instances of » The rich fool
And he spoke a parable to them, saying: The farm of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully. And he reasoned within himself, saying: What shall I do? for I have no place in which I can store my fruits. And he said: This will I do: I will pull down my barns and I will build larger ones; and there I will store ail my produce, and my good things; read more.
and I will say to my soul: Soul, you have many good things laid up for many years; take your ease, eat, drink, be merry. But God said to him: Senseless man, this night shall your soul be required of you; and who shall have the things which you have provided?
and I will say to my soul: Soul, you have many good things laid up for many years; take your ease, eat, drink, be merry. But God said to him: Senseless man, this night shall your soul be required of you; and who shall have the things which you have provided?
Self-indulgence » Instances of » The rich man who feasted every day
There was a certain rich man, who was clothed in purple and fine linen, and feasted sumptuously every day.
Verse Concepts
Self-indulgence » Instances of » Solomon
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Self-indulgence
You ask, and receive not, because you ask amiss, that you may spend it on your passions.
Verse Concepts