Thematic Bible: Self-indulgence
Thematic Bible
Prayer » Causes of failure in » Self-indulgence
You ask and do not receive, because you ask wrongly, to spend it on your passions.
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Self-indulgence » Instances of » The rich fool
And he told them a parable, saying, "The land of a rich man produced plentifully, and he thought to himself, 'What shall I do, for I have nowhere to store my crops?' And he said, 'I will do this: I will tear down my barns and build larger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods. read more.
And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have ample goods laid up for many years; relax, eat, drink, be merry.' But God said to him, 'Fool! This night your soul is required of you, and the things you have prepared, whose will they be?'
And I will say to my soul, Soul, you have ample goods laid up for many years; relax, eat, drink, be merry.' But God said to him, 'Fool! This night your soul is required of you, and the things you have prepared, whose will they be?'
Self-indulgence » Instances of » The rich man who feasted every day
"There was a rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and who feasted sumptuously every day.
Verse Concepts
Self-indulgence » Instances of » Solomon
And whatever my eyes desired I did not keep from them. I kept my heart from no pleasure, for my heart found pleasure in all my toil, and this was my reward for all my toil.
Verse Concepts
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Self-indulgence
You ask and do not receive, because you ask wrongly, to spend it on your passions.
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