Thematic Bible: Self-indulgence
Thematic Bible
Prayer » Causes of failure in » Self-indulgence
Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask wickedly that ye might expend upon your sensual pleasures.
Self-indulgence » Instances of » The rich fool
And he spake a parable to them, saying, The farm of a certain rich man bore well: And he calculated in himself, saying, What shall I do, for I have not where I shall collect together my fruits? And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my stores, and build greater; and there will I collect all my produce and my good things. read more.
And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast many good things laid up for many years; rest, eat, drink, be gladdened. And God said to him, O foolish one, this night they require thy soul from thee: and what thou hast prepared, to whom shall it be?
And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast many good things laid up for many years; rest, eat, drink, be gladdened. And God said to him, O foolish one, this night they require thy soul from thee: and what thou hast prepared, to whom shall it be?
Self-indulgence » Instances of » The rich man who feasted every day
A certain man was rich, and was clothed in purple and fine linen, being daily splendidly gladdened:
Self-indulgence » Instances of » Solomon
And all that mine eyes asked I kept not back from them, and I withheld not my heart from all gladness; for my heart rejoiced from all my labor: and this was my portion from all my labor.
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Self-indulgence
Ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask wickedly that ye might expend upon your sensual pleasures.