Thematic Bible: Self-indulgence
Thematic Bible
Prayer » Causes of failure in » Self-indulgence
you ask and do not receive because you ask wrongly, so you can spend it on your passions.
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Self-indulgence » Instances of » The rich fool
He then told them a parable: "The land of a certain rich man produced an abundant crop, so he thought to himself, 'What should I do, for I have nowhere to store my crops?' Then he said, 'I will do this: I will tear down my barns and build bigger ones, and there I will store all my grain and my goods. read more.
And I will say to myself, "You have plenty of goods stored up for many years; relax, eat, drink, celebrate!"' But God said to him, 'You fool! This very night your life will be demanded back from you, but who will get what you have prepared for yourself?'
And I will say to myself, "You have plenty of goods stored up for many years; relax, eat, drink, celebrate!"' But God said to him, 'You fool! This very night your life will be demanded back from you, but who will get what you have prepared for yourself?'
Self-indulgence » Instances of » The rich man who feasted every day
"There was a rich man who dressed in purple and fine linen and who feasted sumptuously every day.
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Self-indulgence » Instances of » Solomon
I did not restrain myself from getting whatever I wanted; I did not deny myself anything that would bring me pleasure. So all my accomplishments gave me joy; this was my reward for all my effort.
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The wicked » Causes of failure in » Self-indulgence
you ask and do not receive because you ask wrongly, so you can spend it on your passions.
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