Thematic Bible: Worldly
Thematic Bible
Dancing » Worldly
And when the daughter of Herodias came in and danced, she pleased Herod and his dinner guests. The king said to the girl, "Ask me for whatever you want, and I will give it to you."
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Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Sought by the epicureans as the chief aim of life
If I fought wild beasts in Ephesus for merely human reasons, what have I gained? If the dead are not raised, "Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die."
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And also some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers were conversing with him. Some said, "What would this idle babbler wish to say?" Others, "He seems to be a proclaimer of foreign deities,"because he was preaching Jesus and the resurrection.
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Worldly » Host » A great host » Against
While he was still speaking, a crowd came, and the man who was called Judas, one of the twelve, was leading them. He drew near to Jesus to kiss him;
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Worldly » Labour » Worldly, sometimes disappointing
Do not labor for the food which perishes, but for the food which endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you; for on him has God the Father set his seal."
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Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Luxurious living, examples of
"There was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and feasted sumptuously every day.
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Worldly » Care, folly of » Dilemma
The steward said to himself, 'What shall I do, since my master is taking the stewardship away from me? I am not strong enough to dig, and I am ashamed to beg.
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Then Jesus said to them, "A little while longer the light is with you. Walk while you have the light, lest the darkness overtake you; he who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.
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Pilate said to them, "Then what shall I do with Jesus who is called Christ?" They all said, "Let him be crucified!"
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And he thought to himself, 'What shall I do, since I have no place to store my crops?'
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Worldly » Ambition » Adonijah
Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Prodigality, general references to
Not many days after, the younger son gathered together all he had and took his journey into a far country, and there he squandered his property in loose living.
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But when this son of yours came, who has devoured your living with harlots, you killed for him the fatted calf!'
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Worldly » Ambition » Builders
And he said, 'I will do this: I will pull down my barns and build larger ones; and there I will store all my grain and my goods.
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But he who hears and does not do them is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation; against which the stream broke, and immediately it fell. And the ruin of that house was great."
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Worldly » Fulness » Spiritual watchmen
Obey your leaders and submit to them; for they are keeping watch over your souls, as men who will have to give account. Let them do this with joy, and not with grief, for that would be of no advantage to you.
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Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Spiritual death
treacherous, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,
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For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by men and hating one another.
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You have lived on the earth in luxury and in pleasure; you have fattened your hearts in a day of slaughter.
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But she who lives for pleasure is dead even while she lives.
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Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Wantonness
For speaking out arrogant words of vanity, they entice by fleshly desires, by sensuality, those who barely escape from the ones who live in error.
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You have lived on the earth in luxury and in pleasure; you have fattened your hearts in a day of slaughter.
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But when this son of yours came, who has devoured your living with harlots, you killed for him the fatted calf!'
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Worldly » Care, folly of » The sinners' portion
Worldly » Ambition » The jews
How can you believe, who receive glory from one another, and do not seek the glory that comes from the only God?
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who opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god or object of worship, so that he takes his seat in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God.
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Worldly » Ambition » Absalom
Worldly » Care, folly of » Profitless
Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Poverty
Worldly » Care, folly of » Chokes the "word"
Now he who received seed among the thorns is he who hears the word, but the cares of this world and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and he becomes unfruitful.
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Other seed fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked them.
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Worldly » Ambition » The mother of james and john
And he said to her, "What do you want?" She said to him, "Grant that these two sons of mine may sit, one at your right hand and one at your left, in your kingdom."
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Woe to you Pharisees! For you love the best seats in the synagogues and greetings in the marketplaces.
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Worldly » Care, folly of » Drives away sleep
Worldly » Care, folly of » Indicates a distrust of providence
Therefore do not worry, saying, 'What shall we eat?' or 'What shall we drink?' or 'What shall we wear?' For the Gentiles seek after all these things; and your heavenly Father knows that you need them all.
Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » False security
Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Desire for incessant revelry
suffering wrong for their wrongdoing. They count it a pleasure to revel in the daytime. They are blots and blemishes, reveling in their deceptions, as they carouse with you.
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Worldly » Ambition » Men after the flood
Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Presumption
And I will say to my soul, "Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years; take your ease; eat, drink, and be merry."'
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Worldly » Care, folly of » Mars the peace of home
But Martha was distracted with much serving; and she went to him and said, "Lord, do you not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Tell her then to help me."
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Worldly » Ambition » The disciples
A dispute also arose among them, which of them was to be considered the greatest.
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Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Spiritual barrenness
And the ones that fell among the thorns, they are those who hear, but as they go on their way they are choked by the cares and riches and pleasures of life, and their fruit does not mature.
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Related Topics
- Affluence
- Ambition, negative aspects of
- Amusements, Evil Results
- Being Happy And Enjoying Life
- Busyness
- Care
- Choking
- Covetousness, Nature of
- Dancing
- Eating And Drinking
- Eating Drinking And Rejoicing
- Enjoying Life
- Excess
- Extravagance
- Food
- Fun
- Futility
- Gluttony
- Hedonism
- Leisure, And Pastimes
- Leisure, Nature And Purpose Of
- Loss
- Love, Abuse Of
- Many Combatants
- Physical Labour
- Pleasure
- Pleasure Seekers
- Pleasure, Worldly
- Presumptuous Plans
- Rich, The
- Riches, Dangers Of
- Seeking Honour
- Self Indulgence
- Shame Of Bad Conduct
- Short Time Till The End
- Soliloquy
- Success And Hard Work
- Sun