Thematic Bible: Worldly
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Dancing » Worldly
Herodias' own daughter came in and danced for them. And Herod and his guests were delighted, and the king said to the girl,
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Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Sought by the epicureans as the chief aim of life
From the human point of view, what good is it to me that I have fought wild animals here in Ephesus? If the dead do not rise at all, "Let us eat and drink, for we will be dead tomorrow!"
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Some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers debated with him. Some of them said, "What is this rag-picker trying to make out?" Others said, "He seems to be preaching some foreign deities." This was because he was telling the good news of Jesus and the resurrection.
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Worldly » Host » A great host » Against
While he was still speaking, a crowd of people came up, with the man called Judas, one of the Twelve, at their head, and he stepped up to Jesus to kiss him.
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Worldly » Labour » Worldly, sometimes disappointing
You must not work for the food that perishes, but for that which lasts for eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you, for God the Father has authorized him to do so."
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Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Luxurious living, examples of
"There was once a rich man, who used to dress in purple and fine linen, and to live in luxury every day.
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Worldly » Care, folly of » Dilemma
Then the manager said to himself, 'What am I going to do, because my master is going to take my position away from me? I cannot dig; I am ashamed to beg.
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Jesus said to them, "You will have the light only a little while longer. Go on while you still have the light, so that darkness may not overtake you, for those who go about in the dark do not know where they are going.
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Pilate said to them, "Then what am I to do with Jesus, the so-called Christ?" They all said, "Have him crucified!"
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And he said to himself, 'What am I going to do, for I have nowhere 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 later, the younger son gathered up all he had, and went away to a distant country, and there he squandered his property by fast living.
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But when your son here came, who has eaten up your property with women of the street, for him you killed the calf you have been fattening!'
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Worldly » Ambition » Builders
Then he said, 'This is what I will do; I will tear down my barns and build larger ones, and in them I will store all my grain and my goods.
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But the man who listens to it, and does not act upon it, is like a man who built a house on the ground without any foundation. The torrent burst upon it, and it collapsed at once, and the wreck of that house was complete."
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Worldly » Fulness » Spiritual watchmen
Obey your leaders and give way to them, for they are keeping watch in defense of your souls, as men accountable for the trust. Make their work a joy and not a grief, for that would be the worse for you.
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Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Spiritual death
treacherous, reckless, conceited, caring more for pleasure than for God,
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For we ourselves were once without understanding, disobedient, deluded, enslaved to all kinds of passions and pleasures. Our minds were full of malice and envy. Men hated us and we hated one another.
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You have lived luxuriously and voluptuously here on earth; you have fattened your hearts for the day of slaughter.
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A widow who gives herself up to pleasure is dead while she is still alive.
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Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Wantonness
They utter arrogant nonsense and use physical cravings to lure into immorality men who are just escaping from among those who live in error;
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You have lived luxuriously and voluptuously here on earth; you have fattened your hearts for the day of slaughter.
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But when your son here came, who has eaten up your property with women of the street, for him you killed the calf you have been fattening!'
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Worldly » Care, folly of » The sinners' portion
Worldly » Ambition » The jews
Yet how can you believe in me, when you accept honor from one another, instead of seeking the honor that comes from the one God?
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the adversary of every being that is called a god or an object of worship, and so overbearing toward them as to enter God's sanctuary and take his seat there, proclaiming himself to be God??5 do you not remember that when I was with you, I used to tell you this?
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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"
And what was sown among the thorns means the man who listens to the message, and then the worries of the time and the pleasure of being rich choke the message out, and it yields nothing.
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And some of it fell among the thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked it out.
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Worldly » Ambition » The mother of james and john
He said to her, "What do you want?" She said to him, "Give orders that these two sons of mine sit one at your right and one at your left, when you are king!"
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Alas for you Pharisees! For you love to have the front seat in the synagogues and to be saluted with respect in public places.
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Worldly » Care, folly of » Drives away sleep
Worldly » Care, folly of » Indicates a distrust of providence
So do not worry and say, 'What shall we have to eat?' or 'What shall we have to drink?' or 'What shall we have to wear?' For these are all things the heathen are in pursuit of, and your heavenly Father knows well that you need all this.
Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » False security
Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Desire for incessant revelry
suffering wrong as the reward for their wrongdoing. They find pleasure in the indulgence of the moment; they are a stain and a disgrace, and they revel in their deceit while they join in your religious meals.
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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 great wealth stored up for years to come. Now take your ease; eat, drink, and enjoy yourself." '
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Worldly » Care, folly of » Mars the peace of home
But Martha was worried with all she had to do for them, and she came up and said, "Master, does it make no difference to you that my sister has left me to do all the work alone? Tell her to help me."
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Worldly » Ambition » The disciples
A dispute also arose among them, as to which one of them ought to be considered the greatest.
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Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Spiritual barrenness
And what falls among the thorns means those who listen and pass on, and the worries and wealth and pleasures of life stifle them and they yield nothing.
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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