6 Bible Verses about Amusements
Most Relevant Verses
For the time that is past is enough for you to have accomplished what the heathen like to do, leading lives that are steeped in sensuality, lustful desires, drunkenness, carousing, revelry, dissipation, and idolatry that leads to lawlessness,
When a holiday came and Herod on his birthday gave a banquet to his state officials, his military officers, and other leading men of Galilee,
They are like little children sitting in the market-place and calling to their fellows in the game: "'We played the wedding march for you, but you did not dance. We sang the funeral dirge, but you did not mourn.'
(Now all the Athenians and foreign visitors in Athens used to spend their time in nothing else than telling or listening to the latest new thing out.)
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Amusements » General reference to
Amusements » Of children
"But to what can I compare the leaders of this age? They are like little children sitting in the market places and calling to their fellows in the game, "'We played the wedding march for you, but you did not dance. We sang the funeral dirge, but you did not beat your breasts.'
Topics on Amusements
Amusements Of Children
Matthew 11:16-17"But to what can I compare the leaders of this age? They are like little children sitting in the market places and calling to their fellows in the game,
Amusements, Evil Results
1 Corinthians 10:6-8Now all these things occurred as warnings to us, to keep us from hankering after what is evil, in the ways they did.