15 Bible Verses about Associations
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Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers, for what fellowship does righteousness have with unrighteousness? and what communion does light have with darkness?
Now there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them.
Again there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before the LORD, and Satan came also among them to present himself before the LORD.
But his delight is in the law of the LORD, and in his law he meditates day and night.
The wise son makes a glad father, but the foolish man despises his mother.
And as Jesus passed forth from there, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom; and he said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him. And it came to pass, as he sat at food in his house, behold, many publicans and sinners that had come sat down at the table with Jesus and his disciples. And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why does your Master eat with publicans and sinners?read more.
But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, Those that are whole need not a physician, but those that are sick. Therefore go ye and learn what this is, I will have mercy and not sacrifice, for I am not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.
And he went up to the mountain and called unto himself whom he would, and they came unto him.
And it came to pass afterward that he went throughout every city and village, preaching and announcing the gospel of the kingdom of God, and the twelve with him, and certain women, who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities: Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils, and Joanna the wife of Chuza, Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others who ministered unto him of their substance.
Lay hands suddenly on no one, neither be partaker of the sins of others; keep thyself pure.
Now Jephthah existed then, a Gileadite, a mighty man of valour, the son of a harlot unto whom Gilead had begat a son. And Gilead's wife bore him sons; and when his wife's sons grew up, they threw Jephthah out and said unto him, Thou shalt not inherit in our father's house, for thou art the son of a strange woman. Then Jephthah fled from his brethren and dwelt in the land of Tob; and vain men joined themselves to Jephthah and went out with him.
From Thematic Bible
Associations » Good » General references to good company
I am a companion of all those that fear thee and of those that keep thy precepts.
That thou may walk in the way of good men and keep the paths of the righteous.
He that walks with wise men shall be wise, but the companion of fools shall be destroyed.
But now I have written unto you not to associate with anyone calling himself a brother if he is a fornicator or covetous or an idolater or a railer or a drunkard or an extortioner; with such a one do not even eat.
Associations » Man needs the comfort and help of » Emphasized by solomon
Two are better than one because they have a better reward for their labour.
Associations » Man needs the comfort and help of » Illustrated in the life of moses
And he said, Leave us not, I pray thee; for thou knowest how we are to encamp in the wilderness, and thou shalt be to us instead of eyes.
Associations » Man needs the comfort and help of » Appreciated by Christ
And taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and very heavy.
Associations » Man needs the comfort and help of » Seen in God's original plan
And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.
Associations » Man needs the comfort and help of » Shown by the sending forth of the disciples two by two
After these things the Lord appointed another seventy also and sent them two by two before his face into every city and place where he himself would come.
Associations » Man needs the comfort and help of » Recognized by paul in his missionary work
As they ministered to the Lord and fasted, the Holy Spirit said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work unto which I have called them.
Evil » Associations » Results of » Divine wrath
And Jehu, the son of Hanani, the seer, went out to meet him and said to king Jehoshaphat, Should thou help the ungodly and love those that hate the LORD? Therefore, the wrath of the presence of the LORD shall be upon thee.
He that walks with wise men shall be wise, but the companion of fools shall be destroyed.
should we again break thy commandments and join in affinity with the people of these abominations? Would thou not be angry with us until thou hadst consumed us, so that there should be no remnant nor escape?
Evil » Associations » Results of » Misery
But if ye will not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you, then it shall come to pass that those whom ye let remain of them shall be pricks in your eyes and thorns in your sides and shall afflict you in the land in which ye dwell.
And it came to pass afterward that he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Delilah.
Evil » Associations » Results of » Denial of Christ
And Simon Peter stood and warmed himself. They said therefore unto him, Art not thou also one of his disciples? He denied it and said, I am not.
And the slaves and servants stood there, who had made a fire of coals, for it was cold, and they warmed themselves; and Peter stood with them and warmed himself.
Evil » Associations » Results of » Defilement
Evil » Associations » Results of » Parental shame
Whosoever keeps the law is a wise son, but he that is a companion of gluttons shames his father.
Evil » Associations » Results of » Apostasy
of the Gentiles concerning which the LORD had said unto the sons of Israel, Ye shall not go in to them, neither shall they come in unto you, for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods. Solomon clave unto these in love.
Topics on Associations
Evil Associations
Genesis 19:15And when the morning arose, then the angels hastened Lot, saying, Arise, take thy wife and thy two daughters who are here; lest thou be consumed in the iniquity of the city.
Warnings Of Evil Associations
Proverbs 22:24Do not meddle with an angry man, and with a furious man thou shalt not go:
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