4 Bible Verses about Extravagance
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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.
After he had spent it all, a severe famine arose in that country, and he began to be in want. And he went and hired himself out to a resident of the country, and he sent him into his fields to tend pigs. And he was ready to fill himself with the pods the pigs were eating, and no one would give him anything.read more.
When he came to himself he said, 'How many hired men my father has, who have more than enough to eat, and here I am, dying of hunger!
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." ' But God said to him, 'You fool! This very night your soul will be demanded of you. Then who will have all you have prepared?'
They are doomed to destruction: their appetites are their god; they glory in their shame; they are absorbed in earthly matters.
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