22 Bible Verses about Gluttony

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Mark 7:21-23

For it is from inside, from men's hearts, that designs of evil come; immorality, stealing, murder, adultery, greed, malice, deceit, indecency, envy, abusiveness, arrogance, folly??23 all these evils come from inside, and they pollute a man."

1 Corinthians 6:9-10

Do you not know that wrongdoers will not have any share in God's kingdom? Do not let anyone mislead you. People who are immoral or idolaters or adulterers or sensual or given to unnatural vice or thieves or greedy??runkards, abusive people, robbers??ill not have any share in God's kingdom.

Luke 12:19-20

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?'

1 Corinthians 5:9-11

I wrote you in my letter not to associate with immoral people??10 not that you are to have nothing whatever to do with the immoral people of the world, any more than with its greedy and grasping people or idolaters, for then you would have to leave the world altogether. What I meant was that you are not to associate with anyone who is supposed to be a Christian brother, and yet is immoral or greedy or idolatrous or abusive or drunken or grasping??ith such a person you must not even eat.

Galatians 5:19-21

The things our physical nature does are clear enough??mmorality, impurity, licentiousness, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, quarreling, jealousy, anger, selfishness, dissension, party-spirit, envy, drunkenness, carousing, and the like. I warn you as I did before that people who do such things will have no share in the Kingdom of God.

Titus 1:12-13

It was a Cretan, a prophet of their own, who said, "Cretans are always liars, savage brutes, lazy gluttons," and that statement is true. Therefore correct them rigorously, to make them have a healthy faith,

1 Peter 4:3-4

You have spent time enough in the past in doing as the heathen like to do, indulging in sensuality, passion, drunkenness, carousing, dissipation, and detestable idolatry. They are amazed that you no longer join them in plunging into the flood of dissipation, and they abuse you for it;

Matthew 11:19

Now that the Son of Man has come, he does eat and drink, and people say, 'Look at him! A glutton and a drinker, the companion of tax-collectors and irreligious people!' And yet Wisdom is vindicated by her actions!"

Luke 7:34

Now that the Son of Man has come, he does eat and drink, and you say, 'Look at him! A glutton and a drinker, the companion of tax-collectors and irreligious people!'

Matthew 24:49

and begins to beat the other slaves, and eats and drinks with drunkards,

Luke 12:45

But if the slave says to himself, 'My master is not coming back for a long time,' and begins to beat the men and women slaves and to eat and drink and get drunk,

Luke 15:13

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.

2 Peter 2:13-14

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. They have eyes for nobody but adulterous women??yes insatiable in sin. They lure unsteadfast souls. Their hearts are trained in greed. They are accursed!

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Gluttony » Leads to » Carnal security

1 Corinthians 15:32

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!"

Gluttony » Exemplified

Hebrews 12:16-17

For you know how, when he afterward wished to claim the blessing, he was refused it, although he begged for it with tears, for he had no opportunity to repent of what he had done.

Gluttony » Instances of » Esau

Hebrews 12:16-17

For you know how, when he afterward wished to claim the blessing, he was refused it, although he begged for it with tears, for he had no opportunity to repent of what he had done.

Gluttony » The wicked addicted to

Jude 1:12

They are stains on your religious meals, where they carouse together, boldly attending to no one but themselves; rainless clouds driven before the wind; leafless trees without fruit, doubly dead, and uprooted;

Gluttony » Instances of » Israel

Gluttony » Of princes, ruinous to their people

Gluttony » Punishment of

Gluttony » Caution against

Gluttony » Leads to » Poverty

Gluttony » Christ was falsely accused of

Matthew 11:19

Now that the Son of Man has come, he does eat and drink, and people say, 'Look at him! A glutton and a drinker, the companion of tax-collectors and irreligious people!' And yet Wisdom is vindicated by her actions!"

Gluttony » Danger of, illustrated

Luke 12:45-46

But if the slave says to himself, 'My master is not coming back for a long time,' and begins to beat the men and women slaves and to eat and drink and get drunk, that slave's master will come back some day when he does not expect him, and at some time of which he does not know, and will cut him in two, and put him with the unbelievers.

Gluttony » Instances of » Sons of eli

Gluttony » Pray against temptations to

Gluttony » Is inconsistent in saints

Gluttony » Exemplified » Belshazzar

Gluttony » Instances of » Belshazzar

Happiness » Of the wicked » Is derived from » Gluttony

Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Gluttony

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