3 Bible Verses about Pleasure, Worldly

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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.

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Pleasure, worldly » Results of a pleasure-seeking life » Sought by the epicureans as the chief aim of life

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!"

Acts 17:18

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.

Pleasure, worldly » Results of a pleasure-seeking life » Luxurious living, examples of

More verses: 1 Kings 10:21-22

Pleasure, worldly » Results of a pleasure-seeking life » Prodigality, general references to

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.

Luke 15:30

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!'

Pleasure, worldly » Results of a pleasure-seeking life » Wantoness

Luke 15:30

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!'

Pleasure, worldly » Results of a pleasure-seeking life » Spiritual death

Pleasure, worldly » Results of a pleasure-seeking life » Poverty

Pleasure, worldly » Results of a pleasure-seeking life » False security

Pleasure, worldly » Results of a pleasure-seeking life » Desire for incessant revelry

2 Peter 2:13

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.

Pleasure, worldly » Results of a pleasure-seeking life » Presumption

Pleasure, worldly » Results of a pleasure-seeking life » Spiritual barrenness

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