3 Bible Verses about Vanity

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Romans 8:19-20

For the earnest expectation of the creature waits for the revelation of the sons of God. For the creature was subject to frailty, (not by its own will, but for his sake who subjected it,)

Acts 14:15

and saying: Men, why are you doing these things? We also are human beings, with passions like your own, and we preach the gospel to you, that you may turn from these vanities to the living God, who made the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and all things that are in them;

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Idolatry » Objects of, described as » Vanity

Man » Compared to » Vanity

Vanity » Foolish questions, &c are

Vanity » Idolatry is

Vanity » The reward for following vanity

Vanity » Foolish questions are

1 Timothy 1:6-7

which things some not having aimed at, have turned aside to idle disputation, desiring to be teachers of law, though under standing neither what they say nor of what they boldly affirm.

Vanity » Heaping up riches is

Vanity » The wicked » Speak

Vanity » The wicked » Imagine

Vanity » Who became vain

Ephesians 4:17-19

This I say, therefore, and appeal to you solemnly in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the other Gentiles walk, in the error of their minds, darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardness of their heart; who, being past feeling, have given themselves up to licentiousness, that they may work all manner of uncleanness with greediness.

Romans 1:18-23

For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who, by unrighteousness, restrain the truth. Because that which may be known of God, is manifest among them; for God has made it manifest to them, (for, since the creation of the world, his attributes, which are invisible, are clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made, both his eternal power and divinity,) that they may be without excuse; read more.
because, when they knew God, they did not glorify him as God, nor were they thankful; but they became perverse in their reasonings, and their wicked heart was darkened; professing to be wise, they became foolish, and exchanged the glory of the incorruptible God for an image like corruptible man, and birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.

Vanity » The help of man is

Vanity » The wicked » Reap

Vanity » Saints » Pray to be kept from

Vanity » Mere external religion is

Vanity » The days of man are

Vanity » The wicked » Walk in

Ephesians 4:17

This I say, therefore, and appeal to you solemnly in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the other Gentiles walk, in the error of their minds,

Vanity » Vain men

James 2:20-22

But will you know, vain man, that faith without works is dead? Was not Abraham our father justified by works, when he offered his son Isaac on the altar? Do you see that faith was the moving principle in his works, and by works his faith was made perfect?

Vanity » The wicked » Judicially given up to

Vanity » Evil people » Imagine

Vanity » The worship of the wicked is

Matthew 6:7

But when you pray, do not use vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they will be heard for their many words.

Vanity » The wicked » Count God's service as

Vanity » Emptiness of the worldly life

Vanity » What is not vain

Vanity » Worldly wisdom

1 Corinthians 3:20

And again: The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.

Vanity » Evil people » Regard God's service as

Vanity » Evil people » Speak

Vanity » Evil people » Judicially given up to

Vanity » Evil people » Reap

Vanity » The beauty of man is

Vanity » Pray to be kept from

Vanity » Almsgiving without charity is

Vanity » Childhood and youth are

Vanity » Evil people » Live in

Ephesians 4:17

This I say, therefore, and appeal to you solemnly in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the other Gentiles walk, in the error of their minds,

Vanity » Worldly enjoyment is

Vanity » Worldly pleasure is

Vanity » All earthly things are

Vanity » Unblessed riches are

Vanity » The wicked » Inherit

Vanity » What was made subject to vanity

Romans 8:18-21

For I consider the sufferings of the present time not worthy to be compared with the glory that shall be revealed for us. For the earnest expectation of the creature waits for the revelation of the sons of God. For the creature was subject to frailty, (not by its own will, but for his sake who subjected it,) read more.
in hope, that even the creature itself shall be made free from the bondage of corruption, and introduced into the glorious liberty of the children of God.

Vanity » Worldy anxiety

Vanity » Wealth gotten by vanity

Vanity » Following those given to, leads to poverty

Vanity » Wealth gotten by, diminishes

Vanity » Fools follow those given to

Vanity » False teaching is but

Vanity » Saints » Hate the thoughts of

Vanity » Who shall reap vanity

Vanity » Treasures of wickedness are

Vanity » The wicked » Allure others by words of

2 Peter 2:18

For by speaking boastful words of folly, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, and through lasciviousness, those who had really escaped from those who live in error.

Vanity » The wicked » Walk after

Vanity » Worldly labor is

Vanity » The conduct of the unGodly is

1 Peter 1:18

because you know that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver or gold, from your vain mode of life received by tradition from your fathers,

Vanity » A consequence of the fall

Romans 8:20

For the creature was subject to frailty, (not by its own will, but for his sake who subjected it,)

Vanity » Man is like to

Vanity » Every man is

Vanity » The wicked » Devise

Vanity » Saints » Avoid those given to

Vanity » Saints » Avoid

Vanity » Saints hate the thoughts of

Vanity » Man at his best estate is

Vanity » The religion of hypocrites is

Vanity » Faith without works is

James 2:14

What profit is there, my brethren, if any one say he has faith, and have not works? Can faith save him?

Vanity » Evil people » Inherit

Vanity » Evil people » Though full of, affect to be wise

Vanity » Evil people » Especially characterized by

Vanity » The wicked » Though full of, affect to be wise

Vanity » The wicked » Especially characterized by

Vanity » The wicked » Love

Vanity » God not hearing or regarding vanity

Vanity » Man's own righteousness is

Vanity » Worldly possessions

Vanity » They who trust in, rewarded with

Vanity » Evil people » Allure others through the words of

2 Peter 2:18

For by speaking boastful words of folly, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, and through lasciviousness, those who had really escaped from those who live in error.

Vanity » Almsgiving without love is

Vanity » The thoughts of man are

Vanity » Man is similar to

Vanity » Every man has

Vanity » Evil people » Live by

Vanity » Evil people » Devise

Vanity » Riches gotten by falsehood are

Vanity » Every state of man is

Vanity » Love of riches is

Vanity » Lying words are

Vanity » All should know and acknowledge

Vanity » Avoid those given to

Vanity » Avoid

Vanity » Evil people » Love

Vanity » Worldly pleasure

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