9 Bible Verses about Worldliness, Avoid
Most Relevant Verses
Instead of being moulded to this world, have your mind renewed, and so be transformed in nature, able to make out what the will of God is, namely, what is good and acceptable to him and perfect.
Therefore I tell you, do not trouble about what you are to eat or drink in life, nor about what you are to put on your body; surely life means more than food, surely the body means more than clothes!
(Wanton creatures! do you not know that the world's friendship means enmity to God? Whoever, then, chooses to be the world's friend, turns enemy to God.
As for him who is sown 'among thorns,' that is the man who listens to the word, but the worry of the world and the delight of being rich choke the word; so it proves unfruitful.
As for the seed that fell among thorns, that means people who hear but who go and get choked with worries and money and the pleasures of life, so that they never ripen.
mind what is above, not what is on earth,
Love not the world, nor yet what is in the world; if anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in him.
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- Divided Hearts
- Do Not Be Anxious
- Fathers Love
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- Friendship And Love
- Gospel, Responses To
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- The Mind
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