Nave’s Topical Bible
Self-Indulgence
3 Bible references
Sub-topics and passages
- INSTANCES OF
- Solomon
- The rich fool
- The rich man who feasted every day
See GLUTTONY
See IDLENESS
See SLOTHFULNESS
See also SELF-DENIAL
Bible verses about “Self-Indulgence”
The first verses cited, in the King James Version.
- Ecclesiastes 2:10And whatsoever mine eyes desired I kept not from them, I withheld not my heart from any joy; for my heart rejoiced in all my labour: and this was my portion of all my labour.
- Luke 12:16And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:
- Luke 12:17And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?
- Luke 12:18And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods.
- Luke 12:19And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
- Luke 12:20But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?
- Luke 16:19There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: