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AMUSEMENTS AND WORLDLY PLEASURES ;
Belong to the works of the flesh - Ga 5:19,21
Are transitory - Job 21:12,13; Heb 11:25
Vain - Ec 2:11
Choke the word of God in the heart - Lu 8:14
Formed a part of idolatrous worship - Ex 32:4,6,19; with 1Co 10:7; Jud 16:23-25
Lead to rejection of God - Job 21:14,15
Poverty - Pr 21:17
Disregard of the judgments and works of God - Isa 5:12; Am 6:1-6
Terminate in sorrow - Pr 14:13
Lead to greater evil - Job 1:5; Mt 14:6-8
The wicked seek for happiness in - Ec 2:1,8
Indulgence in is
- A proof of folly
- Ec 7:4A characteristic of the wicked - Isa 47:8; Eph 4:17,19; 2Ti 3:4; Tit 3:3; 1Pe 4:3
A proof of spiritual death - 1Ti 5:6
An abuse of riches - Jas 5:1,5
Wisdom of abstaining from - Ec 7:2,3
Shunned by the primitive saints - 1Pe 4:3
Abstinence from, seems strange to the wicked - 1Pe 4:4
Denounced by God - Isa 5:11,12
Exclude from the kingdom of God - Ga 5:21
Punishment of - Ec 11:9; 2Pe 2:13
Renunciation of, exemplified by Moses - Heb 11:25
See DANCING
See GAMES
See WORLDLY PLEASURE,
See WORLDLINESS
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