1 Timothy 5:6

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But the one who lives indulgently, even while living, is dead.

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  • Jas 5:5 : 5 You have lived luxuriously on the earth and indulged yourselves. You have fattened your hearts in a day of slaughter.
  • Rev 3:1 : 1 To the angel of the church in Sardis, write: These are the words of the One who holds the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars. I know your works; you have a reputation for being alive, but you are dead.
  • Luke 15:24 : 24 For this son of mine was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’ And they began to celebrate.
  • Eph 5:14 : 14 Therefore it says, "Awake, O sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you."
  • Col 2:13 : 13 And when you were dead in your trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made you alive with Christ, forgiving us all our trespasses.
  • Rev 18:7 : 7 As much as she glorified herself and lived luxuriously, give her that much torment and grief, because in her heart she says, 'I sit as a queen, I am no widow, and I will never see grief.'
  • Luke 15:32 : 32 But we had to celebrate and rejoice, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.'
  • Luke 16:19 : 19 "There was a rich man who was dressed in purple and fine linen and lived in luxury every day.
  • 2 Cor 5:14-15 : 14 For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died. 15 And he died for all, so that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but for the one who died for them and was raised.
  • Eph 2:1 : 1 And you were dead in your transgressions and sins.
  • Eph 2:5 : 5 made us alive together with Christ, even when we were dead in our transgressions—by grace you have been saved.
  • Deut 28:54 : 54 Even the most tender and refined man among you will begrudge his brother, the wife he embraces, and the rest of his children who are still alive.
  • Deut 28:56 : 56 The most tender and delicate woman among you, so refined that she would not venture to set the sole of her foot on the ground, will begrudge the husband she loves, her son, and her daughter.
  • 1 Sam 15:32 : 32 Then Samuel said, 'Bring Agag, king of Amalek, to me.' Agag came to him cheerfully, thinking, 'Surely the bitterness of death is past.'
  • 1 Sam 25:6 : 6 Say this to him: ‘Peace to you! Peace to your household, and peace to all that you have!’
  • Job 21:11-15 : 11 They release their young like a flock, and their children skip about. 12 They sing to the tambourine and lyre and rejoice to the sound of the flute. 13 They spend their days in prosperity, and in a moment they go down to Sheol. 14 Yet they say to God, 'Depart from us! We have no desire to know your ways.' 15 What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What would we profit if we entreat him?
  • Ps 73:5-7 : 5 They are free from common human burdens; they are not plagued by human ills. 6 Therefore, pride is their necklace; violence clothes them like a garment. 7 Their eyes bulge from fatness; their imaginations overflow with malice.
  • Prov 29:21 : 21 If a servant is pampered from youth, in the end he will cause grief.
  • Isa 22:13 : 13 But behold, there is joy and gladness—killing cattle and slaughtering sheep, eating meat and drinking wine—saying, 'Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die!'
  • Isa 47:1 : 1 Come down and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon. Sit on the ground without a throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans, for you will no longer be called tender and delicate.
  • Jer 6:2 : 2 I have likened the beautiful and delicate Daughter of Zion to her destruction.
  • Lam 4:5 : 5 Those who once feasted on delicacies now lie desolate in the streets; those who were brought up in fine crimson embrace ash heaps.
  • Amos 6:5-6 : 5 You strum away on your harps like David and fashion instruments for music. 6 You drink wine by the bowlful and anoint yourselves with the finest oils, but you do not grieve over the ruin of Joseph.
  • Matt 8:22 : 22 But Jesus told him, 'Follow Me, and let the dead bury their own dead.'
  • Luke 7:25 : 25 'But what did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft clothes? No, those who wear splendid clothes and indulge in luxury are in royal palaces.'
  • Luke 12:19 : 19 And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years. Take it easy, eat, drink, and be merry.”'
  • Luke 15:13 : 13 Not long after, the younger son gathered all he had and traveled to a distant country, where he squandered his wealth in reckless living.

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  • 5The widow who is truly alone and desolate has placed her hope in God and continues in prayers and petitions night and day.

  • 5You have lived luxuriously on the earth and indulged yourselves. You have fattened your hearts in a day of slaughter.

  • 7Command these things so that they may be above reproach.

  • 1 Tim 5:9-11
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    9A widow should be enrolled only if she is at least sixty years old and has been faithful to one husband,

    10and is well known for her good works: if she has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, helped those in affliction, and devoted herself to every good work.

    11But refuse to enroll younger widows, for when their physical desires draw them away from Christ, they desire to marry,

  • Prov 2:18-19
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    18for her house sinks down to death, and her paths to the departed spirits.

    19None who go to her return, nor do they reach the paths of life.

  • 7As much as she glorified herself and lived luxuriously, give her that much torment and grief, because in her heart she says, 'I sit as a queen, I am no widow, and I will never see grief.'

  • Prov 6:25-26
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    25Do not desire her beauty in your heart, and do not let her captivate you with her eyes.

    26For a prostitute reduces you to a loaf of bread, but the wife of another man hunts a precious life.

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    16A person who wanders from the path of understanding will rest in the assembly of the dead.

    17Whoever loves pleasure will become poor; whoever loves wine and oil will not become rich.

  • Prov 5:4-6
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    4But in the end, she is as bitter as wormwood, sharp as a double-edged sword.

    5Her feet go down to death; her steps lead straight to the grave.

    6She does not consider the path of life; her ways wander, but she does not know it.

  • 26I found that more bitter than death is the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and whose hands are chains. The one who pleases God will escape her, but the sinner will be caught by her.

  • 7For the one who has died has been freed from sin.

  • 27Her house is the way to Sheol, descending to the chambers of death.

  • 9But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, a trap, and many foolish and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction.

  • 16If any believing man or woman has widows, let them help them and not let the church be burdened, so that it may assist those who are truly widows.

  • 8Now hear this, you pleasure-loving one, sitting securely, who says in her heart, 'I am, and there is no one besides me; I will not sit as a widow, or know the loss of children.'

  • 3Honor widows who are truly widows.

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    13At the same time, they also learn to be idle, going around from house to house. Not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies, saying things they should not.

    14Therefore, I desire that younger widows marry, bear children, manage their households, and give the adversary no occasion for slander.

  • 2And I praised the dead who had already died, more than the living who are still alive.

  • 10At that moment she fell down at his feet and died. When the young men came in, they found her dead, carried her out, and buried her beside her husband.

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    15Laziness brings on deep sleep, and a lazy soul will go hungry.

    16The one who keeps the commandment preserves their soul, but whoever despises their ways will die.

  • 27She watches over the affairs of her household and does not eat the bread of idleness.

  • Rom 7:2-3
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    2For a married woman is legally bound to her husband while he is alive; but if her husband dies, she is released from the law that binds her to him.

    3Consequently, while her husband is still alive, she would be called an adulteress if she joins herself to another man; but if her husband dies, she is free from that law, so she would not be an adulteress by becoming another man’s wife.

  • 17Command those who are rich in this present age not to be arrogant or to put their hope in the uncertainty of wealth, but in God, who richly provides us with all things to enjoy.

  • 32You adulterous wife, who prefers strangers instead of her own husband!

  • 15Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and when sin is fully grown, it gives birth to death.

  • 2Absolutely not! How can we who died to sin still live in it?

  • 5For the living know that they will die, but the dead know nothing; they have no further reward, and even their memory is forgotten.

  • 32Although they know God’s righteous decree that those who do such things are worthy of death, they not only continue to do these things but also approve of those who practice them.

  • 2As a result, you should no longer live the rest of your earthly life for human desires but instead for the will of God.

  • 39A wife is bound to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is free to marry anyone she wishes, only in the Lord.

  • 9Enjoy life with the wife you love all the days of your meaningless life that God has given you under the sun—all your meaningless days. For this is your portion in life and in your hard work under the sun.

  • 27Last of all, the woman died too.

  • 12Therefore, do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its desires.

  • 2She has prepared her meat and mixed her wine; she has also set her table.

  • 31And those who use the things of this world, as if not engrossed in them. For this world in its present form is passing away.

  • 25While another dies in bitterness of soul, having never tasted prosperity.

  • 10For the death He died, He died to sin once for all time; but the life He lives, He lives to God.

  • 11She is loud and rebellious; her feet do not stay at home.

  • 6So then, let us not sleep like the rest, but let us be alert and sober.

  • 30Charm is deceptive, and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.