→ 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 7:4
→ A 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 PLEASURE, WORLDLY
→ See WORLDLINESS