Gluttony

Nave's Topical Bible

Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Exodus 16:20 OT

  Notwithstanding they didn’t listen to Moses, but some of them left of it until the morning, so it bred worms and became foul; and Moses was angry with them.

• Exodus 16:21 OT

  They gathered it morning by morning, everyone according to his eating. When the sun grew hot, it melted.

• Exodus 16:27 OT

  On the seventh day, some of the people went out to gather, and they found none.

• Numbers 11:32 OT

  The people rose up all that day, and all of that night, and all the next day, and gathered the quails. He who gathered least gathered ten homers; and they spread them all out for themselves around the camp.

• Numbers 11:33 OT

  While the meat was still between their teeth, before it was chewed, Yahweh’s anger burned against the people, and Yahweh struck the people with a very great plague.

• Deuteronomy 21:20 OT

  They shall tell the elders of his city, “This our son is stubborn and rebellious. He will not obey our voice. He is a glutton and a drunkard.”

• Deuteronomy 21:21 OT

  All the men of his city shall stone him to death with stones. So you shall remove the evil from among you. All Israel shall hear, and fear.

• Proverbs 23:21 OT

  for the drunkard and the glutton shall become poor; and drowsiness clothes them in rags.

• Proverbs 30:21 OT

  “For three things the earth trembles, and under four, it can’t bear up:

• Proverbs 30:22 OT

  For a servant when he is king, a fool when he is filled with food,

• Ecclesiastes 10:17 OT

  Happy are you, land, when your king is the son of nobles, and your princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!

• Isaiah 22:13 OT

  and behold, joy and gladness, killing cattle and killing sheep, eating meat and drinking wine: “Let’s eat and drink, for tomorrow we will die.”

• Amos 6:4-7 OT

  Who lie on beds of ivory, and stretch themselves on their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the middle of the stall; who strum on the strings of a harp; who invent for themselves instruments of music, like…

• Luke 12:19 NT

  I will tell my soul, “Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years. Take your ease, eat, drink, and be merry.” ’

• Luke 12:20 NT

  “But God said to him, ‘You foolish one, tonight your soul is required of you. The things which you have prepared—whose will they be?’

• Luke 12:45 NT

  But if that servant says in his heart, ‘My lord delays his coming,’ and begins to beat the menservants and the maidservants, and to eat and drink, and to be drunken,

• Luke 12:46 NT

  then the lord of that servant will come in a day when he isn’t expecting him, and in an hour that he doesn’t know, and will cut him in two, and place his portion with the unfaithful.

• Luke 21:34 NT

  “So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day will come on you suddenly.

• Romans 13:13 NT

  Let’s walk properly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and lustful acts, and not in strife and jealousy.

• Romans 13:14 NT

  But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, for its lusts.

• 1 Corinthians 15:32 NT

  If I fought with animals at Ephesus for human purposes, what does it profit me? If the dead are not raised, then “let’s eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.”

• Philippians 3:19 NT

  whose end is destruction, whose god is the belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who think about earthly things.

• 1 Peter 4:3 NT

  For we have spent enough of our past time doing the desire of the Gentiles, and having walked in lewdness, lusts, drunken binges, orgies, carousings, and abominable idolatries.

• Jude 1:1 NT

  Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to those who are called, sanctified by God the Father, and kept for Jesus Christ: