Bible Verses about โpamperingโ
The Bible contains 30 verses about pampering across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โDon't love the world, neither the things that are in the world. If anyone loves the world, the Father's love isn't in him.โ
โFor all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, isn't the Father's, but is the world's.โ
โFor no man ever hated his own flesh; but nourishes and cherishes it, even as the Lord also does the assembly;โ
โThe world is passing away with its lusts, but he who does God's will remains forever.โ
โfor where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.โ
โbut lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust consume, and where thieves don't break through and steal;โ
โ"Don't lay up treasures for yourselves on the earth, where moth and rust consume, and where thieves break through and steal;โ
โ"But Abraham said, 'Son, remember that you, in your lifetime, received your good things, and Lazarus, in the same way, bad things. But now here he is comforted and you are in anguish.โ
โIn Hades, he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and saw Abraham far off, and Lazarus at his bosom.โ
โHe cried and said, 'Father Abraham, have mercy on me, and send Lazarus, that he may dip the tip of his finger in water, and cool my tongue! For I am in anguish in this flame.'โ
โIt happened that the beggar died, and that he was carried away by the angels to Abraham's bosom. The rich man also died, and was buried.โ
โ"Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, living in luxury every day.โ
โinstructing us to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we would live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world;โ
โA certain beggar, named Lazarus, was laid at his gate, full of sores,โ
โand desiring to be fed with the crumbs that fell from the rich man's table. Yes, even the dogs came and licked his sores.โ
โfor the drunkard and the glutton shall become poor; and drowsiness clothes them in rags.โ
โDon't be among ones drinking too much wine, or those who gorge themselves on meat:โ
โWhoever keeps the law is a wise son; but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.โ
โSo is he who lays up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God."โ
โ"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.โ
โ"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?'โ
โFor 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.โ
โI will tell my soul, "Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years. Take your ease, eat, drink, be merry."'โ
โFor we were also once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.โ
โYou have lived delicately on the earth, and taken your pleasure. You have nourished your hearts as in a day of slaughter.โ
โBut she who gives herself to pleasure is dead while she lives.โ
โHe who loves pleasure shall be a poor man. He who loves wine and oil shall not be rich.โ
โThen I looked at all the works that my hands had worked, and at the labor that I had labored to do; and behold, all was vanity and a chasing after wind, and there was no profit under the sun.โ
โWhatever my eyes desired, I didn't keep from them. I didn't withhold my heart from any joy, for my heart rejoiced because of all my labor, and this was my portion from all my labor.โ
โHe who pampers his servant from youth will have him become a son in the end.โ
