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Luke 12:19
I’ll say to myself,“ You have plenty of grain stored away for many years. Take life easy. Eat, drink and have a good time.” ’
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Ecclesiastes 8:15
So I advise everyone to enjoy life. A person on this earth can’t do anything better than eat and drink and be glad. Then they will enjoy their work. They’ll be happy all the days of the life God has given them on earth.
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Ecclesiastes 3:17-18
I said to myself,“ God will judge godly and sinful people alike. He has a time for every act. He has a time to judge everything that is done.”I also said to myself,“ God tests human beings. He does this so they can see that in certain ways they are like animals.
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2 Kings 5 5
“ I think you should go,” the king of Aram replied.“ I’ll give you a letter to take to the king of Israel.” So Naaman left. He took 750 pounds of silver with him. He also took 150 pounds of gold. And he took ten sets of clothes.
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Genesis 11:3-4
They said to one another,“ Come on! Let’s make bricks and bake them well.” They used bricks instead of stones. They used tar to hold the bricks together.Then they said,“ Come on! Let’s build a city for ourselves. Let’s build a tower that reaches to the sky. We’ll make a name for ourselves. Then we won’t be scattered over the whole earth.”
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Ecclesiastes 11:9
You young people, be happy while you are still young. Let your heart be joyful while you are still strong. Do what your heart tells you to do. Go after what your eyes look at. But I want you to know that God will judge you for everything you do.
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James 5:5
You have lived an easy life on earth. You have given yourselves everything you wanted. You have made yourselves fat like cattle that will soon be butchered.
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Luke 16:19
“ Once there was a rich man. He was dressed in purple cloth and fine linen. He lived an easy life every day.
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Titus 3:3
At one time we too acted like fools. We didn’t obey God. We were tricked. We were controlled by all kinds of desires and pleasures. We were full of evil. We wanted what belongs to others. People hated us, and we hated one another.
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Ecclesiastes 2:15
Then I said to myself,“ What happens to a foolish person will catch up with me too. So what do I gain by being wise?” I said to myself,“ That doesn’t have any meaning either.”
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Revelation 18:7-8
Give her as much pain and suffering as the glory and wealth she gave herself. She brags to herself,‘ I rule on a throne like a queen. I am not a widow. I will never mourn.’( Isaiah 47:7, 8)But she will be plagued by death, sadness and hunger. In a single day she will suffer all these plagues. She will be burned up by fire. That’s because the Lord God who judges her is mighty.
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Isaiah 50:5
The Lord and King has unplugged my ears. I’ve always obeyed him. I haven’t turned away from him.
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Psalms 14:1
Foolish people say in their hearts,“ There is no God.” They do all kinds of horrible and evil things. No one does anything good.
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Psalms 27:8
My heart says,“ Seek him!” Lord, I will seek you.
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Psalms 10:6
He says to himself,“ I will always be secure.” He promises himself,“ No one will ever harm me.”
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Isaiah 5:5
Now I will tell you what I am going to do to my vineyard. I will take away its fence. And the vineyard will be destroyed. I will break down its wall. And people will walk all over my vineyard.
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Psalms 30:6-7
When I felt safe, I said,“ I will always be secure.”Lord, when you gave me your help, you made Mount Zion stand firm. But when you took away your help, I was terrified.
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Genesis 11:7
Come on! Let us go down and mix up their language. Then they will not be able to understand one another.”
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Isaiah 50:11
But all you sinners who light fires should go ahead and walk in their light. You who carry flaming torches should walk in their light. Here’s what I’m going to do to you. I’ll make you lie down in great pain.
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Ecclesiastes 1:16-17
I said to myself,“ Look, I’ve now grown wiser than anyone who ruled over Jerusalem in the past. I have a lot of wisdom and knowledge.”Then I used my mind to understand what it really means to be wise. And I wanted to know what foolish pleasure is all about. But I found out that it’s also like chasing the wind.
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James 4:13
Now listen, you who say,“ Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city. We will spend a year there. We will buy and sell and make money.”
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Ecclesiastes 7:4
Those who are wise are found where there is sorrow. But foolish people are found where there is pleasure.
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James 5:1
You rich people, listen to me. Cry and weep, because you will soon be suffering.
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Luke 16:23
In the place of the dead, the rich man was suffering terribly. He looked up and saw Abraham far away. Lazarus was by his side.