Quotes about Indulgence
If we indulge in inordinate affection, anger, anxiety, God holds us responsible; but He also insists that we have to be passionately filled with the right emotions.
— Oswald Chambers
So the next day they arose, offered burnt offerings, and presented peace offerings. And the people sat down to eat and drink, and got up to indulge in revelry.
— Exodus 32:6
By order of the king, no limit was placed on the drinking, and every official of his household was to serve each man whatever he desired.
— Esther 1:8
Though his face is covered with fat and his waistline bulges with flesh,
— Job 15:27
He will not enjoy the streams, the rivers flowing with honey and cream.
— Job 20:17
Yet before they had filled their desire, with the food still in their mouths,
— Psalm 78:30
“Stolen water is sweet, and bread eaten in secret is tasty!”
— Proverbs 9:17
Do not crave his delicacies, for that food is deceptive.
— Proverbs 23:3
Do not eat the bread of a stingy man, and do not crave his delicacies;
— Proverbs 23:6
Do not join those who drink too much wine or gorge themselves on meat.
— Proverbs 23:20
Those who linger over wine, who go to taste mixed drinks.
— Proverbs 23:30
Do not gaze at wine while it is red, when it sparkles in the cup and goes down smoothly.
— Proverbs 23:31