Matthew 24:38
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38 (A)For as in those days before the flood they were eating and drinking, (B)marrying and giving in marriage, until (C)the day when Noah entered the ark,
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Luke 17:26-28
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26 (A)Just as it was in the days of (B)Noah, so will it be in the days of the Son of Man. 27 (C)They were eating and drinking and marrying and being given in marriage, until the day when Noah entered the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all. 28 Likewise, just as it was in the days of (D)Lot—they were eating and drinking, buying and selling, planting and building,
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Luke 14:18-20
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18 But they all alike began to make excuses. The first said to him, ‘I have bought a field, and I must go out and see it. Please have me excused.’ 19 And another said, ‘I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to examine them. Please have me excused.’ 20 And another said, (A)‘I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.’
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Luke 12:45
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45 But if that servant says to himself, ‘My master (A)is delayed in coming,’ and begins to beat the male and female servants, and to eat and drink and (B)get drunk,
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Matthew 22:30
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30 For in the resurrection they neither (A)marry nor (B)are given in marriage, but are like angels in heaven.
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Genesis 6:2
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2 the sons of God saw that the daughters of man were attractive. And they took as their wives any they chose.
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1 Corinthians 7:29-31
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29 This is what I mean, brothers: (A)the appointed time has grown very short. From now on, let those who have wives live as though they had none, 30 and those who mourn as though they were not mourning, and those who rejoice as though they were not rejoicing, and those who buy (B)as though they had no goods, 31 and those who deal with the world as though they had no dealings with it. For (C)the present form of this world is passing away.
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Romans 13:13-14
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Luke 12:19
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19 And I will say to my soul, “Soul, you have ample goods laid up (A)for many years; relax, (B)eat, drink, be merry.”’
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Amos 6:3-6
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4 “Woe to those (C)who lie on (D)beds of ivory
(E)and stretch themselves out on their couches,
and eat lambs from the flock
(F)and calves from the midst of the stall,
5 (G)who sing idle songs to the sound of the harp
and like David (H)invent for themselves instruments of music,
6 (I)who drink wine in bowls
and (J)anoint themselves with the finest oils,
but are not grieved over the ruin of Joseph!
Ezekiel 16:49-50
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49 Behold, this was the guilt of your sister Sodom: she and her daughters had pride, (A)excess of food, and prosperous ease, but did not aid the poor and needy. 50 They were haughty and (B)did an abomination before me. So (C)I removed them, when I saw it.
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Isaiah 22:12-14
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12 In that day (A)the Lord God of hosts
called for weeping and mourning,
for (B)baldness and (C)wearing sackcloth;
13 and behold, joy and gladness,
killing oxen and slaughtering sheep,
eating flesh and drinking wine.
(D)“Let us eat and drink,
for tomorrow we die.”
14 The Lord of hosts (E)has revealed himself in my ears:
“Surely (F)this iniquity will not be atoned for you (G)until you die,”
says the Lord God of hosts.
1 Samuel 25:36-38
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36 And Abigail came to Nabal, and behold, (A)he was holding a feast in his house, like the feast of a king. And Nabal's heart (B)was merry within him, for he was very drunk. So she told him nothing (C)at all until the morning light. 37 In the morning, when the wine had gone out of Nabal, his wife told him these things, and his heart died within him, and he became as a stone. 38 And about ten days later (D)the Lord struck Nabal, and he died.
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Genesis 7:7
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7 And Noah and his sons and his wife and his sons' wives with him went into the ark to escape the waters of the flood.
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1 Samuel 30:16-17
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David Defeats the Amalekites
16 And when he had taken him down, behold, they were spread abroad over all the land, eating and drinking and dancing, because of all the great spoil they had taken from the land of the Philistines and from the land of Judah. 17 And David struck them down from twilight until the evening of the next day, and not a man of them escaped, except four hundred young men, who mounted camels and fled.
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