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1 Tim. 5:6 KJV (With Strong’s)

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But she that liveth ηin pleasure is deadx while she liveth.

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or, delicately.

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Rev. 3:1• ¹And to the angel of the church that is in Sardis write, These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars: I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead. (Rev. 3:1)

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1 Sam. 25:6• (1 Sam. 25:6)

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Job 21:11‑15• (Job 21:11‑15)

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Psa. 73:5‑7• (Psa. 73:5‑7)

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Isa. 22:13• (Isa. 22:13)

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Amos 6:5‑6• (Amos 6:5‑6)

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Luke 12:19• ¹⁹and I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much good things laid up for many years; repose thyself; eat, drink, be merry. (Luke 12:19)

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Luke 15:13• ¹³And after not many days the younger son gathering all together went away into a country a long way off, and there dissipated his property, living in debauchery. (Luke 15:13)

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Luke 16:19• ¹⁹Now there was a rich man and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, making good cheer in splendour every day. (Luke 16:19)

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James 5:5• ⁵Ye lived luxuriously on the earth and indulged yourselves; ye nourished your hearts in a day of slaughter. (James 5:5)

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Rev. 18:7• ⁷How much she glorified herself and lived luxuriously, so much torment and mourning give her. Because in her heart she saith, I sit a queen and am no widow and shall in no wise see mourning; (Rev. 18:7)

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or, delicately.

Deut. 28:54,56• (Deut. 28:54,56)

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1 Sam. 15:32• (1 Sam. 15:32)

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Prov. 29:21• (Prov. 29:21)

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Isa. 47:1• (Isa. 47:1)

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Jer. 6:2• (Jer. 6:2)

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Lam. 4:5• (Lam. 4:5)

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Luke 7:25• ²⁵{i}But what went ye out to see? a man clothed in delicate garments? Behold, those who are in splendid clothing and live luxuriously are in the courts of kings.{/i} (Luke 7:25)

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Matt. 8:22• ²²{i}But Jesus said to him, Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead.{/i} (Matt. 8:22)

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Luke 15:24,32• ²⁴for this my son was dead, and has come to life,—was lost, and has been found. And they began to be merry.
³²{i}But{/i} it was right to make merry and rejoice because this thy brother was dead and has come to life again, and was lost and has been found. (Luke 15:24,32)

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2 Cor. 5:14‑15• ¹⁴For the love of Christ constraineth us, having judged this, that if one died for all, then they all were dead;
¹⁵and he died for all, that those who live should no longer live to themselves, but to him who for them died and rose. (2 Cor. 5:14‑15)

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Eph. 2:1,5• ¹And you, being dead in your offences and your sins,
⁵even us being dead in our offences he quickened with the Christ (by grace are ye saved), (Eph. 2:1,5)

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Eph. 5:14• ¹⁴Wherefore he saith, Awake thou that sleepest, and arise out of [the] dead, and the Christ shall shine upon thee. (Eph. 5:14)

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Col. 2:13• ¹³And you, being dead in offenses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, he quickened you together with him, having forgiven us all the offenses, (Col. 2:13)

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Rev. 3:1• ¹And to the angel of the church that is in Sardis write, These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God and the seven stars: I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead. (Rev. 3:1)

• We can never form a right judgment of becoming conduct if we do not bear in mind our relationship to God and the Lord Jesus. How unseemly to despise the chastening of His hand! (“On 1 Timothy 5:1-8” by W. Kelly)

• Were she happy in the Lord (and this no chastening is intended to touch), the last thing she would indulge in is pleasure, Satan's sorry substitute in the world for happiness above it. (“On 1 Timothy 5:1-8” by W. Kelly)

• We cannot live to self and God at the same time. If living to self we are living to sin, which is lawlessness or the indulgence of our own wills. Habits of self-indulgence must bring in spiritual death between the soul and God. (“Warnings Against Worldliness and Instruction in Piety: 1 Timothy 5” by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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But she that lives in habits of self-indulgence is dead while living.

W. Kelly Translation

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But she that devoteth herself to pleasure is dead while living.