Extravagance in the Bible
General scriptures concerning
- Proverbs 21:17 He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man: he that loveth wine and oil shall not be rich.
- Proverbs 21:20 There is treasure to be desired and oil in the dwelling of the wise; but a foolish man spendeth it up.
- Luke 16:19 There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:
See GLUTTONY
⇒See also McClintock and Strong Cyclopedia for Extravagants.