Bible Encyclopedia: Bad Company

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Mutual Help.
... One of these special dangers is bad company. You all have your holidays, and your
"days out," and you naturally look forward to them very eagerly. ...
/.../the life of duty a years plain sermons v 2/sermon lxiv mutual help.htm

Love of Religion, a New Nature.
... their hearts feel, would own, while they are indulging in the pleasures of sin,
while they idle away the Lord's Day, or while they keep bad company, or while ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol vii/sermon xiii love of religion.htm

All Saints' Day
... Not in myself"unholy too, without and within"seeming to myself sometimes the very
worst company of all the bad company I meet, because it is the only bad ...
/.../kingsley/all saints day and other sermons/sermon i all saints day.htm

Poison-Labels
... Another poison-label that boys sometimes stick on is swearing. And of course that
is always bad-mannered. Another is smoking. Another is bad company. ...
/.../chidley/fifty-two story talks to boys and girls/poison-labels.htm

Theater-Going.
... In the first place the theater leads one into bad company. As a class, the
performers are licentious. How can one be in their company ...
/.../judy/questionable amusements and worthy substitutes/v theater-going.htm

Curiosity a Temptation to Sin.
... hands. Avoid all bad thoughts, all corrupt or irreligious books, avoid all
bad company: let nothing seduce you into it. Though you ...
/.../newman/parochial and plain sermons vol viii/sermon v curiosity a temptation.htm

Only Chapter Treats of the Great Importance of Perseverance in ...
... begun! Enlighten it to see that its welfare consists in perseverance in
the right way, and in the withdrawing from bad company. 12. ...
/.../teresa/the interior castle or the mansions/only chapter treats of the.htm

The Penitent Thief
... it not, he had passed many bitter hours, perhaps bitter years, seeing what was right,
and yet doing what was wrong from bad habits or bad company, before he ...
/.../kingsley/the good news of god/sermon xxxi the penitent thief.htm

Christ Saves.
... I passed along to the next cell. "How is it with you?'" "Well, we got into bad company,
and the man that did it got clear, and we got taken up, but we never ...
/.../moody/moodys anecdotes and illustrations/christ saves.htm

Turning-Points
... Just as a man may mix in bad company once, and so become entangled as in a net,
till he cannot escape his evil companions, and lowers himself to their level ...
/.../kingsley/town and country sermons/sermon viii turning-points.htm

Topical Bible Verses

1 Corinthians 15:33
Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
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2 Corinthians 6:14
Be you not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship has righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion has light with darkness?
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1 Corinthians 5:11
But now I have written to you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, or covetous, or an idolater, or a reviler, or a drunkard, or an extortionist; with such an one no not to eat.
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1 Corinthians 10:13
There has no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that you are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that you may be able to bear it.
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1 John 4:1
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
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