“Do you not know that if you present yourselves to anyone as obedient slaves, you are slaves of the one whom you obey, either of sin, which leads to death, or of obedience, which leads to righteousness?” 9 10 The old has passed away behold, the new has come.” 8 “Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. “I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.” 7 “I have made a covenant with my eyes how then could I gaze at a virgin?” 6

“Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler, and whoever is led astray by it is not wise.” 5 “Put to death therefore what is earthly in you: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.” 4 “For freedom Christ has set us free stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery.” 3 “And do not get drunk with wine, for that is debauchery, but be filled with the Spirit, addressing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord with your heart, giving thanks always and for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,” 2

2 So, What Does the Bible Teach Us About Addiction?.

Study the following Bible verses about gambling and see why God encourages us to stay away from it.ĭownload a PDF of Bible Verses About God's Will to save as a reminder to live righteously. A simple game can become a sin when it takes over our minds and hearts and leads us down a road of never being satisfied. Most often when people gamble it is because they become addicted to the love of money. While casinos, lotteries, and other of today's get rich quick games aren't specifically mentioned within the Bible, God has still warned against the temptation. Many Christians wonder if gambling is a sin and what the Bible has to say about it. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many pangs.' - 1 Timothy 6:9-10 For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. 'But those who desire to be rich fall into temptation, into a snare, into many senseless and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction. What does the Bible say about gambling? Is gambling a sin according to Scripture?

Bible verses about gambling and betting