15 Bible Verses about Associations

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Job 1:6

One day, divine beings presented themselves to the LORD, and Satan accompanied them.

Job 2:1

Some time later, divine beings again presented themselves to the LORD, and Satan accompanied them to present himself to the LORD.

Psalm 26:4

I do not sit with those committed to what is false, nor do I travel with hypocrites.

Matthew 9:9-13

As Jesus went on from there, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax collector's desk and told him, "Follow me." So he got up and followed him. While he was having dinner at Matthew's home, many tax collectors and sinners arrived and began eating with Jesus and his disciples. The Pharisees saw this and asked his disciples, "Why does your teacher eat with tax collectors and sinners?"read more.
When Jesus heard that, he said, "Healthy people don't need a physician, but sick people do. Go and learn what this means: "I want mercy and not sacrifice,' because I did not come to call righteous people, but sinners."

Mark 3:13

Then Jesus went up on a hillside and called to himself those whom he had decided on, and they approached him.

Luke 8:1-3

After this, Jesus traveled from one city and village to another, preaching and spreading the good news about God's kingdom. The Twelve were with him, as well as some women who had been healed of evil spirits and illnesses: Mary, also called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out; Joanna, the wife of Herod's household manager Chuza; Susanna; and many others. These women continued to support them out of their personal resources.

Judges 11:1-3

Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a valiant soldier, but he was also the son of a prostitute and Jephthah's father Gilead. Gilead's wife bore two sons through him, but when his wife's sons grew up, they expelled Jephthah and declared to him, "You won't have an inheritance in this house, since you're the son of a different woman." So Jephthah escaped from his brothers and lived in the territory of Tob, where worthless men gathered themselves around him and went out on raiding parties with him.

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Associations » Good » General references to good company

1 Corinthians 5:11

But now I am writing to you to stop associating with any so-called brother if he is sexually immoral, greedy, an idolater, a slanderer, a drunk, or a robber. You must even stop eating with someone like that.

More verses: 2 Thessalonians 3:14

Associations » Man needs the comfort and help of » Emphasized by solomon

Associations » Man needs the comfort and help of » Illustrated in the life of moses

Numbers 10:31

Then Moses responded, "Please don't leave us now, since you know where we can camp in the wilderness. You could be our guide.

Associations » Man needs the comfort and help of » Appreciated by Christ

Matthew 26:37

Taking Peter and the two sons of Zebedee with him, he began to be grieved and troubled.

Associations » Man needs the comfort and help of » Seen in God's original plan

Associations » Man needs the comfort and help of » Shown by the sending forth of the disciples two by two

Luke 10:1

After this, the Lord appointed 70 other disciples and was about to send them ahead of him in pairs to every town and place that he intended to go.

Associations » Man needs the comfort and help of » Recognized by paul in his missionary work

Evil » Associations » Results of » Divine wrath

2 Chronicles 19:2

where Hanani's son Jehu, the seer, went out to meet him. He asked King Jehoshaphat, "Should you be helping those who are wicked, yes or no? Should you love those who hate the LORD? Wrath is headed your way directly from the LORD because of this.

Ezra 9:14

should we violate your commandments by intermarrying with the nations who practice these abominations? Would you not be angry with us until you had consumed us, with not even a remnant surviving to escape?

Evil » Associations » Results of » Misery

Numbers 33:55

But if you fail to drive out the inhabitants of the land before you, their survivors will become irritants in your eyes and thorns in your sides, to prick your sides and afflict you in the very land in which you'll be living.

Judges 16:4

After this incident, he loved a woman in Sorek Valley whose name was Delilah.

Evil » Associations » Results of » Denial of Christ

John 18:25

Meanwhile, Simon Peter was standing and warming himself. Some people asked him, "You aren't one of his disciples, too, are you?" He denied it by saying, "I am not!"

John 18:18

Meanwhile, the servants and officers were standing around a charcoal fire they had built and were warming themselves because it was cold. Peter was also standing with them, keeping himself warm.

Evil » Associations » Results of » Defilement

Evil » Associations » Results of » Parental shame

Evil » Associations » Results of » Apostasy

1 Kings 11:2

all of them from nations that the LORD had ordered the Israelis, "You are not to associate with them and they are not to associate with you, because they will most certainly turn your affections away to follow their gods." Solomon became deeply attached to them by falling in love.

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Genesis 19:15

As dawn was breaking, the angels pressured Lot. "Get going!" they told him. "Take your wife and your two daughters who are here, or you will be engulfed by the devastation that's coming to this city."

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