Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Defraud ye not one the other, except it be with consent for a time, that ye may give yourselves to fasting and prayer; and come together again, that Satan tempt you not for your incontinency.

General references

Bible References

Except

Exodus 19:15
He said to the people, “Be ready for the third day; do not go near a woman.”
1 Samuel 21:4
The priest answered David and said, “There is no ordinary bread on hand, but there is consecrated bread; if only the young men have kept themselves from women.”
Joel 2:16
Gather the people, sanctify the congregation,
Assemble the elders,
Gather the children and the nursing infants.
Let the bridegroom come out of his room
And the bride out of her bridal chamber.
Zechariah 7:3
speaking to the priests who belong to the house of the Lord of hosts, and to the prophets, saying, “Shall I weep in the fifth month and abstain, as I have done these many years?”
Zechariah 12:12
The land will mourn, every family by itself; the family of the house of David by itself and their wives by themselves; the family of the house of Nathan by itself and their wives by themselves;

That satan

Matthew 19:11
But He said to them, Not all men can accept this statement, but only those to whom it has been given.
1 Thessalonians 3:5
For this reason, when I could endure it no longer, I also sent to find out about your faith, for fear that the tempter might have tempted you, and our labor would be in vain.

General references

Proverbs 5:15
Drink water from your own cistern
And fresh water from your own well.
2 Corinthians 2:11
so that no advantage would be taken of us by Satan, for we are not ignorant of his schemes.