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
And he said to the people, Be ready for the third day; do not come near your wives.
1 Samuel 21:4
And the priest answered David and said, There is no common bread under my hand, but there is holy bread; if the young men have kept themselves at least from women.
Joel 2:16
gather the people, hallow the congregation, assemble the elders, gather the children, and those that suck the breasts; let the bridegroom go forth from his chamber, and the bride from her closet.
Zechariah 7:3
and to speak unto the priests that were in the house of Jehovah of hosts, and to the prophets, saying, Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done now so many years?
Zechariah 12:12
And the land shall mourn, every family apart: the family of the house of David apart, and their wives apart; the family of the house of Nathan apart, and their wives apart;

That satan

Matthew 19:11
And he said to them, All cannot receive this word, but those to whom it has been given;
1 Thessalonians 3:5
For this reason I also, no longer able to refrain myself, sent to know your faith, lest perhaps the tempter had tempted you and our labour should be come to nothing.

General references

Proverbs 5:15
Drink waters out of thine own cistern, and running waters out of thine own well.
2 Corinthians 2:11
that we might not have Satan get an advantage against us, for we are not ignorant of his thoughts.