Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;

The younger

General references

Bible References

The younger

1 Timothy 5:9
A widow -- let her not be enrolled under sixty years of age, having been a wife of one husband,

To wax

Deuteronomy 32:15
And Jeshurun waxeth fat, and doth kick: Thou hast been fat -- thou hast been thick, Thou hast been covered. And he leaveth God who made him, And dishonoureth the Rock of his salvation.
Isaiah 3:16
Because that daughters of Zion have been haughty, And they walk stretching out the neck, And deceiving with the eyes, Walking and mincing they go, And with their feet they make a tinkling,
Hosea 13:6
According to their feedings they are satiated, They have been satiated, And their heart is lifted up, Therefore they have forgotten Me,
James 5:5
ye did live in luxury upon the earth, and were wanton; ye did nourish your hearts, as in a day of slaughter;
2 Peter 2:18
for overswellings of vanity speaking, they do entice in desires of the flesh -- lasciviousnesses, those who had truly escaped from those conducting themselves in error,

They will

1 Timothy 5:14
I wish, therefore, younger ones to marry, to bear children, to be mistress of the house, to give no occasion to the opposer to reviling;
1 Timothy 4:3
forbidding to marry -- to abstain from meats that God created to be received with thanksgiving by those believing and acknowledging the truth,
1 Corinthians 7:39
A wife hath been bound by law as long time as her husband may live, and if her husband may sleep, she is free to be married to whom she will -- only in the Lord;

General references

Matthew 19:10
His disciples say to him, 'If the case of the man with the woman is so, it is not good to marry.'