Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul: but it is abomination to fools to depart from evil.

Bible References

The desire

Proverbs 13:12
Hope deferred grieveth the heart; but when the desire cometh, it is a tree of life.
1 Kings 1:48
And last of all thus said the king, 'Blessed be the LORD God of Israel which hath made one to sit on my seat this day, even mine eyes seeing it.'"
Psalm 21:1
{To the Chanter, a Psalm of David} The King shall rejoice in thy strength, O LORD; exceeding glad shall he be of thy salvation.
Song of Songs 3:4
So when I was a little past them, I found him whom my soul loveth. I have gotten hold upon him, and will not let him go, until I bring him into my mother's house, and in to her chamber that bare me.
2 Timothy 4:7
I have fought a good fight, and have fulfilled my course, and have kept the faith.
Revelation 7:14
And I said unto him, "Lord, thou knowest." And he said unto me, "These are they which came out of great tribulation and made their garments large, and made them white in the blood of the lamb:

It is

Proverbs 29:27
The righteous abhorreth the ungodly; but as for those that be in the right way, the wicked hate them.

Depart

Proverbs 3:7
Be not wise in thine own conceit, but fear the LORD, and depart from evil:
Proverbs 16:6
With loving mercy and faithfulness, sins be forgiven; and whoso searcheth the LORD eschewth evil.
Job 28:28
And unto man he said, 'Behold, to fear the LORD is wisdom: and to forsake evil, is understanding.'"
Psalm 34:14
Eschew evil, and do good; seek peace, and ensue it.
Psalm 37:27
Flee from evil, and do the thing that is good, and dwell for evermore.
2 Timothy 2:19
But the sure ground of God remaineth, and hath this seal: the Lord knoweth them that are his, and let every man that calleth on the name of Christ, depart from iniquity.