Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The backslider in heart shall be filled with his own ways: and a good man shall be satisfied from himself.
Backslider
General references
Bible References
Backslider
Proverbs 1:32
for the turning away of the unwise shall slay them, and the prosperity of fools shall be their own destruction.
Jeremiah 2:19
Thine own wickedness shall reprove thee, and thy turning away shall condemn thee: that thou mayest know and understand, how evil and hurtful a thing it is, that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, and not feared him, sayeth the LORD God of Hosts.
Jeremiah 8:5
Wherefore then is this people and Jerusalem gone so far back, that they turn not again? They are ever the longer, the more obstinate, and will not be converted.
Jeremiah 17:5
Thus sayeth the LORD, "Cursed be the man that putteth his trust in man, and that taketh flesh for his arm: and he, whose heart departeth from the LORD.
Hosea 4:16
For Israel is gone back like a wanton cow. The LORD therefore shall make her feed, as the lamb that goeth astray.
Zephaniah 1:6
which start back from the LORD, and neither seek after the LORD, nor regard him.
Hebrews 3:12
Take heed, brethren, that there be in none of you an evil heart, in unbelief, that he should depart from the living God:
2 Peter 2:20
For if they, after they have escaped from the filthiness of the world through the knowledge of the Lord, and of the saviour Jesus Christ, they are yet tangled again therein and overcome: then is the latter end worse with them than the beginning.
A good
Proverbs 14:10
The heart of him that hath understanding will neither despair for any sorrow; nor be too presumptuous for any sudden joy.
John 4:14
But whosoever shall drink of the water that I shall give him, shall never be more a thirst: But the water that I shall give him, shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life."
2 Corinthians 1:12
Our rejoicing is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in singleness of heart and with godly pureness - and not in fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God - we have had our conversation in the world, and most of all to you-wards.
Galatians 6:4
Let every man prove his own work, and then shall he have rejoicing in his own self, and not in another.
General references
Psalm 109:17
His delight was in cursing, and therefore shall it happen unto him; he loved not blessing, therefore shall it be far from him.
Proverbs 1:31
Therefore shall they eat the fruits of their own way, and be filled with their own counsels: