Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled therewith, and vomit it.
Bible References
Hast
Proverbs 24:13
My son, take honey, for it is good; and the flowing honey, which is sweet to your taste:
Judges 14:8
Then after a time he went back to take her; and turning from the road to see the dead body of the lion, he saw a mass of bees in the body of the lion, and honey there.
1 Samuel 14:25
And there was honey on the face of the field, and all the people came to the honey, the bees having gone from it;
Isaiah 7:15
Butter and honey will be his food, when he is old enough to make a decision between evil and good.
Lest
Proverbs 25:27
It is not good to take much honey: so he who is not looking for honour will be honoured.
Proverbs 23:8
The food which you have taken will come up again, and your pleasing words will be wasted.
Luke 21:34
But give attention to yourselves, for fear that your hearts become over-full of the pleasures of food and wine, and the cares of this life, and that day may come on you suddenly, and take you as in a net:
Ephesians 5:18
And do not take overmuch wine by which one may be overcome, but be full of the Spirit;