Psalm 141:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Incline not my heart to any evil thing, to practise wicked works with men that work iniquity: and let me not eat of their dainties.

Incline not

To practise

1 Corinthians 15:33

2 Corinthians 6:17

Revelation 18:4

And let me

1 Corinthians 10:27

General references

Proverbs 23:3

Bible References

Incline not

Incline my heart unto thy testimonies, and not to covetousness.

But Sihon, the king of Heshbon, would not let us pass by him; for the LORD thy God had hardened his spirit and made his heart tough because he would deliver him into thy hands as it is come to pass this day.

And yet the LORD hath not given you a heart to perceive, nor eyes to see, nor ears to hear unto this day.

but that he bow our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, ordinances and customs which he commanded our fathers.

And he said, 'I will go out and be a false spirit in the mouths of all Prophets.' And the LORD said, 'Thou shalt deceive him and also prevail, go forth and do even so.'

O LORD wherefore hast thou led us out of thy way? Wherefore hast thou hardened our hearts, that we fear thee not? Be at one with us again, for thy servants' sake that are of the generation of thine heritage.

Lead us not into temptation: but deliver us from evil, For thine is the kingdom and the power, and the glory for ever. Amen.

Let no man say when he is tempted that he is tempted of God: for God tempteth not unto evil, neither tempteth he any man.

To practise

Be not deceived: malicious speakings corrupt good manners.

Wherefore, "Come out from among them, and separate yourselves," saith the Lord, "and touch none unclean thing: so will I receive you,

And I heard another voice from heaven say, "Come away from her, my people, that ye be not partakers in her sins, that ye receive not of her plagues.

And let me

which called the people unto the sacrifice of their gods. And the people ate, and worshipped their gods,

When thou sittest at the table to eat with a lord, order thyself mannerly with the things that are set before thee.

Unto these, the king appointed a certain portion of his own meat, and of the wine which he drank himself, so to nourish them three years: that afterward they might stand before the king.

And there came a voice to him, "Rise, Peter. Kill and eat."

If any of them which believe not bid you to a feast, and if ye be disposed to go, whatsoever is set before you eat, asking no question for conscience sake.

General references

and if thou wilt rule thy own self, be not over greedy of his meat, for meat beguileth and deceiveth.