Bible Dictionary: Honey: Moderation Needful in the Use of

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Proverbs 25:16,27
Have you found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for you, lest you be filled therewith, and vomit it.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

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The First Theological Oration.
... am not saying that it is not needful to remember ... unseasonable; nor all teaching,
but only want of moderation. As of even honey repletion and satiety, though it ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/oration xxvii the first theological.htm

The Sermon on the Mount.
... is not a petition for milk and honey, symbols of ... staff and necessity, and for bread
in moderation"bestowed day ... This is the one thing needful to the soul in ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xlii the sermon on the 5.htm

Against Foolish Talking and Jesting.
... than bitter taunts and scoffs: whence this honey soon turns ... should do it with measure
and moderation; not giving ... remiss in affairs more proper or needful for us ...
/.../against foolish talking and jesting.htm

Homilies on the Statues.
... 1041]33; easily misjudged, [1042]334; moderation urged, [1043 ... Fear, needful to holy
men, [1072]334; a chastisement ... Honey, water so called, [1308]352; as a feast ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/chrysostom/on the priesthood/homilies on the statues.htm

Letter Liv. To Furia.
... are only harmless when taken sparingly and in moderation. ... land of promise that flows
with milk and honey. ... for himself the provision which is needful for his ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter liv to furia.htm

Hebrews v. 3-Jan
... senses exercised." Thou seest that it is needful to exercise ... all fallen away from
want of moderation, [2860] some ... but to my "throat"); "more than honey and the ...
/.../homilies on the gospel of st john and hebrews/homily viii hebrews v 3-jan.htm

How Christ Performed the Office of Redeemer in Procuring Our ...
... 1. Every thing needful for us exists in Christ ... whatever is set before us is insipid;
in fine, honey in the ... As no moderation can be seen in the depravity of our ...
/.../the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 16 how christ performed.htm

A Discourse of the Building, Nature, Excellency, and Government of ...
... Let temperance then, with moderation be As bounds to our ... man himself, may plainly
see, That honey's gotten by ... patterns of good works"and, if needful, to be ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/a discourse of the building.htm

Book Ten from Autobiography to Self-Analysis. ...
... while actually smelling nothing; and I prefer honey to mead ... matter of doubt whether
it is the needful care of ... to what is sufficient for the moderation of health ...
/.../augustine/confessions and enchiridion/book ten from autobiography to.htm

From the Close of the General Conference of 1808, to the ...
... he filled for several terms, with the needful intervening years ... to break over the
bounds of moderation; but in ... dropped from his lips like honey descending from ...
/.../chapter 8 from the close.htm

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