Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And herein I give my advice: for this is expedient for you, who have begun before, not only to do, but also to be forward a year ago.

Bible References

I give

1 Corinthians 7:25
Now concerning virgins, I have no commandment of the Lord; but I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful.

Expedient

2 Corinthians 12:1
It is indeed not expedient for me to boast; I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.
Matthew 10:42
And whoever shall give to drink only a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is a disciple, truly do I say to you, he will by no means lose his reward.
John 11:50
nor do ye consider that it is expedient for us that one man die for the people, and not the whole nation perish.
John 16:7
But I tell you the truth; it is expedient for you that I depart. For if I do not depart, the Comforter will not come to you; but if I go, I will send him to you.
John 18:14
And it was Caiaphas who counseled the Jews, that it was expedient that one man should die for the people.
1 Corinthians 6:12
All things are lawful for me, but all things are not profitable; all things are lawful for me, but I will not be brought under the power of anything.
1 Corinthians 10:23
All things are lawful, but all things are not profitable; all things are lawful, but all things are not edifying.
Philippians 4:17
Not that I seek for such a gift, but I do seek for fruit that may abound to your account.
1 Timothy 6:18
that they be rich in good works, liberal in imparting, willing to communicate,
Hebrews 13:16
But works of kindness and liberality forget not; for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
James 2:15
If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food,

To be

2 Corinthians 8:8
I speak not by way of command, but by reason of the earnestness of others, and to prove the genuineness of your love.
2 Corinthians 9:2
For I know your readiness of mind, of which I boast in behalf of you to the Macedonians, that Achaia was prepared a year ago; and your zeal stirred up the greater part of them.

Forward

2 Corinthians 8:3
for according to their power, I bear witness, and beyond their power, they gave of their own accord,