Matthew 5:42

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Matthew 5:42

Give to him who asks of you, and do not turn away from him who wants to borrow from you.

Psalm 37:21

The wicked borrows and does not pay back,
But the righteous is gracious and gives.

Psalm 112:5-9

It is well with the man who is gracious and lends;
He will maintain his cause in judgment.

Proverbs 19:17

One who is gracious to a poor man lends to the Lord,
And He will repay him for his good deed.

Hebrews 13:16

And do not neglect doing good and sharing, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.

“If there is a poor man with you, one of your brothers, in any of your towns in your land which the Lord your God is giving you, you shall not harden your heart, nor close your hand from your poor brother;

Job 31:16-20

“If I have kept the poor from their desire,
Or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,

Psalm 37:25-26

I have been young and now I am old,
Yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken
Or his descendants begging bread.

Proverbs 3:27-28

Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due,
When it is in your power to do it.

Proverbs 11:24-25

There is one who scatters, and yet increases all the more,
And there is one who withholds what is justly due, and yet it results only in want.

Ecclesiastes 11:1-2

Cast your bread on the surface of the waters, for you will find it after many days.

Ecclesiastes 11:6

Sow your seed in the morning and do not be idle in the evening, for you do not know whether morning or evening sowing will succeed, or whether both of them alike will be good.

Isaiah 58:6-12

“Is this not the fast which I choose,
To loosen the bonds of wickedness,
To undo the bands of the yoke,
And to let the oppressed go free
And break every yoke?

Daniel 4:27

Therefore, O king, may my advice be pleasing to you: break away now from your sins by doing righteousness and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor, in case there may be a prolonging of your prosperity.’

Matthew 25:35-40

For I was hungry, and you gave Me something to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave Me something to drink; I was a stranger, and you invited Me in;

Luke 6:30-36

Give to everyone who asks of you, and whoever takes away what is yours, do not demand it back.

Luke 11:41

But give that which is within as charity, and then all things are clean for you.

Luke 14:12-14

And He also went on to say to the one who had invited Him, “When you give a luncheon or a dinner, do not invite your friends or your brothers or your relatives or rich neighbors, otherwise they may also invite you in return and that will be your repayment.

Romans 12:20

“But if your enemy is hungry, feed him, and if he is thirsty, give him a drink; for in so doing you will heap burning coals on his head.”

2 Corinthians 9:6-15

Now this I say, he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.

1 Timothy 6:17-19

Instruct those who are rich in this present world not to be conceited or to fix their hope on the uncertainty of riches, but on God, who richly supplies us with all things to enjoy.

Hebrews 6:10

For God is not unjust so as to forget your work and the love which you have shown toward His name, in having ministered and in still ministering to the saints.

James 1:27

Pure and undefiled religion in the sight of our God and Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

James 2:15-16

If a brother or sister is without clothing and in need of daily food,

1 John 3:16-18

We know love by this, that He laid down His life for us; and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

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Matthew 5:42

Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.

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For I was hungry, and you gave Me something to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave Me something to drink; I was a stranger, and you invited Me in;

“If I have kept the poor from their desire,
Or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,

The wicked borrows and does not pay back,
But the righteous is gracious and gives.

It is well with the man who is gracious and lends;
He will maintain his cause in judgment.

Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due,

When it is in your power to do it.

There is one who scatters, and yet increases all the more,
And there is one who withholds what is justly due, and yet it results only in want.

One who is gracious to a poor man lends to the Lord,
And He will repay him for his

good deed.

Cast your bread on the surface of the waters, for you will find it after many days.

“Is this not the fast which I choose,
To loosen the bonds of wickedness,
To undo the bands of the yoke,
And to let the oppressed go free
And break every yoke?

Therefore, O king, may my advice be pleasing to you:

break away now from your sins by doing righteousness and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor, in case there may be a prolonging of your prosperity.’