Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
He will
Discretion
General references
Bible References
Good
Proverbs 2:20
That thou may walk in the way of good men and keep the paths of the righteous.
Proverbs 12:2
The good man shall attain the favour of the LORD, but the man of wicked thoughts he will condemn.
Luke 23:50
And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a senator; and he was a good man and just
Acts 11:24
For he was a good man and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and many people were added unto the Lord.
Romans 5:7
For scarcely for a righteous man will one die, yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.
Sheweth
Psalm 37:25
Nun I have been young and now am old; yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed begging bread.
Deuteronomy 15:7
If there should be among you a poor man of one of thy brethren within any of thy towns in thy land which the LORD thy God gives thee, thou shalt not harden thine heart nor shut thine hand from thy poor brother,
Job 31:16
If I have disturbed the desire of the poor or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail;
Luke 6:35
But rather love ye your enemies and do good and lend, hoping for nothing again, and your reward shall be great; and ye shall be the sons of the Most High, for he is kind even unto the unthankful and to the evil.
He will
Proverbs 17:18
A man void of understanding strikes hands and becomes surety in the presence of his friend.
Proverbs 18:9
He also that is negligent in his work is brother to him that is the great spendthrift.
Proverbs 22:26
Be not thou one of them that strike hands or of them that are sureties for debts.
Proverbs 24:27
Prepare thy work without and make it fit for thyself in thine inheritance, and afterwards thou shalt build thine house.
Proverbs 27:23
Be thou diligent to know the countenance of thy sheep, and put thy heart into thy herds.
John 6:12
When they were filled, he said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain that nothing be lost.
Romans 12:11
not slothful in earnest care, but fervent in the Spirit, serving the Lord,
Ephesians 5:15
See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
Colossians 4:5
Walk in wisdom towards outsiders, winning the occasion.
Discretion
Philippians 1:9
And this I pray that your charity may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all perception,
General references
Proverbs 2:21
For the upright shall dwell in the land, and the perfect shall remain in it.
Matthew 5:42
Give to him that asks of thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.