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 the virgins, I have no commandment of the Lord; but I give my judgment, as having received mercy from the Lord to be faithful.

Expedient

2 Corinthians 12:1
It is needful for me to glory, though, indeed, not profitable; but I will come to visions and revelations of the Lord.
Matthew 10:42
And whosoever shall give to drink a cup of cold water to one of these little ones in the name of a disciple, verily I say to you, he shall in no wise lose his reward."
John 11:50
nor do ye consider that it is expedient for you, that one man should die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not."
John 16:7
But I tell you the truth: it is expedient for you that I go away; for, if I do not go away, the Advocate 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 are not profitable. All things are lawful for me; but I will not be brought under the control of any.
1 Corinthians 10:23
All things are lawful, but not all things are profitable; all things are lawful, but not all things build up.
Philippians 4:17
Not that I am seeking for the gift; but I seek for the fruit that abounds to your account.
1 Timothy 6:18
that they do good, that they be rich in good works, free to impart, liberal;
Hebrews 13:16
But, of well-doing, and contributing, be not forgetful; for with such sacrifices God is well-pleased.
James 2:15
If a brother or a sister be naked, and in want of daily food,

To be

2 Corinthians 8:8
I am not speaking by way of command; but as proving, through the diligence of others, the sincerity of your love.
2 Corinthians 9:2
for I know your readiness, of which I glory on your behalf to the Macedonians, that Achaia has been prepared for a year past; and your zeal stirred up the majority 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;