Daniel 4:27

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Wherefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.

Break

By shewing

Ephesians 4:28

If it

General references

Proverbs 31:9

Matthew 5:42

Bible References

Break

Suppose someone says to God,
“I have endured my punishment;
I will no longer act wickedly.

Wickedness is atoned for by loyalty and faithfulness,
and one turns from evil by the fear of the Lord.

The one who conceals his sins
will not prosper,
but whoever confesses and renounces them
will find mercy.

Seek the Lord while He may be found;
call to Him while He is near.

“Now if the wicked person turns from all the sins he has committed, keeps all My statutes, and does what is just and right, he will certainly live; he will not die.

Therefore produce fruit consistent with repentance.

Therefore repent of this wickedness of yours, and pray to the Lord that the intent of your heart may be forgiven you.

Instead, I preached to those in Damascus first, and to those in Jerusalem and in all the region of Judea, and to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works worthy of repentance.

Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, sinners, and purify your hearts, double-minded people!

Above all, maintain an intense love for each other, since love covers a multitude of sins.

By shewing

For the choir director. A Davidic psalm.Happy is one who cares for the poor;
the Lord will save him in a day of adversity.

Will the fast I choose be like this:
A day for a person to deny himself,
to bow his head like a reed,
and to spread out sackcloth and ashes?
Will you call this a fast
and a day acceptable to the Lord?

He doesn’t oppress anyone but returns his collateral to the debtor. He does not commit robbery, but gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing.

But give from what is within to the poor,

and then everything is clean for you.

He was a devout man and feared God along with his whole household. He did many charitable deeds for the Jewish people and always prayed to God.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision accomplishes anything; what matters is faith working through love.

The thief must no longer steal. Instead, he must do honest work with his own hands, so that he has something to share with anyone in need.

If it

“Have you seen how Ahab has humbled himself before Me? I will not bring the disaster during his lifetime, because he has humbled himself before Me. I will bring the disaster on his house during his son’s lifetime.”

Who knows? He may turn and relent
and leave a blessing behind Him,
so you can offer grain and wine
to the Lord your God.

Who knows? God may turn and relent; He may turn from His burning anger so that we will not perish.

before the decree takes effect
and the day passes like chaff,
before the burning of the Lord’s anger overtakes you,
before the day of the Lord’s anger overtakes you.

General references

Speak up, judge righteously,
and defend the cause of the oppressed and needy.

Give to the one who asks you, and don’t turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.