Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Love ye therefore the stranger: for ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
General references
Bible References
General references
Exodus 22:21
“You shall not wrong a stranger or oppress him, for you were strangers in the land of Egypt.
Leviticus 19:33
‘When a stranger resides with you in your land, you shall not oppress or mistreat him.
Luke 6:35 But love [that is, unselfishly seek the best or higher good for] your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return; for your reward will be great (rich, abundant), and you will be sons of the Most High; because He Himself is kind and gracious and good to the ungrateful and the wicked.
Luke 10:28
Jesus said to him, “You have answered correctly; do this habitually and you will live.”
Luke 17:18 Was there no one found to return and to give thanks and praise to God, except this foreigner?”
Galatians 6:10
So then, while we [as individual believers] have the opportunity, let us do good to all people [not only being helpful, but also doing that which promotes their spiritual well-being], and especially [be a blessing] to those of the household of faith (born-again believers).
James 2:15
If a brother or sister is without [adequate] clothing and lacks [enough] food for each day,
1 John 3:17
But whoever has the world’s goods (adequate resources), and sees his brother in need, but has no compassion for him, how does the love of God live in him?