Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Thou shalt surely give him, and thine heart shall not be grieved when thou givest unto him: because that for this thing the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works, and in all that thou puttest thine hand unto.
Because
General references
Bible References
Thine heart
Matthew 25:40 “And the King will answer them, ‘I assure you: Whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of Mine, you did for Me.’
Acts 20:35
In every way I’ve shown you that by laboring like this, it is necessary to help the weak and to keep in mind the words of the Lord Jesus, for He said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ ”
Romans 12:8 if exhorting, in exhortation;
giving, with generosity;
leading, with diligence;
showing mercy, with cheerfulness.
giving, with generosity;
leading,
showing mercy, with cheerfulness.
2 Corinthians 9:5
Therefore I considered it necessary to urge the brothers to go on ahead to you and arrange in advance the generous gift you promised, so that it will be ready as a gift and not as an extortion.
1 Timothy 6:18
Instruct them to do what is good, to be rich in good works, to be generous, willing to share,
1 Peter 4:11
If anyone speaks, it should be as one who speaks God’s words; if anyone serves, it should be from the strength God provides, so that God may be glorified through Jesus Christ in everything. To Him belong the glory and the power forever and ever. Amen.
Because
Deuteronomy 15:4
“There will be no poor among you, however, because the Lord is certain to bless you in the land the Lord your God is giving you to possess as an inheritance—
Deuteronomy 14:19
All winged insects are unclean for you; they may not be eaten.
Deuteronomy 24:19
“When you reap the harvest in your field, and you forget a sheaf in the field, do not go back to get it. It is to be left for the foreigner, the fatherless, and the widow, so that the Lord your God may bless you in all the work of your hands.
Psalm 41:1
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.
the Lord will save him in a day of adversity.
Proverbs 11:24 One person gives freely,
yet gains more;
another withholds what is right,
only to become poor.
yet gains more;
another withholds what is right,
only to become poor.
Proverbs 22:9 A generous person will be blessed,
for he shares his food with the poor.
for he shares his food with the poor.
Isaiah 32:8 But a noble person plans noble things;
he stands up for noble causes.
he stands up for noble causes.
Isaiah 58:10 and if you offer yourself to the hungry,
and satisfy the afflicted one,
then your light will shine in the darkness,
and your night will be like noonday.
and satisfy the afflicted one,
then your light will shine in the darkness,
and your night will be like noonday.
2 Corinthians 9:8
And God is able to make every grace overflow to you, so that in every way, always having everything you need, you may excel in every good work.
Philippians 4:18
But I have received everything in full, and I have an abundance. I am fully supplied, having received from Epaphroditus what you provided—a fragrant offering, an acceptable sacrifice, pleasing to God.
Hebrews 13:16
Don’t neglect to do what is good and to share, for God is pleased with such sacrifices.
General references
Luke 6:34 And if you lend to those from whom you expect to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners to be repaid in full.