Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
Him that
Steal no more
General references
Bible References
Him that
Exodus 20:15
Thou shalt not steal.
Exodus 21:16
Likewise he that steals a man and sells him, or if he is found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.
Proverbs 30:9
Lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and blaspheme the name of my God.
Jeremiah 7:9
Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom ye know not,
Hosea 4:2
By swearing and lying and murdering and stealing and committing adultery, they prevailed, and blood touches blood.
Zechariah 5:3
Then said he unto me, This is the curse that goes forth over the face of the whole earth; for every one that steals (as it is written on one side of the roll) shall be destroyed; and every one that swears (as it is written on the other side of the roll) shall be destroyed.
John 12:6
This he said, not that he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief and had the bag and would take from what was put therein.
1 Corinthians 6:10
nor thieves nor covetous nor drunkards nor revilers nor extortioners shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Steal no more
Job 34:32
Teach me that which I do not see; if I have done iniquity, I will do it no more.
Proverbs 28:13
He that covers his sins shall not prosper, but whosoever confesses and forsakes them shall attain mercy.
Luke 3:8
Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance and begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham for our father; for I say unto you, That God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
Luke 19:8
Then Zacchaeus stood and said unto the Lord; Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.
Labour
Proverbs 13:11
The riches of vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathers by labour shall increase.
Proverbs 14:23
In all labour there is fruit, but to talk and not do, brings poverty.
Acts 20:34
Moreover, ye yourselves know that these hands have ministered unto my necessities and to those that were with me.
1 Thessalonians 4:11
and that ye procure to be quiet and to do your business and to work with your hands, as we commanded you,
2 Thessalonians 3:6
Now we charge you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walks out of order, and not after the doctrine which ye received of us.
That he
Luke 3:11
He answered and said unto them, He that has two coats, let him impart to him that has none; and he that has food, let him do likewise.
Luke 21:1
And he looked up and saw the rich casting their gifts into the treasury.
John 13:29
For some of them thought, because Judas had the bag, that Jesus had said unto him, Buy those things that we need for the feast, or that he should give something to the poor.
2 Corinthians 8:2
how that in a great trial of tribulation the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
General references
Exodus 20:15
Thou shalt not steal.
Deuteronomy 5:19
Thou shalt not steal.
Psalm 104:23
Man goes forth unto his work and to his labour until the evening.