Ephesians 4:28

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

Labour

2 Thessalonians 3:6

That he

General references

Exodus 20:15

Deuteronomy 5:19

Psalm 104:23

Bible References

Him that

You shall not steal.

And he that steals a man, and sells him, or if he is found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death.

Lest I be full, and deny you, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.

Will you steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods whom you know not;

By swearing, and lying, and killing, and stealing, and committing adultery, they break all restraint, and bloodshed touches bloodshed.

Then said he unto me, This is the curse that goes forth over the face of the whole earth: for every one that steals shall be cut off according to the writing on this side; and every one that swears falsely shall be cut off according to the writing on that side.

This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bore what was put therein.

Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.

Steal no more

That which I see not you teach me: if I have done iniquity, I will do no more.

He that covers his sins shall not prosper: but whosoever confesses and forsakes them shall have mercy.

Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham our father: for I say unto you, That God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.

And Zacchaeus stood, and said unto the Lord; Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken anything from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.

Labour

Wealth gotten by vanity shall be diminished: but he that gathers by labor shall increase.

In all labor there is profit: but the talk of the lips leads only to poverty.

Yea, you yourselves know, that these hands have ministered unto my necessities, and to them that were with me.

And that you study to be quiet, and to mind your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;

Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you withdraw yourselves from every brother that walks disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received from us.

That he

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.

And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.

For some of them thought, because Judas had the bag, that Jesus had said unto him, Buy those things that we have need of for the feast; or, that he should give something to the poor.

How that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.

General references

You shall not steal.

Neither shall you steal.

Man goes forth unto his work and to his labor until the evening.