Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
Opportunity
Do good
Especially
General references
Bible References
Opportunity
John 9:4
"I must work the works of him that sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no man can work.
John 12:35
"The Light is among you a little longer," answered Jesus. "Walk while you have the Light, lest darkness overtake you. He who walks in the darkness does not know where he is going.
Ephesians 5:16
Buy up opportunity, for the times are evil.
Philippians 4:10
Moreover, I greatly rejoiced in the Lord that now once more your care for me blossomed afresh; though indeed you did take thought in this matter, but you lacked the opportunity of expression.
Colossians 4:5
Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward those without, buying up your opportunities.
Do good
Matthew 5:43
"You have heard that it was said, "You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy."
Mark 3:4
Then he asked them. "Is it lawful to do good on the Sabbath Day, or to do harm? to save a life, or to destroy it?"
Luke 6:35
"But you must love even your enemies and be kind to them, And lend, despairing of no man. Then your reward will be great, And you will be the sons of the Most High; For he is kind even to the ungrateful and to the evil.
1 Thessalonians 5:15
Take care that none of you ever return evil for evil, but always pursue what is kind to one another and to all.
1 Timothy 6:17
Charge the rich of this world not to be supercilious, nor to trust in uncertain riches, but in God, who provides all things richly for our use.
Titus 3:8
This saying is trustworthy. On this I want you to firmly insist; that those who have faith in God must be careful to maintain honest occupations. Such counsels are good and profitable for men.
Hebrews 13:16
And forget not to be kind and liberal; for with that sort of sacrifice God is well pleased.
3 John 1:11
Do not imitate what is evil, beloved, but that which is good. He who does good is of God; he who does evil has never gazed on God.
Especially
Matthew 10:25
"It is enough for the pupil to fare like his teacher, and the slave like his master. If they called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more, the members of his household.
Matthew 12:50
"Behold my mother and my brothers! For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven, is my brother and sister and mother."
Matthew 25:40
"'In solemn truth I tell you,' the King will answer them, 'that inasmuch as you have done it unto one of the least of these, my brothers, you have done it unto me.'
Ephesians 2:19
Take notice then that no longer are you strangers and foreigners, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of God's household.
Ephesians 3:15
from whom every fatherhood in heaven and earth is named,
Hebrews 3:6
but Christ as a Son in his own house; and we are that house, if we retain the cheerful courage and pride of our hope firm unto the end.
Hebrews 6:10
For God is not unjust; he will not forget your work and the love you showed for his cause, in sending help to your fellow Christians, as you are still doing.
1 John 3:13
Do not wonder, brothers, if the world continues to hate you.
1 John 5:1
Every one who believes that Jesus is the Christ is a child of God; and every one who loves the Father, loves him also who is the Father's Child.
3 John 1:5
You are acting faithfully, beloved, in whatever you are doing for the brothers and the strangers.
General references
Matthew 9:19
And Jesus rose and followed him, and so did his disciples.