Galatians 6:10

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

Colossians 4:5

Do good

Especially

General references

Matthew 9:19

Bible References

Opportunity

While daylight lasts, we must be busy with the work of God: night comes, when no one can do any work.

Then Jesus said to them, "The Light will shine among you for a little longer yet; walk while you have the Light, that the darkness may not overtake you. He who walks in the dark does not know where he is going.

make the very most of your time, for these are evil days.

It was a great joy to me in the Lord that your care for me could revive again; for what you lacked was never the care but the chance of showing it.

Let Christian wisdom rule your behaviour to the outside world; make the very most of your time;

Do good

You have heard the saying, 'You must love your neighbour and hate your enemy.'

then he asked them, "Is it right to help or to hurt on the sabbath, to save life or to kill?" They were silent.

No, you must love your enemies and help them, you must lend to them without expecting any return; then you will have a rich reward, you will be sons of the Most High for he is kind even to the ungrateful and the evil.

see that none of you pays back evil for evil, but always aim at what is kind to one another and to all the world;

Charge the rich of this world not to be supercilious, and not to fix their hopes on so uncertain a thing as riches but on the living God who richly provides us with all the enjoyments of life;

It is a sure saying. I want you to insist on this, that those who have faith in God must profess honest occupations. Such counsels are right and good for men.

Do not forget beneficence and charity, either; these are the kind of sacrifices that are acceptable to God.

Beloved, do not imitate evil but good; he who does good belongs to God, he who does evil has never seen God.

Especially

enough for the scholar to fare like his teacher, and the servant like his lord. If men have called the master of the house Beelzebul, how much more will they miscall his servants!

Whoever does the will of my Father in heaven, that is my brother and sister and mother."

The King will answer them, 'I tell you truly, in so far as you did it to one of these brothers of mine, even to the least of them, you did it to me.'

Thus you are strangers and foreigners no longer, you share the membership of the saints, you belong to God's own household,

from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name and nature,

God is not unfair; he will not forget what you have done, or the love you have shown for his sake in ministering, as you still do, to the saints.

Do not wonder, brothers, that the world hates you.

Everyone who believes Jesus is the Christ, is born of God; and everyone who loves the Father, loves the sons born of him.

Beloved, you are acting loyally in rendering any service to the brothers and especially to strangers;

General references

So Jesus rose and went after him, accompanied by his disciples.