Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Take, I pray thee, my blessing that is brought to thee; because God hath dealt graciously with me, and because I have enough. And he urged him, and he took it.
My blessing
And because
Urged him
Bible References
My blessing
2 Corinthians 9:5
So, I thought it necessary to urge the brothers [See verse 3] to visit you ahead of time and arrange beforehand for your previously promised generous gift. Then it will be ready [when I arrive] as a generously given gift and not as something given grudgingly.
And because
Philippians 4:11
I am not saying this because of being in need, for I have learned to be content regardless of my circumstances.
Enough
Romans 8:31
What then should we conclude from this? [Just this]: If God is on our side, who can [successfully] oppose us?
1 Corinthians 3:21
So, no one should boast about [the knowledge or position of] people. For all things belong to you,
2 Corinthians 6:10
sad and yet always joyous; poor and yet making many people [spiritually] rich; destitute and yet possessing everything.
Philippians 4:12
I know how to get along in humble circumstances and how to live in prosperity. In every situation and in all circumstances, I have learned the secret both to be full and to be hungry, both to have plenty and to be in need.
1 Timothy 4:8
For physical training is useful to some extent [or, "for a short time"], but living godly is useful in every way, for it promises benefits [not only] for the present life, but [also] for the life to come.
Urged him
Luke 14:23
Then the master said to the slave, 'Go out into the roads and along the brushy trails and urge people to attend [the supper] so that my house will be full [of guests].'