Hebrews 6:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister.

To forget

Which

General references

Ruth 2:16

Matthew 5:42

Hebrews 13:1

Bible References

To forget

Remember me, O my God, for good, according to all I have done for this people.

And I commanded the Levites to purify themselves and come and guard the gates to keep the Sabbath day holy. O my God, remember me concerning this also and have compassion on me according to the greatness of Your lovingkindness.

May He remember all your meal offerings
And accept your burnt offering. Selah.

“Go and proclaim in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, ‘Thus says the Lord,

“I remember [earnestly] the lovingkindness and devotion of your youth,
Your time of betrothal [like that of a bride during the early years in Egypt and again at Sinai],
When you followed Me in the wilderness,
Through a land not sown.

Should good be repaid with evil?
Yet they have dug a pit for me.
Remember [with compassion] that I stood before You
To speak good on their behalf,
To turn Your anger away from them.

Cornelius was frightened and stared intently at him and said, “What is it, lord (sir)?” And the angel said to him, “Your prayers and gifts of charity have ascended as a memorial offering before God [an offering made in remembrance of His past blessings].

Which

Do not neglect to do good, to contribute [to the needy of the church as an expression of fellowship], for such sacrifices are always pleasing to God.

He who oppresses the poor taunts and insults his Maker,
But he who is kind and merciful and gracious to the needy honors Him.

And whoever gives to one of these little ones [these who are humble in rank or influence] even a cup of cold water to drink because he is my disciple, truly I say to you, he will not lose his reward.”

For I was hungry, and you gave Me something to eat; I was thirsty, and you gave Me something to drink; I was a stranger, and you invited Me in;

For whoever gives you a cup of water to drink because of your name as followers of Christ, I assure you and most solemnly say to you, he will not lose his reward.

And all those who had believed [in Jesus as Savior] were together and had all things in common [considering their possessions to belong to the group as a whole].

There was not a needy person among them, because those who were owners of land or houses were selling them, and bringing the proceeds of the sales

Now in Joppa there was a disciple named Tabitha, (which translated into Greek means Dorcas). She was rich in acts of kindness and charity which she continually did.

So the disciples decided to send a contribution, each according to his individual ability, to the believers who lived in Judea.

contributing to the needs of God’s people, pursuing [the practice of] hospitality.

But for now, I am going to Jerusalem to serve the saints (Jewish believers).

Now concerning the money collected for [the relief of] the saints [in Jerusalem], you are to do the same as I directed the churches of Galatia to do.

Now, brothers and sisters, we want to tell you about the grace of God which has been evident in the churches of Macedonia [awakening in them a longing to contribute];

Now it is unnecessary for me to write to you about the offering [that is to be made] for the saints [in Jerusalem];

So then, while we [as individual believers] have the opportunity, let us do good to all people [not only being helpful, but also doing that which promotes their spiritual well-being], and especially [be a blessing] to those of the household of faith (born-again believers).

for even in Thessalonica you sent a gift more than once for my needs.

Whatever you do [no matter what it is] in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus [and in dependence on Him], giving thanks to God the Father through Him.

Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous, willing to share [with others].

but [instead] when he reached Rome, he eagerly searched for me and found me—

because I hear of your love and of your faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus and toward all the saints (God’s people).

If a brother or sister is without [adequate] clothing and lacks [enough] food for each day,

We know that we have passed out of death into Life, because we love the brothers and sisters. He who does not love remains in [spiritual] death.

General references

Also you shall purposely pull out for her some stalks [of grain] from the sheaves and leave them so that she may collect them, and do not rebuke her.”

Give to him who asks of you, and do not turn away from him who wants to borrow from you.

Let love of your fellow believers continue.