Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Then said he also to him that bade him, When thou makest a dinner or a supper, call not thy friends, nor thy brethren, neither thy kinsmen, nor thy rich neighbours; lest they also bid thee again, and a recompence be made thee.
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Bible References
When
Luke 1:53
He has filled the hungry with good things, and sent away the rich empty.
Proverbs 14:20
He that is poor is hated even of his own neighbour; but the rich hath many friends.
Proverbs 22:16
He that oppresseth the poor, it is to enrich him; he that giveth to the rich, bringeth only to want.
James 2:1
My brethren, do not have the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, Lord of glory, with respect of persons:
And a
Luke 6:32
And if ye love those that love you, what thank is it to you? for even sinners love those that love them.
Zechariah 7:5
Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying, When ye fasted and mourned in the fifth and in the seventh month, even those seventy years, did ye really fast unto me, even unto me?
Matthew 5:46
For if ye should love those who love you, what reward have ye? Do not also the tax-gatherers the same?
Matthew 6:1
Take heed not to do your alms before men to be seen of them, otherwise ye have no reward with your Father who is in the heavens.
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Matthew 5:42
To him that asks of thee give, and from him that desires to borrow of thee turn not away.
Luke 6:34
And if ye lend to those from whom ye hope to receive, what thank is it to you? for even sinners lend to sinners that they may receive the like.