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
"The hungry he has filled with good things, But the rich he has sent empty away.
James 2:1
My brothers, do not hold the faith of the Lord Jesus, the Lord of Glory, in a spirit of caste.
And a
Luke 6:32
"If you love those who love you what credit is it to you? Why even sinners love those who love them.
Matthew 5:46
"For if you love only those who love you, what reward have you?
Matthew 6:1
"Be careful not to do your good deeds in the sight of men, in order to be observed by them. If you do, you have no reward with your heavenly Father.
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Matthew 5:42
"Give to him who asks, and from him who wants to borrow from you, do not turn away.
Luke 6:34
"And if you lend to those from whom you are hoping to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, so as to get as much back.