Luke 16:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting habitations.

Make

Of the

Luke 16:11

When

Psalm 73:26

Ecclesiastes 12:3

Isaiah 57:16

Into

General references

Mark 4:25

Bible References

Make

But rather give alms of what ye have, and behold, all things are clean to you.

and thou shalt be blessed; for they have not the means to recompense thee; for it shall be recompensed thee in the resurrection of the just.

He that is gracious to the poor lendeth unto Jehovah; and what he hath bestowed will he repay unto him.

Cast thy bread upon the waters; for thou shalt find it after many days.

Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring to thy house the needy wanderers; when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh?

Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable unto thee, and break off thy sins by righteousness, and thine iniquities by shewing mercy to the poor; if it may be a lengthening of thy tranquillity.

Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust spoils, and where thieves dig through and steal;

Jesus said to him, If thou wouldest be perfect, go, sell what thou hast and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.

for I hungered, and ye gave me to eat; I thirsted, and ye gave me to drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in;

But he, having fixed his eyes upon him, and become full of fear, said, What is it, Lord? And he said to him, Thy prayers and thine alms have gone up for a memorial before God.

Because the ministration of this service is not only filling up the measure of what is lacking to the saints, but also abounding by many thanksgivings to God;

Enjoin on those rich in the present age not to be high-minded, nor to trust on the uncertainty of riches; but in the God who affords us all things richly for our enjoyment;

The Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he has often refreshed me, and has not been ashamed of my chain;

Of the

If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who shall entrust to you the true?

When

My flesh and my heart faileth: God is the rock of my heart and my portion for ever.

in the day when the keepers of the house tremble, and the strong men bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows are darkened,

For I will not contend for ever, neither will I be always wroth; for the spirit would fail before me, and the souls which I have made.

Into

For our momentary and light affliction works for us in surpassing measure an eternal weight of glory;

For we know that if our earthly tabernacle house be destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

to do good, to be rich in good works, to be liberal in distributing, disposed to communicate of their substance,

keep yourselves in the love of God, awaiting the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.

General references

For whosoever has, to him shall be given; and he who has not, even what he has shall be taken from him.