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 such things as ye have; and behold, all things are clean to you.

And thou shalt be blessed: for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.

He that hath pity upon the poor, lendeth to the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again.

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 shouldst bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou shouldst cover him; and that thou shouldst not hide thyself from thy own flesh?

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

Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:

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

For I was hungry, and ye gave me food: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:

And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said to him, Thy prayers and thy alms are come up for a memorial before God.

For the administration of this service not only supplieth the want of the saints, but is abundant also by many thanksgivings to God;

Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;

The Lord give mercy to the house of Onesiphorus; for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:

Of the

If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?

When

My flesh and my heart faileth: but God is the strength of my heart, and my portion for ever.

In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows shall be 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 light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh out for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;

For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;

Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to eternal life.

General references

For he that hath, to him shall be given: and he that hath not, from him shall be taken even that which he hath.