Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.

General references

Bible References

Desire

1 Chronicles 29:2
Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for the [things of] gold, and the silver for the [things of] silver, and the brass for the [things of] brass, the iron for the [things of] iron, and wood for th
2 Chronicles 6:8
But LORD said to David my father, Whereas it was in thy heart to build a house for my name, thou did well that it was in thy heart.
Mark 12:41
And having sat down opposite the treasury, Jesus watched how the multitude cast money into the treasury, and many rich men cast in much.
Mark 14:6
But Jesus said, Leave her be. Why do ye cause troubles for her? She performed a good work on me.
2 Corinthians 8:2
that in a great trial of affliction the abundance of their joy, even from the depth of their poverty, abounded for the wealth of their generosity,

And

Proverbs 19:1
Better is a poor man who walks in his integrity than he who is perverse in his lips and is a fool.
Job 6:15
My brothers have dealt deceitfully as a brook, as the channel of brooks that pass away,
Job 17:5
He who denounces his friends for a prey, even the eyes of his sons shall fail.
Psalm 62:9
Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie. In the balances they will go up. They are together lighter than vanity.
Titus 1:2
in hope of eternal life, which the non-lying God promised before times eternal,

General references

Proverbs 28:6
Better is the poor man who walks in his integrity, than he who is perverse in [his] ways, though he be rich.