Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He coveteth greedily all the day long: but the righteous giveth and spareth not.
Coveteth
The righteous
Bible References
Coveteth
Acts 20:33
I have not desir'd to get from any one either silver, or gold, or apparel.
1 Thessalonians 2:5
our address to you was without any flattery, as you yourselves can witness, and God is witness that we had no avarice to disguise.
The righteous
Luke 6:30
give to all that ask: and if a man takes away your goods, don't demand them again.
Acts 20:35
my constant example has shown you that the disabled should be assisted by your labours, remembring the words of the Lord Jesus, who said, "it is a greater happiness to give than to receive."
2 Corinthians 8:7
that as you excel in every thing, in faith, in language, mystical knowledge, in all virtue, and in your affection to us; I hope you will excel too in this charitable disposition.
2 Corinthians 9:9
as it is written, " he hath distributed, he hath given to the poor: his liberality remaineth for ever."