Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

As he that taketh away a garment in cold weather, and as vinegar upon nitre, so is he that singeth songs to an heavy heart.

That taketh

Bible References

That taketh

James 2:15
If a brother or sister is without [adequate] clothing and needs daily food,

So

Romans 12:15
Be happy with those who are joyful. Cry with those who are sad.
James 5:15
And if their prayer is [offered] by faith, [God] will heal the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up [from his sickbed]. And if he had sinned, he will be forgiven for them [Note: This may imply that the man's sickness was the result of some sin. In any event, his forgiveness would follow his repentance].