Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
He will
Discretion
General references
Bible References
Good
Proverbs 2:20
That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, And keep the paths of the righteous.
Proverbs 12:2
A good man shall obtain favor of Jehovah; But a man of wicked devices will he condemn.
Luke 23:50
And behold, a man named Joseph, who was a councillor, a good and righteous man
Acts 11:24
for he was a good man, and full of the Holy Spirit and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.
Romans 5:7
For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: for peradventure for the good man some one would even dare to die.
Sheweth
Psalm 37:25
I have been young, and now am old; Yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, Nor his seed begging bread.
Deuteronomy 15:7
If there be with thee a poor man, one of thy brethren, within any of thy gates in thy land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thy heart, nor shut thy hand from thy poor brother;
Job 31:16
If I have withheld the poor from their desire, Or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,
Luke 6:35
But love your enemies, and do them good, and lend, never despairing; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Most High: for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.
He will
Proverbs 17:18
A man void of understanding striketh hands, And becometh surety in the presence of his neighbor.
Proverbs 18:9
He also that is slack in his work Is brother to him that is a destroyer.
Proverbs 22:26
Be thou not one of them that strike hands, Or of them that are sureties for debts.
Proverbs 24:27
Prepare thy work without, And make it ready for thee in the field; And afterwards build thy house.
Proverbs 27:23
Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, And look well to thy herds:
John 6:12
And when they were filled, he saith unto his disciples, Gather up the broken pieces which remain over, that nothing be lost.
Romans 12:11
in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
Ephesians 5:15
Look therefore carefully how ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise;
Colossians 4:5
Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.
Discretion
Philippians 1:9
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment;
General references
Proverbs 2:21
For the upright shall dwell in the land, And the perfect shall remain in it.
Matthew 5:42
Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.