Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
Sheweth
Discretion
General references
Bible References
Good
Luke 23:50
Now there was a man named Joseph, a member of the council, a good and upright man,
Acts 11:24
for he was an excellent man, full of the holy Spirit and faith. So a considerable number of people came over to the Lord.
Romans 5:7
Why, a man will hardly give his life for an upright person, though perhaps for a really good man some may be brave enough to die.
Sheweth
Luke 6:35
But love your enemies, and help them and lend to them, never despairing, and you will be richly rewarded, and you will be sons of the Most High, for he is kind even to the ungrateful and the wicked.
He will
John 6:12
When they were satisfied, he said to his disciples, "Pick up the pieces that are left, so that nothing may be wasted."
Romans 12:11
not wanting in devotion, but on fire with the Spirit. Serve the Lord.
Ephesians 5:15
Be very careful, then, about the way you live. Do not act thoughtlessly, but like sensible men,
Colossians 4:5
Use wisdom in dealing with outsiders, making the most of your opportunities.
Discretion
Philippians 1:9
And it is my prayer that your love may grow richer and richer in knowledge and perfect insight,
General references
Matthew 5:42
If anyone begs from you, give to him, and when anyone wants to borrow from you, do not turn away.