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
in order that you may walk in the way of good and keep the paths of the righteous.
Proverbs 12:2
The good gets grace from Jehovah, but He will condemn a man of wicked thoughts.
Luke 23:50
And behold, a man named Joseph, a councillor, a good man and a just one,
Acts 11:24
For he was a good man and full of the Holy Spirit and faith. And many people were added to the Lord.
Romans 5:7
For one will with difficulty die for a righteous one, yet perhaps one would even dare to die for a good one.
Sheweth
Psalm 37:25
I have been young, and am old; yet I have not seen the righteous forsaken, or his seed begging bread.
Deuteronomy 15:7
If there is among you a poor man of one of your brothers inside any of your gates in your land which Jehovah your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart nor shut your hand from your 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 good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return. And your reward shall be great, and you shall be the sons of the Highest. For He is kind to the unthankful and to the evil.
He will
Proverbs 17:18
A man lacking heart strikes hands; he pledges in the presence of his friend.
Proverbs 18:9
Also he who is slack in his work is brother to a great destroyer.
Proverbs 22:26
Be not one of those who strike hands, of those who are sureties for debts.
Proverbs 24:27
Prepare your work outside, and make it fit for yourself in the field; and afterwards build your house.
Proverbs 27:23
Know well the face of your flocks; set your heart on your herds.
John 6:12
And when they were filled, He said to His disciples, Gather up the fragments left over, so that nothing is lost.
Romans 12:11
As to diligence, not slothful, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord;
Ephesians 5:15
See then that you walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise,
Colossians 4:5
Walk in wisdom toward those on the outside, redeeming the time.
Discretion
Philippians 1:9
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in full knowledge and in all perception;
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 who asks of you, and you shall not turn away from him who would borrow from you.