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 called Joseph, a member of council but a good and just man
Acts 11:24
(for he was a good man, full of the holy Spirit and faith). Considerable numbers of people were brought in for the Lord.
Romans 5:7
Why, a man will hardly die for the just ??though one might bring oneself to die, if need be, for a good man.
Sheweth
Luke 6:35
No, you must love your enemies and help them, you must lend to them without expecting any return; then you will have a rich reward, you will be sons of the Most High for he is kind even to the ungrateful and the evil.
He will
John 6:12
And when they were satisfied, he said to the disciples, "Gather up the pieces left over, so that nothing may be wasted."
Romans 12:11
never let your zeal flag; maintain the spiritual glow; serve the Lord;
Ephesians 5:15
Be strictly careful then about the life you lead; act like sensible men, not like thoughtless;
Colossians 4:5
Let Christian wisdom rule your behaviour to the outside world; make the very most of your time;
Discretion
Philippians 1:9
And it is my prayer that your love may be more and more rich in knowledge and all manner of insight, enabling you to have a sense of what is vital,
General references
Matthew 5:42
give to the man who begs from you, and turn not away from him who wants to borrow.