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
You must follow the example of good people and live a righteous life.
Proverbs 12:2
A good man obtains favor from Jehovah. He will condemn a man of wicked intentions.
Luke 23:50
Joseph was a member of the council and a good and righteous man.
Acts 11:24
For he was a good man full of Holy Spirit and of faith. Then many people were added to the Lord.
Romans 5:7
For scarcely for a righteous man will one die. Perhaps for the good man some one would even dare to die.
Sheweth
Psalm 37:25
I have been young, and now I am old, but I have never seen a righteous person abandoned or his descendants begging for food.
Deuteronomy 15:7
This is what you must do whenever there are poor Israelites in one of your cities in the land that Jehovah your God is giving you.
Job 31:16
If I have withheld anything that the poor desired, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail,
Luke 6:35
Love your enemies and do good to them. Lend expecting nothing in return and your reward will be great. You will be sons of the Most High for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.
He will
Proverbs 17:18
A man without understanding shakes hands and becomes surety for his friend.
Proverbs 18:9
He is lazy in his work. His brother destroys.
Proverbs 22:26
Do not give pledges and be guarantors for debts.
Proverbs 24:27
Prepare your outside work. Make it fit for yourself in the field. After that build your house.
Proverbs 27:23
Be diligent to know the state of your flocks and attend to your herds.
John 6:12
When they were filled he told the disciples to gather up the broken pieces left over so nothing would be wasted.
Romans 12:11
Do not lag behind in diligence. Be fervent in spirit serving God.
Ephesians 5:15
Be careful how you walk, not as unwise men but as wise.
Colossians 4:5
Behave with wisdom toward those who are outside, making the most of the time.
Discretion
Philippians 1:9
I pray that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment.
General references
Proverbs 2:21
The upright will live in the land. The blameless people of integrity will remain.
Matthew 5:42
Give to those who ask. Lend to those who borrow.