Psalm 112:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

He hath dispersed, he hath given to the poor; his righteousness endureth for ever; his horn shall be exalted with honour.

He

2 Corinthians 9:9

Dispersed

Righteousness

Revelation 22:11

General references

Matthew 5:42

Bible References

He

as it has been written, "He scattered abroad, he gave to the poor; his righteousness abides forever."

Dispersed

for the poor ye always have with you; and whensoever ye will, ye can do them good; but Me ye have not always.

But give as alms the things within; and, behold, all things are clean to you.

Sell what ye have, and give alms; make for yourselves purses that grow not old, a treasure unfailing in Heaven, where no thief approaches, nor moth corrupts;

And Jesus, hearing it said to him, "Yet one thing is lacking to you; sell all that you have, and distribute to the poor, and you shall have treasure in Heaven, and come, follow Me."

for some thought, because Judas had the money-bag, that Jesus said to him, "Buy what we need for the feast," or that he should give something to the poor.

and were laying them, at the feet of the apostles; and distribution was being made according as any one had need.

In all things I showed you that, thus laboring, ye ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, "It is more blessed to give than to receive."

communicating to the necessities of the saints; cultivating hospitality.

For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though He was rich, for your sakes He became poor, that ye through His poverty might become rich.

And He Who supplieth seed to the sower, and bread for food, will supply and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;

that they do good, that they be rich in good works, free to impart, liberal;

But, of well-doing, and contributing, be not forgetful; for with such sacrifices God is well-pleased.

If a brother or a sister be naked, and in want of daily food,

In this we have known the love, that He laid down His soul in our behalf; and we ought to lay down our souls in behalf of the brethren.

Righteousness

that your alms may be in secret; and your Father, Who seeth in secret, will recompense you.

And He said to him also who had invited him, "When you make a dinner or a supper, call not your friends, nor your brethren, nor your kindred, nor your rich neighbors; lest they also invite you in return, and a recompense be made you;

And I say to you, make to yourselves friends out of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when it fails, they may receive you into everlasting tabernacles.

for God is not unrighteous to forget your work, and the love which ye showed toward His name, in having ministered to the saints, and still ministering.

He that is unrighteous, let him do unrighteousness still; and he that is filthy, let him be made filthy still; and he that is righteous, let him do righteousness still; and he that is holy, let him be made holy still.

General references

Give to him asking you; and from him who wishes to borrow of you turn not away.