Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth.
Righteous
General references
Bible References
Righteous
Luke 6:30
Give to everyone who asks of you, and from him who takes away your goods do not ask them back.
Acts 11:29
And the disciples determined, each according to his ability, to send relief for the brethren living in Judea.
Acts 20:35
In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"
2 Corinthians 8:9
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, so that through his poverty you might become rich.
2 Corinthians 9:6
The point is this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.
Hebrews 6:10
For God is not so unjust as to forget your work and the love which you have shown for his sake in serving the saints, as you still do.
Hebrews 13:16
Do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.
General references
Matthew 5:42
Give to him who asks you, and from him who wants to borrow from you do not turn away.