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
And give to every one that asketh thee; and from him who would take thy goods, demand them not again.
Acts 11:29
Then the disciples, as everyman had ability, determined every individual of them to send a sum to be distributed among the brethren who dwelt in Judea:
Acts 20:35
In all things I have set you the example, that so labouring hard ye ought to help the infirm, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, because he himself said, "It is more blessed to give than to receive."
2 Corinthians 8:9
For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that for your sake he became poor though he was rich, that ye by his poverty should be made rich.
2 Corinthians 9:6
But this I add, He that soweth sparingly, shall reap also sparingly, and he that soweth bountifully, shall reap also bountifully.
Hebrews 6:10
For God is not unjust, to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have demonstrated in his name, having ministered assistance to the saints, and still ministering.
Hebrews 13:16
But of beneficence, and liberal distribution, be not unmindful: for such sacrifices God accepts with delight.
General references
Matthew 5:42
Give to him that asketh thee; and from him who wants to borrow of thee, turn not away.