Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
Provide
General references
Bible References
Recompense
Romans 12:19
Not avenging, yourselves, beloved, but give place unto their anger; for it is written - Mine, is avenging, I, will recompense; - saith the Lord;
Proverbs 20:22
Do not say, I will requite wrong! Wait thou for Yahweh that he may save thee.
Matthew 5:39
But, I, tell you, not to resist evil, - Nay, whoever is smiting thee on the right cheek, turn to him, the other also;
1 Thessalonians 5:15
See that none, evil for evil, unto any, do render: but, evermore, what is good, be pursuing, towards one another, and towards all:
1 Peter 3:9
Not returning evil for evil, nor reviling for reviling, but, on the contrary, bestowing a blessing, - because, hereunto, have ye been called, in order that, a blessing, ye might inherit.
Provide
Romans 14:16
Therefore, suffer not to be defamed, your own good thing;
1 Corinthians 6:6
But, brother with brother, sueth for judgment, and that before unbelievers?
1 Corinthians 13:4
Love, is patient, is gracious. Love, is not envious, vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,
2 Corinthians 8:20
Arranging this - lest anyone, upon us, should cast blame, in this munificence which is being ministered by us;
Philippians 4:8
For the rest, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are dignified, whatsoever things are righteous, whatsoever things are chaste, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report, - if there be any virtue, and if any praise, the same, be taking into account;
Colossians 4:5
In wisdom, be walking towards them who are without, - the opportunity, buying out for yourselves,
1 Thessalonians 4:12
That ye should walk reputably toward those without, and, of no one, have, need.
1 Thessalonians 5:22
From every form of wickedness, abstain.
1 Timothy 5:14
I am minded, therefore, that, the younger ones, marry, bear children, be mistress of the house, - giving, no single occasion, unto the opposer, as a cause, of reviling;
Titus 2:4
That they may constrain the young women to be, lovers of their husbands, lovers of their children,
1 Peter 2:12
Having, your behaviour among the nations, honourable, - in order that, wherein they speak against you as evil-doers, they may, owing to the honourable works they are permitted to behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
1 Peter 3:16
Having, a good conscience, in order that, wherein they speak against you, they may be put to shame who cast wanton insult on, your good behaviour in Christ.
General references
Genesis 23:7
And Abraham rose up, and bowed himself down to the people of the land, to the sons of Heth;
Exodus 23:4
When thou meetest the ox of thine enemy, or his ass, going astray, thou shalt, surely bring it back, to him.
Deuteronomy 2:6
Food, shall ye buy of them with silver so shall ye eat, - yea even water, shall ye buy of them with silver so shall ye drink.
Proverbs 17:13
He that returneth evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.
Romans 14:16
Therefore, suffer not to be defamed, your own good thing;
1 Thessalonians 5:22
From every form of wickedness, abstain.