Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.
Shewing
Adorn
The doctrine
General references
Bible References
Purloining
Luke 16:6
And he said, A hundred baths [1,350 gallons] of oil. And he said to him, Take your bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty.
John 12:6
But he said this, not that he cared for the poor, but because he was a thief, and had the treasure-chest, and carried off the things put in it.
Acts 5:2
and he kept back a part of the price, his wife also being privy to it, and bringing a certain part laid it at the apostles' feet.
Shewing
Matthew 24:45
Who then is the faithful and wise servant whom the Lord has placed over his family to give them food in due season?
Luke 16:10
He that is faithful in the least is faithful also in much; and he that is unjust in the least is unjust also in much.
1 Corinthians 4:2
But, moreover, it is required of stewards that one should be found faithful.
Adorn
Matthew 5:16
Let your light so shine before men that they may see your good works, and glorify your father in heaven.
Ephesians 4:1
I THEREFORE, the prisoner of the Lord, exhort you to walk worthily of the call with which you were called,
Philippians 1:27
Only conduct yourselves as citizens worthily of the gospel of Christ, that whether I come and see you, or be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that you stand firm in one spirit, striving together with one mind for the faith of the gospel,
Philippians 2:15
that you may be blameless and sincere, children of God without blame in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, in which you shine as luminaries in the world,
Philippians 4:8
Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are reputable, if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, consider these things;
1 Peter 2:12
having your conduct honorable among the gentiles, that wherein they speak against you as evil-doers, from the good works which they see they may glorify God in the day of visitation,
1 Peter 3:16
having a good conscience, that in what they speak evil of you they may be ashamed who slander your good conduct in Christ.
The doctrine
1 Timothy 5:17
Let the elders who rule well be accounted worthy of a double compensation, especially those who labor in word and teaching.
1 Timothy 6:1
Let as many servants as are under the yoke account their masters worthy of all honor, that the name and doctrine of God may not be blasphemed.
2 John 1:9
Every one who goes beyond, and continues not in the doctrine of Christ, is without God. He that continues in the doctrine has both the Son and the Father.
General references
Romans 15:2
Let us each please our neighbor in that which is good for edification;
1 Corinthians 12:22
but much more those members of the body which seem to be weak are necessary,