Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Alms » Commandments and practices concerning
"But take care not to do your good deeds in public for people to see, for, if you do, you will get no reward from your Father in heaven. So when you are going to give to charity, do not blow a trumpet before yourself, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues and the streets, to make people praise them. I tell you, that is all the reward they will get! But when you give to charity, your own left hand must not know what your right hand is doing, read more.
so that your charity may be secret, and your Father who sees what is secret will reward you.
so that your charity may be secret, and your Father who sees what is secret will reward you.
Jesus said to him, "If you want to be perfect, go! Sell your property and give the money to the poor, and you will have riches in heaven. Then come back and be a follower of mine."
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But give your inmost life as charity, and you will immediately find everything clean.
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Sell what belongs to you, and give away the money! Get yourselves purses that will never wear out, inexhaustible riches in heaven, where thieves cannot get near nor moths destroy.
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If anyone begs from you, give to him, and when anyone wants to borrow from you, do not turn away.
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the speaker, in his exhortation, the giver of charity, with generosity, the office-holder, with devotion, the one who does acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.
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So I have thought it necessary to ask these brothers to go on to you ahead of me, to arrange in advance for this gift you have promised, so as to have it ready, like an expression of your good will, not of your avarice. Remember this: The man who sows sparingly will reap sparingly, and the man who sows generously will reap generously. Everyone must give what he has made up his mind to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion; God loves a man who is glad to give.
Only, we were to remember the poor, and that I have taken pains to do.
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Charge them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, open-handed and generous,
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But do not forget to be helpful and generous, for that is the kind of sacrifice that pleases God.
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But if someone who is rich sees his brother in need and closes his heart against him, how can he have any love for God in his heart?
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Benevolence » The duty of » Paul's exhortation
Charge them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, open-handed and generous,
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But do not forget to be helpful and generous, for that is the kind of sacrifice that pleases God.
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I showed you in every way that by hard work like that we must help those who are weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, for he said, 'It makes one happier to give than to be given to.' "
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Supply the needs of God's people, be unfailing in hospitality.
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So then whenever we have an opportunity, let us do good to all men, especially to those who belong to the family of the faith.
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Christianity » Characteristics of » 9 a service
Charge them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, open-handed and generous,
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Good » Works encouraged » Enriched life
Charge them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, open-handed and generous,
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Liberality » Exhortations to
But give your inmost life as charity, and you will immediately find everything clean.
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I showed you in every way that by hard work like that we must help those who are weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, for he said, 'It makes one happier to give than to be given to.' "
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And he answered, "The man who has two shirts must share with the man who has none, and the man who has food must do the same."
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About the collection for God's people, I want you to do as I told the churches of Galatia to do.
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Charge the rich of this world not to be arrogant, nor to set their hopes on such an uncertain thing as riches, but on God who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment. Charge them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, open-handed and generous,
Riches » They who possess, should » Be liberal in all things
Charge them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, open-handed and generous,
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Social duties » Benevolence, the duty of » Paul's exhortation
Charge them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, open-handed and generous,
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But do not forget to be helpful and generous, for that is the kind of sacrifice that pleases God.
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I showed you in every way that by hard work like that we must help those who are weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, for he said, 'It makes one happier to give than to be given to.' "
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Supply the needs of God's people, be unfailing in hospitality.
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So then whenever we have an opportunity, let us do good to all men, especially to those who belong to the family of the faith.
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Wealth » What the rich should do
Charge the rich of this world not to be arrogant, nor to set their hopes on such an uncertain thing as riches, but on God who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment. Charge them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, open-handed and generous, storing up a valuable treasure for themselves for the future, so as to grasp the life that is life indeed.
religious Work » Good works encouraged » Enriched life
Charge them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, open-handed and generous,
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Works » Good » Servants should exhort to
This is a trustworthy teaching, and I want you to insist on these things, so that those who believe in God may make it their business to do good. All this is right and beneficial to mankind.
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Remind men to accept and obey the constituted authorities, to be ready for any useful service,
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Charge the rich of this world not to be arrogant, nor to set their hopes on such an uncertain thing as riches, but on God who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment. Charge them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, open-handed and generous,
Have our people learn to make it their business to do good, so as to meet these pressing demands and not live unfruitful lives.
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Works, good » Ministers should » Exhort to
Charge the rich of this world not to be arrogant, nor to set their hopes on such an uncertain thing as riches, but on God who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment. Charge them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, open-handed and generous,
Works, good » Encouraged » Enriched life
Charge them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, open-handed and generous,
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Works, good » Saints » Should be rich in
Charge them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, open-handed and generous,
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