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Take heed that you do not do your merciful deeds before men, to be seen by them. Otherwise you have no reward with your Father in Heaven. Therefore when you do your merciful deeds, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may have glory from men. Truly I say to you, They have their reward. But when you do merciful deeds, do not let your left hand know what your right hand does, read more.
so that your merciful deeds may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret Himself shall reward you openly.
so that your merciful deeds may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret Himself shall reward you openly.
Is not this the fast that I have chosen? To loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed ones go free, and that you break every yoke? Is it not to break your bread to the hungry, and that you should bring home the wandering poor? When will you see the naked and cover him; and you will not hide yourself from your own flesh?
And if your brother has become poor, and his hand has failed with you, then you shall help him; yes, even if he is a stranger or a tenant, so that he may live with you.
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Jesus said to him, If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have and give to the poor, and you shall have treasure in Heaven. And come, follow Me.
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But give alms of such things as you have, and behold, all things are clean to you.
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Sell what you have and give alms. Make for yourselves purses which do not become old, an unfailing treasure in Heaven, where no thief comes nor moth corrupts.
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At the end of three years you shall bring forth all the tithe of your increase the same year, and shall lay it up inside your gates. And the Levite, because he has no part nor inheritance with you, and the stranger, and the fatherless, and the widow, who are inside your gates, shall come, and shall eat and be satisfied, so that Jehovah your God may bless you in all the work of your hand which you do.
If there is among you a poor man of one of your brothers inside any of your gates in your land which Jehovah your God gives you, you shall not harden your heart nor shut your hand from your poor brother. But you shall open your hand wide to him, and shall surely lend him enough for his need, that which he lacks. Beware that there is not a thought in your wicked heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand, and your eye may be evil against your poor brother, and you give him nothing. And he may cry to Jehovah against you, and it is sin to you. read more.
You shall surely give to him, and your heart shall not be grieved when you give to him, because for this thing Jehovah your God shall bless you in all your works, and in all that you put your hand to. For the poor shall never cease out of the land. Therefore, I command you saying, You shall open your hand wide to your brother, to your poor, and to your needy, in your land.
You shall surely give to him, and your heart shall not be grieved when you give to him, because for this thing Jehovah your God shall bless you in all your works, and in all that you put your hand to. For the poor shall never cease out of the land. Therefore, I command you saying, You shall open your hand wide to your brother, to your poor, and to your needy, in your land.
Give to him who asks of you, and you shall not turn away from him who would borrow from you.
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or he who exhorts, in the encouragement; or he who shares, in simplicity; or he who takes the lead, in diligence; or he who shows mercy, in cheerfulness.
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Therefore I thought it necessary to exhort the brothers that they would go forward to you, and make up beforehand your blessing, it having been promised that this would be ready, thus as a matter of blessing, and not as of covetousness. But I say this, He who sows sparingly shall also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully shall also reap bountifully. Each one, as he purposes in his heart, let him give; not of grief, or of necessity, for God loves a cheerful giver.
Only they asked that we remember the poor, which very thing I was eager to do.
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that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to share, to be generous,
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But do not forget to do good and to share, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
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But whoever has this world's goods and sees his brother having need, and shuts up his bowels from him, how does the love of God dwell in him?
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Benevolence » The duty of » Paul's exhortation
that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to share, to be generous,
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But do not forget to do good and to share, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
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I have shown you all things, that working in this way we ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
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distributing to the needs of the saints, pursuing hospitality.
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So then as we have time, let us work good toward all, especially toward those of the household of faith.
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Christianity » Characteristics of » 9 a service
that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to share, to be generous,
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Good » Works encouraged » Enriched life
that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to share, to be generous,
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Liberality » Exhortations to
But give alms of such things as you have, and behold, all things are clean to you.
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I have shown you all things, that working in this way we ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
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He answered and said to them, He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none. And he who has food, let him do likewise.
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And concerning the collection for the saints, as I charged the churches of Galatia, so also you do.
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Charge the rich in this world that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, He offering to us richly all things to enjoy, that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to share, to be generous,
Riches » They who possess, should » Be liberal in all things
that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to share, to be generous,
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Social duties » Benevolence, the duty of » Paul's exhortation
that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to share, to be generous,
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But do not forget to do good and to share, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
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I have shown you all things, that working in this way we ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
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distributing to the needs of the saints, pursuing hospitality.
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So then as we have time, let us work good toward all, especially toward those of the household of faith.
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Wealth » What the rich should do
Charge the rich in this world that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, He offering to us richly all things to enjoy, that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to share, to be generous, laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
religious Work » Good works encouraged » Enriched life
that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to share, to be generous,
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Works » Good » Servants should exhort to
Faithful is the Word, and as to these things, I desire that you strongly affirm that those believing God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men.
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Put them in mind to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready to every good work,
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Charge the rich in this world that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, He offering to us richly all things to enjoy, that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to share, to be generous,
And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, so that they may not be unfruitful.
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Works, good » Ministers should » Exhort to
Charge the rich in this world that they be not high-minded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, He offering to us richly all things to enjoy, that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to share, to be generous,
Works, good » Encouraged » Enriched life
that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to share, to be generous,
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Works, good » Saints » Should be rich in
that they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to share, to be generous,
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