Thematic Bible: Benevolence, the duty of
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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 distribute, willing to share;
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But to do good and to share forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
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I have showed you all things, how that so laboring you ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
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Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.
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As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
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Social duties » Benevolence, the duty of » Christ's commands
Sell what you have, and give alms; provide yourselves purses which grow not old, a treasure in the heavens that fails not, where no thief approaches, neither moth corrupts.
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Give to him that asks you, and from him that would borrow of you turn not away.
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He answered and said unto them, He that has two coats, let him impart to him that has none; and he that has food, let him do likewise.
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Social duties » Benevolence, the duty of » The wise man's advice
If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink:
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Cast your bread upon the waters: for you shall find it after many days.
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Social duties » Benevolence, the duty of » Moses injunction
And if your brother, a Hebrew man, or a Hebrew woman, be sold unto you, and serve you six years; then in the seventh year you shall let him go free from you. And when you send him out free from you, you shall not let him go away empty: You shall furnish him liberally out of your flock, and out of your threshing floor, and out of your winepress: of that with which the LORD your God has blessed you you shall give unto him.
Social duties » Benevolence, the duty of » The prophet's words
Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, and that you bring the poor that are cast out to your house? when you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you hide not yourself from your own flesh?
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Related Topics
- Alms, Good Deeds
- Almsgiving
- Altruism
- Attitudes, to other people
- Beggars
- Benevolence
- Bread
- Charity
- Clothing The Needy
- Do Good!
- Feeding The Poor
- Fellowship, Among Believers
- Generosity, Used Towards
- Giving