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 communicate;
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But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
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I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye 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 that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
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Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.
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He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
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Social duties » Benevolence, the duty of » The wise man's advice
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink:
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Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.
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Social duties » Benevolence, the duty of » Moses injunction
And if thy brother, an Hebrew man, or an Hebrew woman, be sold unto thee, and serve thee six years; then in the seventh year thou shalt let him go free from thee. And when thou sendest him out free from thee, thou shalt not let him go away empty: Thou shalt furnish him liberally out of thy flock, and out of thy floor, and out of thy winepress: of that wherewith the LORD thy God hath blessed thee thou shalt give unto him.
Social duties » Benevolence, the duty of » The prophet's words
Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him; and that thou hide not thyself from thine 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