Thematic Bible: Examples of systematic
Thematic Bible
Benevolence » Examples of systematic » Freely
Sell what ye have, and give alms: provide yourselves bags which become not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out demons: freely ye have received, freely give.
Give, and it shall be given to you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye give to others, it shall be measured to you again.
Benevolence » Examples of systematic » Scriptural rules for giving
Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God which he hath given thee.
Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee, turn not thou away.
Benevolence » Examples of systematic » Regularly, every week
Upon the first day of the week, let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no collections when I come.
Benevolence » Examples of systematic » Cheerfully
Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or by constraint: for God loveth a cheerful giver.
Benevolence » Examples of systematic » With simplicity
Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness.
Benevolence » Examples of systematic » Without ostentation
But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth: