Thematic Bible: Of home-keeping
Thematic Bible
Social duties » Of home-keeping » Of returning good for evil, encouraged
If thou see thine enemy's ass sink under his burden, thou shalt not pass by and let him alone: but shalt help him to lift him up again.
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If thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink;
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Wherefore, love ye your enemies, do good, and lend, looking for nothing again: and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the highest: for he is kind unto the unkind, and to the evil.
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See that none recompense evil for evil unto any man: but ever follow that which is good, both among yourselves, and to all men.
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Therefore, if thine enemy hunger, feed him: if he thirst, give him drink. For in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.
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But I say unto you, Love your enemies. Bless them that curse you. Do good to them that hate you. Pray for them which do you wrong and persecute you;
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"But I say unto you which hear: Love your enemies. Do good to them which hate you.
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Social duties » Of home-keeping » Of restraining the tongue
If any man among you seem devout, and refrain not his tongue: but deceive his own heart, this man's devotion is in vain.
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If any man long after life, and loveth to see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips, that they speak not guile:
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Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips, that they speak no guile.
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He that keepeth his mouth, keepeth his life; but whoso speaketh unadvised, findeth harm.
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Whoso keepeth his mouth and his tongue; the same keepeth his soul from troubles.
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Social duties » Of home-keeping » Of lending
Give to him that asketh, and from him that would borrow, turn not away.
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But open thine hand unto him and lend him sufficient for his need which he hath.
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The righteous is ever merciful, and lendeth gently; therefore shall his seed be blessed.
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A good man is merciful, and lendeth gladly, and pondereth his words with discretion.
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Wherefore, love ye your enemies, do good, and lend, looking for nothing again: and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the highest: for he is kind unto the unkind, and to the evil.
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Social duties » Of home-keeping » Admonitions concerning abiding at home
Like as the wine deceiveth the drunkard, even so the proud shall fail and not endure. He openeth his desire wide up as the hell, and is as insatiable as death. All Heathen gathereth he to him, and heapeth unto him all people."
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to be of discreet, chaste, housewifely, good, and obedient unto their own husbands, that the word of God be not evil spoken of.
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Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house, lest he be weary of thee, and so abhor thee.
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Related Topics
- Almsgiving
- Altruism
- Avoiding Deceit
- Backbiting
- Backstabbers
- Bad Language
- Being Happy And Enjoying Life
- Being In Debt
- Benevolence
- Blessing Through God's People
- Charity
- Confidentiality
- Courtesy
- Creditors
- Cursing
- Discretion
- Do Good!
- Duties To Enemies
- Enemies
- Enemies, Christian Response To
- Enjoying Life
- Evil Speaking
- Feeding The Poor
- Forgiveness, Application Of
- Forgiving Others Who Hurt You
- Generosity, Human
- Generosity, Used Towards
- Giving Money To The Church
- Giving Without Expecting Return
- God Quenching Our Thirst
- Gossip
- Grace, In Human Relationships
- Hate
- How Silence Is Wise
- Interest
- Kindness
- Lending
- Lips
- Love Your Neighbour!
- Loving Your Enemies
- Opposition, To Sin And Evil
- People Providing Food
- Restrained Tongues
- Restraint
- Self Control
- Speaking, Evil
- Speech, Power And Significance Of
- The Tongue
- Tongue
- Turning The Other Cheek
- Watchfulness, Of Believers
- Ethics, social
- Evil, believers' responses to
- Hunger
- Tired
- Welcome