Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Benevolence » The duty of » Encouragement to
He who has a generous eye will be blessed; for he shares his food with the poor.
and if you draw out your soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then your light shall rise in darkness, and your obscurity be as the noonday;
Remember this: he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly. He who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.
Azariah the chief priest, of the house of Zadok, answered him and said, "Since people began to bring the offerings into the house of the LORD, we have eaten and had enough, and have left plenty: for the LORD has blessed his people; and that which is left is this great store."
He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.
The liberal soul shall be made fat. He who waters shall be watered also himself.
Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house, and test me now in this," says the LORD of hosts, "if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough for.
"Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you."
God's Promises » Special promises to children, examples of » To the merciful
"For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you.
and if you draw out your soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then your light shall rise in darkness, and your obscurity be as the noonday;
The LORD will sustain him on his sickbed, and restore him from his bed of illness.
Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.
He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.
"Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you."
"The King will answer them, 'Truly I tell you, inasmuch as you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.'
Therefore, O king, let my counsel be acceptable to you, and break off your sins by righteousness, and your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor; if there may be a lengthening of your prosperity."
The merciful man does good to his own soul, but he who is cruel troubles his own flesh.
He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.
Goodness » Good people
The unfaithful will be repaid for his own ways; likewise a good man will be rewarded for his ways.
The good man out of his good treasure brings out good things, and the evil man out of his evil treasure brings out evil things.
For there is no good tree that brings forth rotten fruit; nor again a rotten tree that brings forth good fruit. For each tree is known by its own fruit. For people do not gather figs from thorns, nor do they gather grapes from a bramble bush. The good man out of the good treasure of his heart brings out that which is good, and the evil man out of the evil treasure brings out that which is evil, for out of the abundance of the heart, his mouth speaks.
A good man shall obtain favor from the LORD, but he will condemn a man of wicked devices.
For as the Father has life in himself, even so he gave to the Son also to have life in himself. He also gave him authority to execute judgment, because he is a son of man. Do not marvel at this, for the hour comes, in which all that are in the tombs will hear his voice, read more.
and will come out; those who have done good, to the resurrection of life; and those who have done evil, to the resurrection of judgment.
and will come out; those who have done good, to the resurrection of life; and those who have done evil, to the resurrection of judgment.
The steps of a man are established by the LORD, and he delights in his way.
Beloved, do not imitate that which is evil, but that which is good. He who does good is of God. He who does evil hasn't seen God.
But glory, honor, and peace for everyone who does good, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
It is well with the man who deals graciously and lends. He will maintain his cause in judgment. For he will never be shaken. The righteous will be remembered forever. He will not be afraid of evil news. His heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD. read more.
His heart is secure, he has no fears; in the end he will look in triumph on his adversaries. He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.
His heart is secure, he has no fears; in the end he will look in triumph on his adversaries. He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.
A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the wealth of the sinner is stored for the righteous.
There is nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink, and make his soul enjoy good in his labor. This also I saw, that it is from the hand of God. For who can eat, or who can have enjoyment, apart from him? For to the man who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he gives travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him who pleases God. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.
Honor » Who has honor
Whoever tends the fig tree shall eat its fruit. He who looks after his master shall be honored.
He who follows after righteousness and kindness finds life, righteousness, and honor.
LORD, our Lord, how majestic is your name in all the earth, who has set your glory above the heavens. From the lips of babes and infants you have ordained praise, because of your adversaries, that you might silence the enemy and the avenger. When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have ordained; read more.
what is man, that you think of him? What is the son of man, that you care for him? For you have made him a little lower than the angels, and crowned him with glory and honor.
what is man, that you think of him? What is the son of man, that you care for him? For you have made him a little lower than the angels, and crowned him with glory and honor.
But glory, honor, and peace for everyone who does good, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
For he will never be shaken. The righteous will be remembered forever. He will not be afraid of evil news. His heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD. His heart is secure, he has no fears; in the end he will look in triumph on his adversaries. read more.
He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.
He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.
Poverty and shame come to him who refuses discipline, but he who heeds correction shall be honored.
You are already filled. You have already become rich. You have come to reign without us. Yes, and I wish that you did reign, that we also might reign with you. For, I think that God has displayed us, the apostles, last of all, like men sentenced to death. For we are made a spectacle to the world, both to angels and men. We are fools for Christ's sake, but you are wise in Christ. We are weak, but you are strong. You have honor, but we have dishonor.
Liberality » Promises to
He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.
The liberal soul shall be made fat. He who waters shall be watered also himself.
One who gives to the poor has no lack; but one who closes his eyes will have many curses.
Cast your bread on the waters; for you shall find it after many days. Give a portion to seven, yes, even to eight; for you do not know what evil will be on the earth.
Liberality » Characteristic of saints
He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.
Missionaries » In visiting and relieving the poor, the sick, &c
"'If your brother has become poor, and his hand can't support him among you; then you shall uphold him. As a stranger and a sojourner he shall live with you.
He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.
In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring you 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.'"
Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.
Verse Concepts
Giving, Of PossessionsAcceptance, divineAbsent FathersExploitationsCompassion, Examples OfCommitment, to the worldethics, socialethics, incentives towardsBlamelessness, In Christian LivingdiscouragementAcceptance, Of WorshipBereaved, Care ForSocial JusticeHoliness, Worldly SeparationHonorOrphansRestored In Jesus ChristPerfection, HumanPoverty, Attitudes Towards
Purity, Moral And SpiritualReligionSensitivityShepherds, As Church LeaderSociety, Positive Aspects OfWidowsTrue ReligionAfflicted, Duty To ThemLove To Others Shown InWidows, Should BeCares Of This WorldFaultlessnessCaring For OthersVisiting Of The SickActive LifestylesAge DiscriminationPeople Helping OrphansThe FatherGod Caring For Orphans
I was naked, and you clothed me. I was sick, and you visited me. I was in prison, and you came to me.'
As it is written, "He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor. His righteousness remains forever."
The poor » Care for » Is characteristic of saints
He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.
As it is written, "He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor. His righteousness remains forever."
The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren't concerned about knowledge.
Righteousness » Of saints endures forever
He has dispersed, he has given to the poor. His righteousness endures forever. His horn will be exalted with honor.
As it is written, "He has scattered abroad, he has given to the poor. His righteousness remains forever."
Wealth and riches are in his house. His righteousness endures forever.