Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Business life » The credit system » Lending encouraged
Give to him that asks you, and from him that would borrow of you turn not away.
But you shall open your hand wide unto him, and shall surely lend him sufficient for his need, in that which he lacks.
A good man shows favor, and lends: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return; and your reward shall be great, and you shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
Character » Of saints » Merciful
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
Character of saints » Merciful
Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.
Credit system » Lending encouraged
Give to him that asks you, and from him that would borrow of you turn not away.
But you shall open your hand wide unto him, and shall surely lend him sufficient for his need, in that which he lacks.
A good man shows favor, and lends: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return; and your reward shall be great, and you shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
Mercy » Characteristic of saints
The righteous perishes, and no man lays it to heart: and merciful men are taken away, none considering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
Social duties » Of home-keeping » Of lending
Give to him that asks you, and from him that would borrow of you turn not away.
But you shall open your hand wide unto him, and shall surely lend him sufficient for his need, in that which he lacks.
A good man shows favor, and lends: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing in return; and your reward shall be great, and you shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.