Thematic Bible: Should be exercised
Thematic Bible
Liberality » Should be exercised » According to ability
On the first day of the week let every one of you set apart with himself, treasuring it up, whatsoever he may please to give, that when I come there may be then no gatherings.
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Liberality » Should be exercised » Abundantly
So as ye abound in every thing, in faith, and elocution, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love to us, see that ye abound in this grace also.
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being in every thing enriched unto all liberality, which [causeth] by us thanksgiving to God. For the ministration of this [charitable] service not only abundantly supplies the deficiencies of the saints, but also overflows with many thanksgivings to God; (while by the evidence of this ministration they glorify God for your professed subjection to the gospel of Christ, and for your liberality towards them, and towards all men;)
Liberality » Should be exercised » Willingly
For if there is first a ready mind, a man is acceptable according to what he hath, and not according to what he hath not.
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Liberality » Should be exercised » Toward the poor
Liberality » Should be exercised » Toward saints
communicating to the wants of the saints; prompt to hospitality.
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Well then, whilst we have opportunity, let us do good unto all men, but especially unto those who are of the household of faith.
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Liberality » Should be exercised » Toward servants
Liberality » Should be exercised » In forwarding missions
Nevertheless ye have done nobly in your communications to me during my affliction. But know also, Philippians, that at my first preaching the gospel, when I went from Macedonia, no church communicated to me in the way of giving and receiving but ye alone. For in Thessalonica also ye sent me once, yea twice, a supply for my want.
Liberality » Should be exercised » Exercise of, provokes others to
For I know your readiness of mind, for which I boast of you to the Macedonians, that Achaia had made preparation a year ago; and your zeal hath stirred up very many.
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Liberality » Should be exercised » In rendering personal services
for in the work of Christ he was nigh unto death indifferent about life, that he might afford me that service which it was not in your power to render me.
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Liberality » Should be exercised » Toward strangers
Liberality » Should be exercised » In the service of God
Liberality » Should be exercised » Toward all men
Well then, whilst we have opportunity, let us do good unto all men, but especially unto those who are of the household of faith.
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Liberality » Should be exercised » Toward enemies
Liberality » Should be exercised » Without ostentation
TAKE heed that ye do not your alms before men, in order to catch their eye: for otherwise ye have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. Therefore when thou givest alms, sound not a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues, and in the streets, that they may have glory from men. Verily I say unto you, They receive their reward. But when thou givest alms, let not thy right hand know what thy left is doing:
Liberality » Should be exercised » In leading to those in want
Give to him that asketh thee; and from him who wants to borrow of thee, turn not away.
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Liberality » Should be exercised » With simplicity
or he that exhorteth, in exhortation; he that distributes, let him do it with simplicity; he that presideth, with diligence; he that is employed in acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.
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Liberality » Should be exercised » In relieving the destitute
Liberality » Should be exercised » In giving alms
Sell all your possessions, and give in charity; make yourselves purses that wax not old, a treasure never failing in the heavens, where no thief approaches, nor doth the moth destroy.
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