Thematic Bible: Should be exercised
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Liberality » Should be exercised » According to ability
On the first day of each week let each of you put aside something, keeping it in store as he may prosper, so that when I come there may be no collections going on.
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Liberality » Should be exercised » Abundantly
Now then, as you excel in everything, in faith and utterance and knowledge and all zeal and in your love to me, see to it that you excel in this grace also.
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You yourselves will be enriched with all good things, that you may give ungrudgingly; and your gifts, of which I am the agent, will make men give thanks to God. Because the ministry of this contribution not only supplies the needs of the saints, but also overflows in many a thanksgiving to God. For this ministration proves you. On account of it men glorify God for your faithfulness to your professions of the gospel of Christ, and for the liberality of your gifts to them and to all.
Liberality » Should be exercised » Willingly
For if there be first willing mind, the gift is accepted according to what a man has, and not according to what he has not.
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Liberality » Should be exercised » Toward the poor
Liberality » Should be exercised » Toward saints
Be liberal to needy saints. Practise hospitality.
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So then, as we have opportunity, let is do good to all men, but especially to 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
Notwithstanding, you have acted nobly in making yourselves comrades in my trouble. And you very well know, Philippians, that in the beginning of the gospel, when I had left Macedonia, no church but yourselves had fellowship with me in the matter of giving and receiving. For even while I was still in Thessalonica, you sent once and again for my needs.
Liberality » Should be exercised » Exercise of, provokes others to
for I know how ready you are, and am always boasting about you to the Macedonians, telling them that Greece has been ready for a year past; and your zeal has been a spur to the majority of them.
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Liberality » Should be exercised » In rendering personal services
for it was through the work of the Lord that he came near to death; for he hazarded his very life to supply what was lacking in the help you sent 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
So then, as we have opportunity, let is do good to all men, but especially to those who are of the household of faith.
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Liberality » Should be exercised » Toward enemies
Liberality » Should be exercised » Without ostentation
"Be careful not to do your good deeds in the sight of men, in order to be observed by them. If you do, you have no reward with your heavenly Father. "And whatever you give alms, do not sound a trumpet before you as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and streets, in order that men may praise them. In solemn truth I tell you they already have their reward in full. "But when you give alms, do not let your right hand know what your left is doing,
Liberality » Should be exercised » In leading to those in want
"Give to him who asks, and from him who wants to borrow from you, do not turn away.
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Liberality » Should be exercised » With simplicity
Let the teacher give himself to his teaching; and he who exhorts others to his exhortation. He who gives, let him do it in singleness of mind. He who rules, let him rule with diligence; and he who shows mercy must be cheerful.
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Liberality » Should be exercised » In relieving the destitute
Liberality » Should be exercised » In giving alms
"Sell what you have and give alms. Provide yourselves with purses which do not grow old, a treasure inexhaustible in the heavens, where no thief draws near, nor does moth destroy.
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