Thematic Bible: Should be exercised
Thematic Bible
Liberality » Should be exercised » According to ability
On the first day of every week let each of you put on one side and store up at his home whatever gain has been granted to him; so that whenever I come, there may then be no collections going on.
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Liberality » Should be exercised » Abundantly
Yes, just as you are already very rich in faith, readiness of speech, knowledge, unwearied zeal, and in the love that is in you, implanted by us, see to it that this grace of liberal giving also flourishes in you.
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May you be abundantly enriched so as to show all liberality, such as through our instrumentality brings thanksgiving to God. For the service rendered in this sacred gift not only helps to relieve the wants of God's people, but it is also rich in its results and awakens a chorus of thanksgiving to God. For, by the practical proof of it which you exhibit in this service, you cause God to be extolled for your fidelity to your professed adherence to the Good News of the Christ, and for the liberality of your contributions for them and for all who are in need,
Liberality » Should be exercised » Willingly
For, assuming the earnest willingness, the gift is acceptable according to whatever 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
Relieve the necessities of God's people; always practise hospitality.
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So then, as we have opportunity, let us labour for the good of all, and especially of those who belong to the household of the faith.
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Liberality » Should be exercised » Toward servants
Liberality » Should be exercised » In forwarding missions
Yet I thank you for taking your share in my troubles. And you men and women of Philippi also know that at the first preaching of the Good News, when I had left Macedonia, no other Church except yourselves held communication with me about giving and receiving; because even in Thessalonica you sent several times to minister to my needs.
Liberality » Should be exercised » Exercise of, provokes others to
For I know your earnest willingness, on account of which I habitually boast of you to the Macedonians, pointing out to them that for a whole year you in Greece have been ready; and the greater number of them have been spurred on by your ardour.
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Liberality » Should be exercised » In rendering personal services
because it was for the sake of Christ's work that he came so near death, hazarding, as he did, his very life in endeavouring to make good any deficiency that there might be in your gifts to 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 us labour for the good of all, and especially of those who belong to the household of the faith.
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Liberality » Should be exercised » Toward enemies
Liberality » Should be exercised » Without ostentation
"But beware of doing your good actions in the sight of men, in order to attract their gaze; if you do, there is no reward for you with your Father who is in Heaven. When you give in charity, never blow a trumpet before you as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and streets in order that their praises may be sung by men. I solemnly tell you that they already have their reward. But when you are giving in charity, let not your left hand perceive what your right hand is doing,
Liberality » Should be exercised » In leading to those in want
To him who asks, give: from him who would borrow, turn not away.
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Liberality » Should be exercised » With simplicity
The teacher must do the same in his teaching; and he who exhorts others, in his exhortation. He who gives should be liberal; he who is in authority should be energetic and alert; and he who succours the afflicted should do it cheerfully.
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Liberality » Should be exercised » In relieving the destitute
Liberality » Should be exercised » In giving alms
Sell your possessions and give alms. Provide yourselves with purses that will never wear out, a treasure inexhaustible in Heaven, where no thief can come nor moth consume.
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