if it is encouraging, let him encourage; if it is giving, let him give generously; if it is leading, let him lead with diligence; if it is showing mercy, let him do it cheerfully. Cross References Acts 4:36Joseph, a Levite from Cyprus, whom the apostles called Barnabas (meaning Son of Encouragement), Acts 11:23 When he arrived and saw the grace of God, he rejoiced and encouraged them all to abide in the Lord with all their hearts. Acts 13:15 After the reading from the Law and the Prophets, the synagogue leaders sent word to them: "Brothers, if you have a word of encouragement for the people, please speak." 1 Corinthians 12:28 And in the church God has appointed first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then workers of miracles, and those with gifts of healing, helping, administration, and various tongues. 2 Corinthians 8:2 In the terrible ordeal they suffered, their abundant joy and deep poverty overflowed into rich generosity. 2 Corinthians 9:7 Each one should give what he has decided in his heart to give, not out of regret or compulsion. For God loves a cheerful giver. 2 Corinthians 9:11 You will be enriched in every way to be generous on every occasion, and your giving through us will produce thanksgiving to God. 2 Corinthians 9:13 Because of the proof this ministry provides, the saints will glorify God for your obedient confession of the gospel of Christ, and for the generosity of your contribution to them and to all the others. 1 Timothy 5:17 Elders who lead effectively are worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching. 1 Timothy 6:18 Instruct them to do good, to be rich in good works, and to be generous and ready to share, Chapter Outline 1. God's mercies must move us to offer ourselves.3. No man must think too well of himself; 6. but everyone attend to the calling wherein he is placed. 9. Love, and many other duties are required of us. 19. Revenge is especially forbidden. Jump to Previous Acts Afflicted Aid Alert Authority Comforting Contributing Diligence Diligently Encourage Encouraging Exhortation Exhorting Freely Generously Gives Govern Joy Leads Liberality Mercy Mind Needs Others Power Rules Ruleth Ruling Serious Sharing Sheweth Shews Showeth Showing Shows Simplicity Teacher Teaching ZealJump to Next Acts Afflicted Aid Alert Authority Comforting Contributing Diligence Diligently Encourage Encouraging Exhortation Exhorting Freely Generously Gives Govern Joy Leads Liberality Mercy Mind Needs Others Power Rules Ruleth Ruling Serious Sharing Sheweth Shews Showeth Showing Shows Simplicity Teacher Teaching Zeal |
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge exhorteth. Acts 13:15 Acts 15:32 Acts 20:2 1 Corinthians 14:3 1 Thessalonians 2:3 1 Timothy 4:13 Hebrews 10:25 Hebrews 13:22 giveth. Romans 12:13 Deuteronomy 15:8-11, 14 Job 31:16-20 Psalm 112:9 Proverbs 22:9 Ecclesiastes 11:1, 2, 6 Isaiah 32:5, 8 Isaiah 58:7-11 Matthew 6:2-4 Matthew 25:40 Luke 21:1-4 Acts 2:44-46 Acts 4:33-35 Acts 11:28-30 2 Corinthians 8:1-9, 12 1 Thessalonians 2:8 1 Peter 4:9-11 with simplicity. 2 Corinthians 1:12 2 Corinthians 8:2 2 Corinthians 11:3 Ephesians 6:5 Colossians 3:22 ruleth. Romans 13:6 Genesis 18:19 Psalm 101:1-8 Acts 13:12 Acts 20:28 1 Corinthians 12:28 1 Thessalonians 5:12-14 1 Timothy 3:4, 5 1 Timothy 5:17 Hebrews 13:7, 17, 24 1 Peter 5:2, 3 with diligence. Ecclesiastes 9:10 shewth. Deuteronomy 16:11, 14, 15 Psalm 37:21 Isaiah 64:5 2 Corinthians 9:7 Links Romans 12:8 NIVRomans 12:8 NLT Romans 12:8 ESV Romans 12:8 NASB Romans 12:8 KJV Romans 12:8 Bible Apps Romans 12:8 Parallel Romans 12:8 Biblia Paralela Romans 12:8 Chinese Bible Romans 12:8 French Bible Romans 12:8 German Bible Romans 12:8 Commentaries Bible Hub |