Bible Dictionary: Sacrifices: Benevolence

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Philippians 4:18
But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odor of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, well pleasing to God.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Hebrews 13:16
But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
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Library

Twenty-Third Day. Benevolence.
... The nobler part of Christian benevolence is not vast largesses, munificent
pecuniary sacrifices. "He went about doing good." The ...
/.../macduff/the mind of jesus/twenty-third day benevolence.htm

Spiritual Sacrifices
... but also there is another shape in which our words should be sacrifices, and that ...
I believe that for the basing of a lasting, wide, wise benevolence, there is ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture ephesians peter/spiritual sacrifices.htm

part iii.
... these seem to declare unequivocally that the special work of the church in this
age is benevolence"to toil, to endure privations, to make sacrifices of ease ...
//christianbookshelf.org/clark/the faithful steward/part iii.htm

Do are Then Make Void the Law through Faith? God Forbid; Yea, we ...
... a mere gratuity, and is now left free to exercise disinterested benevolence, and
to ... return to him, that he has made the greatest conceivable sacrifices, out of ...
/.../finney/lectures to professing christians/do are then make void.htm

part ii.
... principles, requisitions, promises, and examples, show us that our sacrifices should
be ... demand our aid; while they leave the treasuries of benevolence to be ...
//christianbookshelf.org/clark/the faithful steward/part ii.htm

How Pompey had the City of Jerusalem Delivered up to Him but Took ...
... after he had taken it, to cleanse it, and to perform their accustomed sacrifices. ...
a good general, and reconciled the people to him more by benevolence than by ...
/.../chapter 7 how pompey had.htm

Atonement.
... If the benevolence manifested in the atonement does not subdue the selfishness of ...
than such an exhibition of love and willingness to make sacrifices for sinners ...
//christianbookshelf.org/finney/systematic theology/lecture xxv atonement.htm

Leviticus
... resident alien, and in its insistence upon motives of benevolence and humanity ...
regulating the guilt offering, the priests' share of the sacrifices, the period ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/mcfadyen/introduction to the old testament/leviticus.htm

Letter vii. Self-Denial.
... Be willing to make personal sacrifices for the benefit of others. ... renders a person
so amiable and lovely, in the sight of others, as disinterested benevolence. ...
/.../a practical directory for young christian females/letter vii self-denial.htm

Twenty Second Sunday after Trinity Paul's Thanks and Prayers for ...
... This kind of thanksgiving and sacrifices are acceptable to God, for he ... to go on
continually in wickedness, defiantly abusing his benevolence and dishonoring him ...
/.../luther/epistle sermons vol iii/twenty second sunday after trinity.htm

Subtopics

Sacrifices

Sacrifices and Hardship

Sacrifices for Public Use often Provided by the State

Sacrifices of Praise

Sacrifices of Self-Denial

Sacrifices were Accepted when offered in Sincerity and Faith

Sacrifices were Bound to the Horns of the Altar

Sacrifices were offered by the Patriarchs

Sacrifices were offered for Individuals

Sacrifices were offered for the Whole Nation

Sacrifices were offered in Faith of a Coming Saviour