25 He that is liberall in geuyng, shall haue plentie: and he that watereth, shalbe watered also hym selfe
Proverbs 11:25 Cross References - Bishops
Job 29:13-18
13 The blessing of him that was redy to perishe came vpon me, and I caused the widowes heart to reioyce
14 And why? I put vpon me righteousnesse, which couered me as a garment, and equitie was my crowne
15 I was an eye to the blinde, and a foote to the lame
16 I was a father to the poore: and when I knewe not the cause, I sought it out diligently
17 I brake the iawes of the vnrighteous man, and pluckt the spoyle out of his teeth
18 Then I sayde, I shall die in my nest: and I shall multiplie my dayes as the sande
Job 31:16-20
16 If I denied the poore of their desire, or haue caused the eyes of the wydow to wayte in vayne
17 If I haue eaten my morsell alone, that ye fatherlesse hath not eaten therof
18 (For from my youth it hath growen vp with me as with a father, and from my mothers wombe I haue ben guyde to the [wydowe]
19 If I haue seene any perishe for want of clothing, or any poore for lake of rayment
20 If his loynes haue not blessed me, because he was warmed with the fleece of my sheepe
Proverbs 28:27
27 He that geueth vnto the poore shall not lacke: but he that hydeth his eyes from them, shall haue many a curse
Isaiah 32:8
8 But the liberall person imagineth honest thynges, and commeth vp for liberalitie vnto promotion
Isaiah 58:7-11
7 To deale thy bread to the hungrie, and to bring the poore wandering home into thy house? when thou seest the naked that thou couer hym, and hide not thy selfe from thy neighbour, and despise not thyne owne fleshe
8 Then shall thy light breake foorth as the morning, and thy health florishe right shortly: righteousnesse shall go before thee, and the glory of the Lorde shall embrace thee
9 Then if thou callest, the Lorde shall aunswere thee, if thou cryest, he shall say, here I am: yea if thou layest away from thee thy burthens, and holdest thy fingers, and ceassest from vngracious talking
10 If thou hast compassion vpon the hungrie, and refreshest the troubled soule: then shall thy light spring out in the darknesse, and thy darknesse shalbe as the noone day
11 The Lorde shall euer be thy guyde, and satisfie the desire of thyne heart in the tyme of drought, and fill thy bones with mary: Thou shalt be like a freshe watred garden, and like the fountaine of water that neuer leaueth running
Matthew 5:7
7 Blessed (are) the mercyfull: for they shall obteyne mercy
Matthew 25:34-35
2 Corinthians 9:6-9
6 This yet [I say] he which soweth litle, shall reape litle: and he that soweth in geuyng largely and freely, shall reape plenteouslie
7 Let euery man do, accordyng as he hath purposed in his heart, not grudgyngly, or of necessitie: For God loueth a chearefull geuer
8 God is able to make you riche in all grace, that ye in all thynges hauyng sufficient vnto the vtmost, may be riche vnto all maner of good workes
9 As it is written: He hath sparsed abrode, and hath geuen to the poore, his ryghteousnesse remayneth for euer