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n3inTrilogy 2 Corinthians 9:6-15 (ESV) The point is this: whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. 7 Each one must give as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. 8 And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that having all sufficiency in all things at all times, you may abound in every good work. 9 As it is written, "He has distributed freely, he has given to the poor; his righteousness endures forever." 10 He who supplies seed to the sower and bread for food will supply and multiply your seed for sowing and increase the harvest of your righteousness. 11 You will be enriched in every way to be generous in every way, which through us will produce thanksgiving to God. 12 For the ministry of this service is not only supplying the needs of the saints but is also overflowing in many thanksgivings to God. 13 By their approval of this...

Proverbs 19:17

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Download The Bible App Now Proverbs 19:17 NLT KJV NIV NLT NKJV ESV If you help the poor, you are lending to the LORD— and he will repay you! NLT: New Living Translation Read Proverbs 19 Listen to Proverbs 19 [  C O M M E N T A R Y  ] Proverbs 19:17 highlights the spiritual principle of kindness and generosity. The verse emphasizes the rewards of showing kindness to the poor, stating that lending to the Lord by helping the needy is a noble act that will be repaid. This verse encourages individuals to practice charity and compassion, emphasizing that acts of kindness are not only beneficial to the recipients but also have spiritual significance. It serves as a reminder of the interconnectedness of humanity and the importance of extending a helping hand to those in need, reflecting the values of empathy and benevolence that are central to many spiritual beliefs. Proverbs 19:17 holds significant historical and cultural importance. This verse emphasizes the act of lendin...