They share freely and give generously to those in need.
Their good deeds will be remembered forever.
They will have influence and honor.
The wicked will see this and be infuriated.
They will grind their teeth in anger;
they will slink away, their hopes thwarted.
They share freely and give generously to those in need. Their good deeds will be remembered forever. They will have influence and honor.
Psalm 148:14
He has made his people strong,
honoring his faithful ones--
the people of Israel who are close to him.
Praise the LORD! [see all Psalm 148]
1 Samuel 2:1 Then Hannah prayed:
"My heart rejoices in the LORD!
The LORD has made me strong.
Now I have an answer for my enemies;
I rejoice because you rescued me." [see 1 Samuel 2:1-11]
Luke 19:8 Meanwhile, Zacchaeus stood before the Lord and said, "I will give half my wealth to the poor, Lord, and if I have cheated people on their taxes, I will give them back four times as much!" [see Luke 19:1-10]
Acts 9:36 There was a believer in Joppa named Tabitha (which in Greek is Dorcas). She was always doing kind things for others and helping the poor. [see Acts 9:36-43]
1 Timothy 2:10 For women who claim to be devoted to God should make themselves attractive by the good things they do. [see all 1 Timothy 2]
Titus 3:8 This is a trustworthy saying, and I want you to insist on these teachings so that all who trust in God will devote themselves to doing good. These teachings are good and beneficial for everyone. [see all Titus 3]
Ephesians 2:16 Together as one body, Christ reconciled both groups to God by means of his death on the cross, and our hostility toward each other was put to death. [see Ephesians 2:14-22]
The wicked will see this and be infuriated. They will grind their teeth in anger; they will slink away, their hopes thwarted.
Job 8:13
"The same happens to all who forget God.
The hopes of the godless evaporate." [see all Job 8]
Psalm 34:21
Calamity will surely destroy the wicked,
and those who hate the righteous will be punished. [see all Psalm 34]
Psalm 37:12
The wicked plot against the godly;
they snarl at them in defiance. [see all Psalm 37]
Matthew 8:12 "But many Israelites--those for whom the Kingdom was prepared--will be thrown into outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth." [see Matthews 8:5-13]
Luke 13:28 "There will be weeping and gnashing of teeth, for you will see Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and all the prophets in the Kingdom of God, but you will be thrown out." [see Luke 13:22-30]
[brackets are mine] Scripture quotations are taken from the Holy Bible, New Living
Translation, copyright ©1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation.
Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Carol Stream, Illinois
60188. All rights reserved. Limited to 15 verses per post.
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