TSK · Luke 6:30

If you do take the garment of your neighbor in pledge, you must return it to him by the time the sun goes down,

Nehemiah Intervenes on behalf of the Oppressed Then there was a great outcry from the people and their wives against their fellow Jews.

He generously gives to the needy; his integrity endures. He will be vindicated and honored.

One person is generous and yet grows more wealthy, but another withholds more than he should and comes to poverty.

All day long he has craved greedily, but the righteous gives and does not hold back.

Limitations of Human Wisdom When I tried to gain wisdom and to observe the activity on earth– even though it prevents anyone from sleeping day or night–

The Fall of Jerusalem A wind lifted me up and brought me to the east gate of the LORD’s temple that faces the east. There, at the entrance of the gate, I noticed twenty-five men. Among them I saw Jaazaniah son of Azzur and Pelatiah son of Benaiah, officials of the people.

and forgive us our debts, as we ourselves have forgiven our debtors.

So also my heavenly Father will do to you, if each of you does not forgive your brother from your heart.”

But give from your heart to those in need, and then everything will be clean for you.

When Jesus heard this, he said to him,“One thing you still lack. Sell all that you have and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.”

For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that although he was rich, he became poor for your sakes, so that you by his poverty could become rich.

The one who steals must steal no longer; instead he must labor, doing good with his own hands, so that he will have something to share with the one who has need.