Proverbs 19:17

He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again.
American Standard Version

Treated in 8 passages across the library.

  1. George Müller of Bristol · Arthur T. Pierson

    A Glance at the Gifts and the Givers cites Proverbs xix. 17

    …upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; And that which he hath given will He pay him again." Proverbs xix. 17. God so owned, at once, this disposition on Mr. Müller's part that his courteous letter, …

  2. The Cheque Book of the Bank of Faith · Charles H. Spurgeon

    The Month of April cites Prov. 19:17

    … upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay him again" Prov. 19:17 We are to give to the poor out of pity. Not to be seen and applauded, much less to get in…

  3. A Retrospect (For Teens) · Hudson Taylor

    The Last Half-Crown cites Proverbs 19:17

    …Whoever is generous to the poor lends to the LORD, and he will repay him for his deed.” — Proverbs 19:17 (ESV) Hudson Taylor was training to be a doctor in Hull, and he was also, on purpose, tra…

  4. The Key Teachings of Hudson Taylor · Ochorus Originals

    The Faithful One cites PROVERBS 19:17

    … upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again. PROVERBS 19:17 A caution belongs here. The half-crown story is not a promise that every gift will be rep…

  5. The Key Teachings of Charles H. Spurgeon · Ochorus Originals

    The Church at Work cites PROVERBS 19:17

    … upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay him again. PROVERBS 19:17 None of this was new in principle. The church has cared for widows and orphans since the …

  6. The Key Teachings of John Wesley · Ochorus Originals

    Works of Piety and Works of Mercy cites PROVERBS 19:17

    … upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again. PROVERBS 19:17 Love on the throne In On Zeal Wesley gives a picture of the Christian life that sets ever…

  7. The Key Teachings of George Whitefield · Ochorus Originals

    Bethesda and Its Shadow cites PROVERBS 19:17

    … upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again. PROVERBS 19:17 In January 1770, months before his death, he preached at Bethesda before the governor and…

  8. The Key Teachings of Jonathan Edwards · Ochorus Originals

    Open Thine Hand Wide cites PROVERBS 19:17

    … upon the poor lendeth unto the LORD; and that which he hath given will he pay him again. PROVERBS 19:17 Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it u…

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