One who is gracious to a poor man lends to the Lord, and He will repay him for his good deed. Proverbs 19:17 NASB Repay – When does God repay your generosity to the poor? You’ve been touched by the plight of homeless children. You’ve felt the heart pains of the world’s starving, the misery of the afflicted, the helplessness…
“One who is gracious to the poor lends to the Lord, and He will repay him for his good deed.” Proverbs 19:17 Repay – Just in case you are still unconvinced that this verse is about accounting, the Hebrew word gemul makes it certain. Gemul is a word that means “a deserved receipt for something.” …
“One who is gracious to the poor lends to the Lord, and He will repay him for his good deed.” Proverbs 19:17 Poor – Poor me. The poor in Haiti. That poor person. Poor circumstances. All of these thoughts use the word “poor” but they all have slightly different meanings. And that is exactly the…
“One who is gracious to the poor lends to the Lord, and He will repay him for his good deed.” Proverbs 19:17 Gracious – What does it mean to be gracious to the poor? Most of us would immediately reject the Martha Stewart “gracious living” answer. We know that being gracious to the poor does…
