Exodus 23:4; Exodus 23:5; Luke 10:33-36; Matthew 5:44; Proverbs 24:17; Romans 12:20; Romans 12:21
A precept reproduced by Paul Romans 12:20 ; the second clause of which seems at first sight to suggest a motive incompatible with a true charity....
First Division. In general character this division shows a resemblance to the Sayings of the Wise, containing a number of quatrains and synthetic c...
If thine enemy be hungry, &c. Quoted in Romans 12:20 . compare 1 Samuel 24:6 ; 1 Samuel 26:9 . Illustrations: Azariah, Berachiah, &c. (...
DISCOURSE: 809 RETURNING GOOD FOR EVIL Proverbs 25:21-22 . If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water...
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: If thine enemy be hungry - See this and the next vers...
If thine enemy be hungry, &c.— The plain meaning of this seems to be, "Be kind to your enemy; for that is the surest way to gain his love, and...
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread. Quo...
Courts. Quarrels 1-7. relate to kings and courts.
CHAPTER 26 THE KING "It is the glory of God to conceal a thing, but the glory of kings is to search out a matter. The heaven for height and the e...
CHAPTER 25 FORGIVING "Be not a witness against thy neighbor without cause, and deceive not with thy lips. Say not, I will do so to him as he hath...
Self-Control and Kindliness Proverbs 25:15-28 In this paragraph we have good advice as to our dealings with the varied characters with whom we...
We now come to the second collection of the proverbs of Solomon. These, as the title specifically declares, constitute a posthumous collection gather...
Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary of thee, and so hate thee. A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a...
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat ,.... Which includes all manner of food; whatever persons may have in their houses, that they should...
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: Ver. 21. If thine enemy be hungry. ] Elisha did so...
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread , &c. By bread and water he intends all things necessary for his subsistence; for thou shalt heap coal...
In This CHAPTER, forming the first section, necessarily affirms the basic principles of true unity, which is absolutely essential to recovery. For de...
21 If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: 22 For thou shalt heap coals of fire upo...
By bread and water he understands all things necessary for his subsistence.
MAIN HOMILETICS OF Proverbs 25:21-22 A BLESSED RECOMPENSE I. A recompense which is difficult . No one can affirm that it is an easy thing to m...
Proverbs 25:1 . These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah copied out. Solomon wrote three thousand proverbs, and a thousand an...
EXPOSITION Verse 1-29:27 Part VI. SECOND GREAT COLLECTION OF SOLOMONIC PROVERBS , gathered by "the men of Hezekiah," in which wi...
True Wisdom the Highest Good of Kings and Subjects.
If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat, readily sharing food with him, and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink;
Bread — By bread and water he understands all things necessary for his subsistence.
21 If thine enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat; and if he be thirsty, give him water to drink: