Bridgette Montgomery

The Law of the Harvest (giving)

2 Corinthians 9:6-15 (KJV)
But this I say, He which soweth sparingly shall reap also sparingly; and he which soweth bountifully shall reap also bountifully.

Matthew 18:15-20

Matthew 18:15-20 (NLT)
“If another believer sins against you, go privately and point out the offense. If the other person listens and confesses it, you have won that person back.

Genesis 34:1-10

Genesis 34:1-10 (KJV)
And Dinah the daughter of Leah, which she bare unto Jacob, went out to see the daughters of the land.

Genesis 35:1

Genesis 35:1 (KJV)
And God said unto Jacob, Arise, go up to Beth–el, and dwell there: and make there an altar unto God, that appeared unto thee when thou fleddest from the face of Esau thy brother.

Galatians 6:1

Galatians 6:1 (KJV)
Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

Acts 5:27-32

Acts 5:27-32 (KJV)
And when they had brought them, they set them before the council: and the high priest asked them,

Matthew 18:12-15, Matthew 18:21-22

Matthew 18:12-15 (KJV)
How think ye? if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray?

Matthew 18:21-22 (KJV)
Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?

Luke 12:29

Luke 12:29 (MSG)
"What I'm trying to do here is get you to relax, not be so preoccupied with getting so you can respond to God's giving. People who don't know God and the way he works fuss over these things, but you know both God and how he works. Steep yourself in God-reality, God-initiative, God-provisions. You'll find all your everyday human concerns will be met. Don't be afraid of missing out. You're my dearest friends! The Father wants to give you the very kingdom itself.

James 4:1-3

James 4:1-3 (MSG)
Where do you think all these appalling wars and quarrels come from? Do you think they just happen? Think again. They come about because you want your own way, and fight for it deep inside yourselves. You lust for what you don't have and are willing to kill to get it. You want what isn't yours and will risk violence to get your hands on it.

Galatians 6:1

Galatians 6:1 (MSG)
Live creatively, friends. If someone falls into sin, forgivingly restore him, saving your critical comments for yourself. You might be needing forgiveness before the day's out. Stoop down and reach out to those who are oppressed. Share their burdens, and so complete Christ's law. If you think you are too good for that, you are badly deceived.

Matthew 7:5

Matthew 7:5 (MSG)
It's this whole traveling road-show mentality all over again, playing a holier-than-thou part instead of just living your part. Wipe that ugly sneer off your own face, and you might be fit to offer a washcloth to your neighbor.

James 5:16

James 5:16 (NLT)
Confess your sins to each other and pray for each other so that you may be healed. The earnest prayer of a righteous person has great power and produces wonderful results.

James 4:1-3

James 4:1-3 (NLT)
What is causing the quarrels and fights among you? Don’t they come from the evil desires at war within you?

James 4:1

James 4:1 (NIV)
What causes fights and quarrels among you? Don't they come from your desires that battle within you?

James 4:2

James 4:2 (NIV)
You desire but do not have, so you kill. You covet but you cannot get what you want, so you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask God.

James 4:3

James 4:3 (NIV)
When you ask, you do not receive, because you ask with wrong motives, that you may spend what you get on your pleasures.

James 4:4

James 4:4 (NIV)
You adulterous people, don't you know that friendship with the world means enmity against God? Therefore, anyone who chooses to be a friend of the world becomes an enemy of God.

Galatians 6:1

Galatians 6:1 (NIV)
Brothers and sisters, if someone is caught in a sin, you who live by the Spirit should restore that person gently. But watch yourselves, or you also may be tempted.

Luke 12:29

Luke 12:29 (NIV)
And do not set your heart on what you will eat or drink; do not worry about it.

Lamentations 3:22-23, Lamentations 3:25-27

Lamentations 3:22-23 (NLT)
The faithful love of the LORD never ends! His mercies never cease.

Lamentations 3:25-27 (NLT)
The LORD is good to those who depend on him, to those who search for him.

2 Samuel 3:21-39

2 Samuel 3:21-39 (MSG)
Abner then said, "I'm ready. Let me go now to rally everyone in Israel for my master, the king. They'll make a treaty with you, authorizing you to rule them however you see fit." Abner was sent off with David's blessing.

Galatians 6:1

Galatians 6:1 (MSG)
Live creatively, friends. If someone falls into sin, forgivingly restore him, saving your critical comments for yourself. You might be needing forgiveness before the day's out. Stoop down and reach out to those who are oppressed. Share their burdens, and so complete Christ's law. If you think you are too good for that, you are badly deceived.

Matthew 5:24

Matthew 5:24 (MSG)
abandon your offering, leave immediately, go to this friend and make things right. Then and only then, come back and work things out with God.

Ephesians 6:10-18

Ephesians 6:10-18 (KJV)
Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might.

Philippians 3:13-14

Philippians 3:13-14 (NLT)
No, dear brothers and sisters, I have not achieved it, but I focus on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead,