Thematic Bible: Giving
Thematic Bible
Charity » Giving
In everything I showed you that by working hard in this manner you must help the weak and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He Himself said, ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’ ”
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Giving » To God, general references to
So we have brought as an offering to the Lord what each man found, articles of gold, armlets and bracelets, signet rings, earrings and necklaces, to make atonement for ourselves before the Lord.”
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And from the
Toi sent Joram his son to King David to greet him and bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer and defeated him; for Hadadezer had been at war with Toi. And Joram brought with him articles of silver, of gold and of bronze. King David also dedicated these to the LORD, with the silver and gold that he had dedicated from all the nations which he had subdued:
For your horn I will make iron
And your hoofs I will make bronze,
That you may
That you may
And their wealth to the Lord of all the earth.
“Tell the sons of Israel to raise a contribution for Me; from every man whose heart moves him you shall raise My contribution.
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‘Take from among you a contribution to the Lord; whoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it as the Lord’s contribution: gold, silver, and bronze,
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Then the people rejoiced because they had offered so willingly, for they made their offering to the Lord with a whole heart, and King David also rejoiced greatly.
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He brought into the house of God the dedicated things of his father and his own dedicated things: silver and gold and utensils.
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Then I said to them, “You are holy to the Lord, and the utensils are holy; and the silver and the gold are a freewill offering to the Lord God of your fathers.
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Giving » Scriptural rules for » According to ability
He shall then offer one of the turtledoves or young pigeons, which are within his means.
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But if he is poorer than your valuation, then he shall be placed before the priest and the priest shall value him; according to the means of the one who vowed, the priest shall value him.
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Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the Lord your God which He has given you.
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According to their ability they gave to the treasury for the work 61,000 gold drachmas and 5,000 silver minas and 100 priestly garments.
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I said to them, “We according to our ability have redeemed our Jewish brothers who were sold to the nations; now would you even sell your brothers that they may be sold to us?” Then they were silent and could not find a word to say.
And in the proportion that any of the disciples had means, each of them determined to send a contribution for the relief of the brethren living in Judea.
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For if the readiness is present, it is acceptable according to what a person has, not according to what he does not have.
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Giving » Systematic » To God, of the best
that He might present to Himself the church in all her glory, having no spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that she would be holy and blameless.
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but with precious blood, as of a lamb unblemished and spotless, the blood of Christ.
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Your lamb shall be an unblemished male a year old; you may take it from the sheep or from the goats.
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When a man offers a sacrifice of peace offerings to the Lord to fulfill a special vow or for a freewill offering, of the herd or of the flock, it must be perfect to be accepted; there shall be no defect in it.
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Giving » Rules for
"Beware of practicing your righteousness before men to be noticed by them; otherwise you have no reward with your Father who is in heaven. "So when you give to the poor, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may be honored by men Truly I say to you, they have their reward in full. "But when you give to the poor, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, read more.
so that your giving will be in secret; and your Father who sees what is done in secret will reward you.
so that your giving will be in secret; and your Father who sees what is done in secret will reward you.
Now this I say, he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. Each one must do just as he has purposed in his heart, not grudgingly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.
On the first day of every week each one of you is to put aside and save, as he may prosper, so that no collections be made when I come.
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But now finish doing it also, so that just as there was the readiness to desire it, so there may be also the completion of it by your ability. For if the readiness is present, it is acceptable according to what a person has, not according to what he does not have.
at this present time your abundance being a supply for their need, so that their abundance also may become a supply for your need, that there may be equality;
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Giving » Scriptural rules for » Freely
Giving » Systematic » Freely
Giving » Scriptural rules for » According to income
Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the Lord your God which He has given you.
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Giving » Systematic » According to income
Every man shall give as he is able, according to the blessing of the Lord your God which He has given you.
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Giving » Sacrificial » The widow of zarephath
Then Elijah said to her, “Do not fear; go, do as you have said, but make me a little bread cake from it first and bring it out to me, and afterward you may make one for yourself and for your son.
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So she went and did according to the word of Elijah, and she and he and her household ate for many days.
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Giving » Sacrificial » The churches of macedonia
For I testify that according to their ability, and beyond their ability, they gave of their own accord, begging us with much urging for the favor of participation in the support of the saints,
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Regularly, every week
On the first day of every week each one of you is to put aside and save, as he may prosper, so that no collections be made when I come.
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Giving » Systematic » Regularly, every week
On the first day of every week each one of you is to put aside and save, as he may prosper, so that no collections be made when I come.
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Giving » Scriptural rules for » Cheerfully
Each one must do just as he has purposed in his heart, not grudgingly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.
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Giving » Systematic » Cheerfully
Each one must do just as he has purposed in his heart, not grudgingly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.
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Giving » Sacrificial » Mary of bethany
Giving » Scriptural rules for » With simplicity
or he who exhorts, in his exhortation; he who gives, with liberality; he who leads, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
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Giving » Systematic » With simplicity
or he who exhorts, in his exhortation; he who gives, with liberality; he who leads, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
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Giving » Scriptural rules for » Without ostentation
Giving » Sacrificial » Israel, at the erection of the tabernacle
and they said to Moses, “The people are bringing much more than enough for the construction work which the Lord commanded us to perform.”
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Giving » Systematic » Without ostentation
Giving » Sacrificial » Members of the early church
For there was not a needy person among them, for all who were owners of land or houses would sell them and bring the proceeds of the sales
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Giving » Sacrificial » The poor widow
Related Topics
- Ability, To Give
- According To Things
- Alms, Good Deeds
- Almsgiving
- Altruism
- Attitudes, to other people
- Charity
- Donations
- Generosity, Human
- Generosity, Used Towards