21 Bible Verses about Giving Money To The Church
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Each one of you should give just as he has decided in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, because God loves a cheerful giver.
For if the eagerness is present, the gift itself is acceptable according to whatever one has, not according to what he does not have.
Elders who provide effective leadership must be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who work hard in speaking and teaching.
and they began selling their property and possessions and distributing the proceeds to everyone, as anyone had need.
For there was no one needy among them, because those who were owners of land or houses were selling them and bringing the proceeds from the sales
On the first day of the week, each of you should set aside some income and save it to the extent that God has blessed you, so that a collection will not have to be made when I come.
You must never bring the pay of a female prostitute or the wage of a male prostitute into the temple of the Lord your God in fulfillment of any vow, for both of these are abhorrent to the Lord your God.
Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves purses that do not wear out -- a treasure in heaven that never decreases, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.
For they all gave out of their wealth. But she, out of her poverty, put in what she had to live on, everything she had."
And as you Philippians know, at the beginning of my gospel ministry, when I left Macedonia, no church shared with me in this matter of giving and receiving except you alone.
I robbed other churches by receiving support from them so that I could serve you!
Jesus said to him, "If you wish to be perfect, go sell your possessions and give the money to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me."
so that your gift may be in secret. And your Father, who sees in secret, will reward you.
if it is exhortation, he must exhort; if it is contributing, he must do so with sincerity; if it is leadership, he must do so with diligence; if it is showing mercy, he must do so with cheerfulness.
(Now Judas said this not because he was concerned about the poor, but because he was a thief. As keeper of the money box, he used to steal what was put into it.)
Then Jesus said to them, "Give to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's." And they were utterly amazed at him.
One person is generous and yet grows more wealthy, but another withholds more than he should and comes to poverty.
Remember your leaders, who spoke God's message to you; reflect on the outcome of their lives and imitate their faith.
Give a shepherd's care to God's flock among you, exercising oversight not merely as a duty but willingly under God's direction, not for shameful profit but eagerly.
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