14 Bible Verses about Giving Without Expecting Return

And if you lend to those from whom you hope to be repaid, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, so that they may be repaid in full.

But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High, because he is kind to ungrateful and evil people.

Be merciful, just as your Father is merciful.

And if you do good to those who do good to you, what credit is that to you? Even sinners do the same.

Give to everyone who asks you, and do not ask for your possessions back from the person who takes them away.

He said also to the man who had invited him, "When you host a dinner or a banquet, don't invite your friends or your brothers or your relatives or rich neighbors so you can be invited by them in return and get repaid.

yet he did not leave himself without a witness by doing good, by giving you rain from heaven and fruitful seasons, satisfying you with food and your hearts with joy."

Then you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you, for you will be repaid at the resurrection of the righteous."

But Peter said, "I have no silver or gold, but what I do have I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene, stand up and walk!"

And they did this not just as we had hoped, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and to us by the will of God.

Give to the one who asks you, and do not reject the one who wants to borrow from you.

Therefore you also must be ready, because the Son of Man will come at an hour when you do not expect him.

In everything, treat others as you would want them to treat you, for this fulfills the law and the prophets.

But when you host an elaborate meal, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, and the blind.