60 Bible Verses about Giving
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"Pardon, and you shall be pardoned; Give, and gifts shall be given to you; Full measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, they shall pour into your bosom. For with what measure you measure, they will measure back to you."
"In all things I have set you an example, how that so toiling, you ought to help the weak and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, "It is more blessed to give than to receive."
But let each give according to the purpose of his heart; not grudgingly of under compulsion. It is a cheerful giver that God loves.
"so that your alms may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.
"And whoever gives to drink to one of these little ones a cup of cold water only, because he is a disciple, I tell you in solemn truth, he shall not lose his reward.
"And whatever you give alms, do not sound a trumpet before you as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and streets, in order that men may praise them. In solemn truth I tell you they already have their reward in full.
"for I will give you utterance and a wisdom which none of your adversaries will be able to answer or withstand.
"Ask, and it will be given you; seek, and you will find; knock, and the door will be opened to you.
Now then, as you excel in everything, in faith and utterance and knowledge and all zeal and in your love to me, see to it that you excel in this grace also.
"Everyone whom the Father gives me will come to me; and him who comes to me I will never reject.
Give thanks in every circumstance, for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus.
And whatever you do, whether in word of in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God our Father through him.
Give to every one who asks you; And do not demand your goods back from him who is taking them away.
And Jesus said, "Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God, the things that are God's." They were amazed at him.
"What father is there among you who, if his son asks for a loaf, will give him a stone? Or if he asks for a fish will give him instead a serpent?
for they have all put in what they could spare out of their surplus, but she, out of her penury, has put in all that she possessed, her whole living."
"For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever trusts in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
"If you have two shirts share with him who has none; and let him who has food do the same."
do not cease to praise God for you, whenever I mention you in my prayers.
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Charity » Giving
"In all things I have set you an example, how that so toiling, you ought to help the weak and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he himself said, "It is more blessed to give than to receive."
Giving » To God, general references to
Giving » Scriptural rules for » According to ability
Giving » Systematic » To God, of the best
so as to present her to himself, the church glorified, without spot or wrinkle or any such blemish; but on the contrary holy and faultless.
but with precious blood, like that of a lamb without spot or blemish, even the blood of Christ.
Giving » Rules for
"Be careful not to do your good deeds in the sight of men, in order to be observed by them. If you do, you have no reward with your heavenly Father. "And whatever you give alms, do not sound a trumpet before you as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and streets, in order that men may praise them. In solemn truth I tell you they already have their reward in full. "But when you give alms, do not let your right hand know what your left is doing, read more.
"so that your alms may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you openly.
Mark this; he who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly; and he who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully. But let each give according to the purpose of his heart; not grudgingly of under compulsion. It is a cheerful giver that God loves.
On the first day of each week let each of you put aside something, keeping it in store as he may prosper, so that when I come there may be no collections going on.
So now complete the doing of it also, in order that just as there was the readiness to will, so there may be the accomplishment according to your means. For if there be first willing mind, the gift is accepted according to what a man has, and not according to what he has not.
but burdens are to be equalized. Now your abundance at this present time present time is a supply for their want, in supply for your want; and so burdens be equalized,
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Freely
"Sell what you have and give alms. Provide yourselves with purses which do not grow old, a treasure inexhaustible in the heavens, where no thief draws near, nor does moth destroy.
"Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, cast out demons. Freely you have received, freely give.
"Pardon, and you shall be pardoned; Give, and gifts shall be given to you; Full measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, they shall pour into your bosom. For with what measure you measure, they will measure back to you."
Giving » Systematic » Freely
"Sell what you have and give alms. Provide yourselves with purses which do not grow old, a treasure inexhaustible in the heavens, where no thief draws near, nor does moth destroy.
"Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, cast out demons. Freely you have received, freely give.
"Pardon, and you shall be pardoned; Give, and gifts shall be given to you; Full measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, they shall pour into your bosom. For with what measure you measure, they will measure back to you."
Giving » Scriptural rules for » According to income
Giving » Systematic » According to income
Giving » Sacrificial » The widow of zarephath
Giving » Sacrificial » The churches of macedonia
For I can testify that according to their ability, and even beyond their ability, of their own free will, too, they have given help. With earnest entreaty they craved of me the privilege of a share in ministering to the saints in Jerusalem.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Regularly, every week
On the first day of each week let each of you put aside something, keeping it in store as he may prosper, so that when I come there may be no collections going on.
Giving » Systematic » Regularly, every week
On the first day of each week let each of you put aside something, keeping it in store as he may prosper, so that when I come there may be no collections going on.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Cheerfully
But let each give according to the purpose of his heart; not grudgingly of under compulsion. It is a cheerful giver that God loves.
Giving » Systematic » Cheerfully
But let each give according to the purpose of his heart; not grudgingly of under compulsion. It is a cheerful giver that God loves.
Giving » Sacrificial » Mary of bethany
a woman came up to him who had an alabaster vase of very costly perfume, and poured it over his head, as he reclined at table.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » With simplicity
Let the teacher give himself to his teaching; and he who exhorts others to his exhortation. He who gives, let him do it in singleness of mind. He who rules, let him rule with diligence; and he who shows mercy must be cheerful.
Giving » Systematic » With simplicity
Let the teacher give himself to his teaching; and he who exhorts others to his exhortation. He who gives, let him do it in singleness of mind. He who rules, let him rule with diligence; and he who shows mercy must be cheerful.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Without ostentation
Giving » Sacrificial » Israel, at the erection of the tabernacle
Giving » Systematic » Without ostentation
Giving » Sacrificial » Members of the early church
Nor was there any one of them in want, for all who owned houses or lands would sell them and bring the price of the things that were sold, and lay it at the apostles' feet;
Giving » Sacrificial » The poor widow
"for these men have all contributed to the offering out of their surplus, but she, out of her want, contributed all she had to live on."
Topics on Giving
Angels Giving The Law
Galatians 3:19To what purpose, then, was the Law? It was imposed later for the sake of transgressions, until the "Offspring" should come to whom the promise had been made. It was arranged through angels by the hand of a mediator.
Generous Giving Examples
Mark 12:42There came also a poor widow who dropped in two little coins, worth a cent.
Giving Back
Mark 12:17And Jesus said, "Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God, the things that are God's." They were amazed at him.
Giving Food And Drink
Matthew 14:16"They need not go away," said Jesus, "do you, yourselves, give them something to eat."
Giving Good Things
James 1:17Every good gift and every perfect boon is from above, and is ever coming down to us from the Father of the heavenly lights, with whom is no variation nor shadow of eclipse.
Giving Money To The Church
2 Corinthians 9:7But let each give according to the purpose of his heart; not grudgingly of under compulsion. It is a cheerful giver that God loves.
Giving Thanks
Ephesians 5:20and at all times for all things give thanks to God, the Father, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Giving To God
Romans 11:35Who has first given to Him, So as to receive payment in return?
Giving To Others
Hebrews 13:16And forget not to be kind and liberal; for with that sort of sacrifice God is well pleased.
Giving To The Poor
1 Corinthians 13:3And though I sell all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, but have not love, it avails me nothing.
Giving Up
Colossians 1:11-12that you may be strengthened in every kind of strength by the might of his glory for every kind of patience and fortitude with good cheer.
Giving Without Expecting Return
Luke 6:34"And if you lend to those from whom you are hoping to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, so as to get as much back.
Giving, Advice On
Matthew 6:1"Be careful not to do your good deeds in the sight of men, in order to be observed by them. If you do, you have no reward with your heavenly Father.
Giving, Of Oneself
1 John 3:16By this we learn to know love, because he laid down his life for us; so we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.
Giving, Of Possessions
Matthew 19:21"If you want to be perfect," said Jesus, "go, sell your property, give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me."
Giving, Of Talents
1 Corinthians 4:7For who makes you a differ, brother? Or what have you that you did not receive? But if you did receive it, why are you boasting as if you had not received it?
Giving, Of Time
Acts 17:26"He has made of one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, having determined their appointed seasons and the bounds of their habitation,
God Giving Breath
Acts 17:25"neither is he served by men's hands, as though he needed anything, since he himself gives to all life and breath and all things.
God Giving Freely
James 1:5If any one of you is lacking in wisdom, let him ask it from the God who gives to all men freely and without upbraiding; and it will be given to him.
God Giving His Son
John 4:10"If you had known the free gift of God," Jesus answered, "and who it is that says to you, 'Give me a drink,' you would have asked of him, and he would have given you living water."
God Giving His Spirit
John 3:34For he whom God sent utters the words of God; for God does not give the Spirit sparingly.
God Giving Life
Acts 17:25"neither is he served by men's hands, as though he needed anything, since he himself gives to all life and breath and all things.
God Giving Light
Ephesians 1:18and that the eyes of your heart may be flooded with light so that you may understand what is the hope of his calling, what the wealth of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
God Giving Rest
Matthew 11:28"Come unto me, all who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
God Giving Strength
Philippians 4:13I am strong for everything in Him who gives me strength.
God Giving To The Son
Matthew 11:27"Everything has been handed over to me by my Father; neither does any one know the Son, except the Father, nor any one know the Father except the Son, and those to whom the Son chooses to reveal Him.
God Giving Understanding
2 Timothy 2:7Reflect on what I am telling you. The Lord will give you understanding in everything.
Jesus Freely Giving His Life
John 10:18"No man is taking it away from me. I am laying it down on my own accord. I have authority to lay it down, and I have authority to take it again. I received this commandment from my Father."
Never Giving Up
1 Corinthians 13:7It knows how to be silent, it is trustful, hopeful, patient, enduring.
Not Giving Up
2 Corinthians 4:16-17For this reason, as I have said, I do not lose courage, but even though my outward man is wasting away, my inward man is being renewed, day by day.
People Giving Clothes
Matthew 5:40"and if any one wants to go to law with you and takes away your coat, let him take your cloak also.
People Giving Other Things
Matthew 25:28So take away the talent from him, and give it to the man who has ten talents.
Sacrificial Giving
Acts 2:45They would sell their lands and other property, and distribute the proceeds among all, just as any one from time had need.
Staying Strong And Not Giving Up
Galatians 6:9And let us not be weary in well-doing, for in due season we shall reap if we faint not.
The Holy Spirit Giving Joy
Luke 1:41-45And when Elizabeth heard her salutation, the babe leaped in her womb, and Elizabeth herself was filled with the Holy Spirit,
The Holy Spirit Giving Life
John 6:63"The spirit is what gives life; the flesh is of no avail. The words which I have been speaking to you, are spirit and are life.
