60 Bible Verses about Giving
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Practice forgiving others, and you will be forgiven. Practice giving to others, and they will give to you, good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, people will pour into your lap. For the measure you use with others they in turn will use with you."
In everything I showed you that by working hard like this we must help those who are weak, and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He said, 'It makes one happier to give than to get.'"
Each must give what he has purposed in his heart to give, not sorrowfully or under compulsion, for it is the happy giver that God loves.
so that your deed of charity may be secret, and your Father who sees what is secret will reward you.
And I solemnly say to you, no one who gives a cup of cold water to one of the least of my disciples, because he is a disciple, will ever fail to get his reward."
So whenever you do your deeds of charity, never blow your own horn in public, as the hypocrites are in the habit of doing in the synagogues and on the street corners, to be praised by the people. I solemnly say to you, they already have their reward.
for I will give you such wisdom of speech as all your opponents combined will not be able to resist and refute.
"Keep on asking, and the gift will be given you; keep on seeking, and you will find; keep on knocking, and the door will open to you.
Yes, just as you are growing rich in everything else, in faith, expression, knowledge, perfect enthusiasm, and the love inspired in you by us, you must see to it that you grow rich in this gracious contribution too.
All that my Father gives to me will come to me, and I will never, no, never reject anyone who comes to me,
Make it a habit to give thanks for everything, for this is God's will for you through Christ Jesus.
And whatever you say or do, let it all be done with reference to the Lord Jesus, and through Him continue to give thanks to God the Father.
Practice giving to everyone who asks of you, and stop demanding back your goods from him who takes them away.
So He said, "Pay Caesar what belongs to Caesar, and pay God what belongs to God." And they were utterly dumbfounded at Him.
Now is there a father among you who, if his son asks him for a fish, will give him a snake instead?
For all of them put in out of their surplus, but she in her want put in all she had, yes, all she had to live on."
"For God loved the world so much that He gave His Only Son, so that anyone who trusts in Him may never perish but have eternal life.
He answered them, "The man who has two shirts must share with him who has none, and the man who has food must do the same."
never cease to thank God for you when I mention you in my prayers,
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Charity » Giving
In everything I showed you that by working hard like this we must help those who are weak, and remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that He said, 'It makes one happier to give than to get.'"
Giving » To God, general references to
Giving » Scriptural rules for » According to ability
Giving » Systematic » To God, of the best
that He might present the church to Himself as a splendid bride without a blot or wrinkle or anything like it, but to be consecrated and faultless.
but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without a blemish or a blot,
Giving » Rules for
"Take care not to do your good deeds in public, to attract the attention of people; if you do, you will get no reward from your Father in heaven. So whenever you do your deeds of charity, never blow your own horn in public, as the hypocrites are in the habit of doing in the synagogues and on the street corners, to be praised by the people. I solemnly say to you, they already have their reward. But whenever you, a follower of mine, do a deed of charity, never let your own left hand know what your right hand is doing, read more.
so that your deed of charity may be secret, and your Father who sees what is secret will reward you.
Now this is the way it is: Whoever sows sparingly will reap sparingly too, but whoever sows bountifully will reap bountifully too. Each must give what he has purposed in his heart to give, not sorrowfully or under compulsion, for it is the happy giver that God loves.
On the first day of every week each of you must put aside and store up something in proportion as he is prospered, so that no contributions need be made when I come back.
Now finish doing it too, so that your readiness to finish it may be just like your readiness to start it, in accordance with what you have. If a man is ready and willing to give, his gift is acceptable in accordance with what he has, not with what he does not have.
but through an equalizing of matters in the present crisis I do want your abundance to relieve their need, that some day their abundance may relieve your need, so that equality may exist --
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Freely
Sell your property and give to charity. Provide for yourselves purses that will never wear out, riches that never fail in heaven, where a thief cannot come near nor a moth destroy,
Keep on curing the sick, raising the dead, healing lepers, and driving out demons. You received and gave no pay; you must give and take none.
Practice forgiving others, and you will be forgiven. Practice giving to others, and they will give to you, good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, people will pour into your lap. For the measure you use with others they in turn will use with you."
Giving » Systematic » Freely
Sell your property and give to charity. Provide for yourselves purses that will never wear out, riches that never fail in heaven, where a thief cannot come near nor a moth destroy,
Keep on curing the sick, raising the dead, healing lepers, and driving out demons. You received and gave no pay; you must give and take none.
Practice forgiving others, and you will be forgiven. Practice giving to others, and they will give to you, good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, people will pour into your lap. For the measure you use with others they in turn will use with you."
Giving » Scriptural rules for » According to income
If anyone, whoever he may be, keeps on begging you, give to him; if anyone wants to borrow from you, do not turn him away.
Giving » Systematic » According to income
If anyone, whoever he may be, keeps on begging you, give to him; if anyone wants to borrow from you, do not turn him away.
Giving » Sacrificial » The widow of zarephath
Giving » Sacrificial » The churches of macedonia
For they have given, I can testify, to the utmost of their ability, and even beyond their ability. Of their own accord, with earnest entreaty, they kept on begging me for the favor of sharing in this service that is being rendered to God's people.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Regularly, every week
On the first day of every week each of you must put aside and store up something in proportion as he is prospered, so that no contributions need be made when I come back.
Giving » Systematic » Regularly, every week
On the first day of every week each of you must put aside and store up something in proportion as he is prospered, so that no contributions need be made when I come back.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Cheerfully
Each must give what he has purposed in his heart to give, not sorrowfully or under compulsion, for it is the happy giver that God loves.
Giving » Systematic » Cheerfully
Each must give what he has purposed in his heart to give, not sorrowfully or under compulsion, for it is the happy giver that God loves.
Giving » Sacrificial » Mary of bethany
a woman with an alabaster bottle of very costly perfume came up to Him while He was at table and poured it upon His head.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » With simplicity
or of one who encourages others, in the field of encouragement; or one who gives his money, with liberality; or one who leads others, with earnestness; or one who does deeds of charity, with cheerfulness.
Giving » Systematic » With simplicity
or of one who encourages others, in the field of encouragement; or one who gives his money, with liberality; or one who leads others, with earnestness; or one who does deeds of charity, with cheerfulness.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Without ostentation
But whenever you, a follower of mine, do a deed of charity, never let your own left hand know what your right hand is doing,
Giving » Sacrificial » Israel, at the erection of the tabernacle
Giving » Systematic » Without ostentation
But whenever you, a follower of mine, do a deed of charity, never let your own left hand know what your right hand is doing,
Giving » Sacrificial » Members of the early church
For none of them was in want, for as many of them as were owners of farms or houses proceeded to sell them, one by one, and continued to bring the money received for the things sold
Giving » Sacrificial » The poor widow
for all the rest of them made their contributions out of their surplus, but she out of her want dropped in all that she had to live on."
Topics on Giving
Angels Giving The Law
Acts 7:53you who received the law by order of the angels, and yet you did not obey it!"
Generous Giving Examples
Mark 12:42Then a poor widow came and dropped in two little copper coins, which make scarcely a cent.
Giving Back
Mark 12:17So He said, "Pay Caesar what belongs to Caesar, and pay God what belongs to God." And they were utterly dumbfounded at Him.
Giving Food And Drink
Matthew 14:16But Jesus said to them, "They do not need to leave here; give them something to eat yourselves."
Giving Good Things
James 1:17Every good gift and every perfect boon is from above, and comes down from the Father of lights, in whom there is no variation or changing shadow.
Giving Money To The Church
2 Corinthians 9:7Each must give what he has purposed in his heart to give, not sorrowfully or under compulsion, for it is the happy giver that God loves.
Giving To God
Romans 11:35Or who has ever advanced God anything to have Him pay him back?
Giving To Others
Hebrews 13:16And stop neglecting to do good and to be generous, for God is highly pleased with just such sacrifices as these.
Giving To The Poor
1 Corinthians 13:3If I should dole out everything I have for charity, and give my body up to torture in mere boasting pride, but have no love, I get from it no good at all.
Giving Up
Colossians 1:11-12then you will be perfectly empowered by His glorious might for every sort of joyous endurance and forbearance,
Giving Without Expecting Return
Luke 6:34And if you ever lend to people expecting to get it back, what credit do you get for that? Even notorious sinners practice lending to one another, expecting to get it back in full.
Giving, Advice On
Matthew 6:1"Take care not to do your good deeds in public, to attract the attention of people; if you do, you will get no reward from your Father in heaven.
Giving, Of Oneself
1 John 3:16We know what love is from the fact that He laid down His life for us; and so we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.
Giving, Of Possessions
Matthew 19:21Jesus said to him, "If you want to be perfect, go and sell everything you have and give the money to the poor, and you will have riches in heaven; then come back here and follow me."
Giving, Of Talents
1 Corinthians 4:7For who makes you superior? And what do you have that you did not get from someone? But if you got it from someone, why do you boast as though you had not?
Giving, Of Time
Acts 17:26From one forefather He made every nation of mankind, for living all over the face of the earth, fixing their appointed times and the limits of their lands,
God Giving Breath
Acts 17:25nor is He served by human hands as though He were in need of anything, for He Himself gives all men life and breath and everything else.
God Giving Freely
James 1:5But if any one of you is deficient in wisdom, let him ask God who generously gives to everyone and never reproaches one with its lack, and it will be given to him.
God Giving His Son
John 4:10Jesus answered her, "If you just knew what God has to give and who it is that said to you, 'Give me a drink,' you would have been the one to ask Him, and He would have given you living water."
God Giving His Spirit
John 3:34For He whom God has sent continues to speak the words of God, for God continues to give Him the Spirit without measure.
God Giving Life
Acts 17:25nor is He served by human hands as though He were in need of anything, for He Himself gives all men life and breath and everything else.
God Giving Light
Ephesians 1:18by having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, so that you may know what the hope is to which He calls you, how glorious rich God's portion in His people is,
God Giving Rest
Matthew 11:28Come to me, all of you who toil and carry burdens, and I, yes, I, will lead you into rest.
God Giving Strength
Philippians 4:13I can do anything through Him who gives me strength.
God Giving To The Son
Matthew 11:27All things have been entrusted to me by my Father, and no one but the Father perfectly knows the Son, and no one but the Son perfectly knows the Father, and the one to whom the Son chooses to make Him known.
God Giving Understanding
2 Timothy 2:7Keep on thinking about what I am saying, for the Lord will grant you understanding of it in all its phases.
Jesus Freely Giving His Life
John 10:18No one has taken it from me, but I am giving it as a free gift. I have the right to give it and I have the right to take it back. I have gotten this order from my Father."
Never Giving Up
1 Corinthians 13:7It bears up under anything; it exercises faith in everything; it keeps up hope in everything; it gives us power to endure in anything.
Not Giving Up
2 Corinthians 4:16-17So I never give up; instead, although my outer nature is wasting away, my inner nature is constantly renewed from day to day.
People Giving Clothes
Matthew 5:40and if anyone wants to sue you for your shirt, let him have your coat, too.
People Giving Other Things
Matthew 25:28So take the thousand dollars away from him and give it to him who has ten thousand.
Sacrificial Giving
Acts 2:45And so they continued to sell their property and goods and to distribute the money to all, as anyone had special need.
Staying Strong And Not Giving Up
Galatians 6:9Let us stop getting tired of doing good, for at the proper time we shall reap if we do not give up.
The Holy Spirit Giving Joy
Luke 1:41-45When Elizabeth heard Mary's greeting, the baby leaped within her. And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit,
The Holy Spirit Giving Life
John 6:63The Spirit is what gives life; the flesh does not help at all. The truths that I have told you are spirit and life.