2 Corinthians 9:7

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.

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1 Peter 4:9

God

General references

Exodus 35:21

Proverbs 3:10

Bible References

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If there be with thee a poor man, one of thy brethren, within any of thy gates in thy land which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not harden thy heart, nor shut thy hand from thy poor brother;

Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, Neither desire thou his dainties:

The fool shall be no more called noble, nor the churl said to be bountiful.

Murmur not, brethren, one against another, that ye be not judged: behold, the judge standeth before the doors.

using hospitality one to another without murmuring:

God

For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according as a man hath, not according as he hath not.

Speak unto the children of Israel, that they take for me an offering: of every man whose heart maketh him willing ye shall take my offering.

Take ye from among you an offering unto Jehovah; whosoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it, Jehovah's offering: gold, and silver, and brass,

I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of my heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, that are present here, offer willingly unto thee.

The liberal soul shall be made fat; And he that watereth shall be watered also himself.

He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; For he giveth of his bread to the poor.

In all things I gave you an example, that so laboring ye ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he himself said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.

or he that exhorteth, to his exhorting: he that giveth, let him do it with liberality; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness.

General references

And they came, every one whose heart stirred him up, and every one whom his spirit made willing, and brought Jehovah's offering, for the work of the tent of meeting, and for all the service thereof, and for the holy garments.

So shall thy barns be filled with plenty, And thy vats shall overflow with new wine.