For this service of giving that you perform not only makes up for lack among the saints, but abounds also through many givings of thanks to God;

He called his disciples to himself, and said to them, "Most certainly I tell you, this poor widow gave more than all those who are giving into the treasury,

Even things without life, giving a voice, whether pipe or harp, if they didn't give a distinction in the sounds, how would it be known what is piped or harped?

For as in those days which were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noah entered into the ship,

He fell on his face at Jesus' feet, giving him thanks; and he was a Samaritan.

They asked him, "Tell us: by what authority do you do these things? Or who is giving you this authority?"

He supposed that his brothers understood that God, by his hand, was giving them deliverance; but they didn't understand.

God, who knows the heart, testified about them, giving them the Holy Spirit, just like he did to us.

Yet, looking to the promise of God, he didn't waver through unbelief, but grew strong through faith, giving glory to God,

who are Israelites; whose is the adoption, the glory, the covenants, the giving of the law, the service, and the promises;

But in giving you this command, I don't praise you, that you come together not for the better but for the worse.

whereas our presentable parts have no such need. But God composed the body together, giving more abundant honor to the inferior part,

Otherwise if you bless with the spirit, how will he who fills the place of the unlearned say the "Amen" at your giving of thanks, seeing he doesn't know what you say?

So also it is written, "The first man, Adam, became a living soul." The last Adam became a life-giving spirit.

For we are not commending ourselves to you again, but speak as giving you occasion of boasting on our behalf, that you may have something to answer those who boast in appearance, and not in heart.

nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not appropriate; but rather giving of thanks.

giving thanks always concerning all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to God, even the Father;

You yourselves also know, you Philippians, that in the beginning of the Good News, when I departed from Macedonia, no assembly shared with me in the matter of giving and receiving but you only.

giving thanks to the Father, who made us fit to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light;

Whatever you do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father, through him.

giving vengeance to those who don't know God, and to those who don't obey the Good News of our Lord Jesus,

You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered.

"Be careful that you don't do your charitable giving before men, to be seen by them, or else you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.