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Ability » God's Ability » Giving according to
Likewise he shall offer one of the turtledoves or of the young pigeons, such as he can get,
But if he is poorer than thy estimation, then he shall present himself before the priest, and the priest shall value him; according to the ability of the one that vowed shall the priest value him.
Each man with the gift of his hand, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God, which he shall have given thee.
They gave after their ability unto the treasure of the work sixty-one thousand drams of gold and five thousand pounds of silver and one hundred priests' garments.
And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren, the Jews who had been sold unto the Gentiles; and will ye even sell your brethren? And shall they be sold unto us? Then they remained silent, for they had nothing to answer.
Then the disciples, each one according to what he had, determined to send relief unto the brethren who dwelt in Judea,
For if there is first a willing desire, it is accepted according to what a person has and not according to what they do not have.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » According to ability
Likewise he shall offer one of the turtledoves or of the young pigeons, such as he can get,
But if he is poorer than thy estimation, then he shall present himself before the priest, and the priest shall value him; according to the ability of the one that vowed shall the priest value him.
Each man with the gift of his hand, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God, which he shall have given thee.
They gave after their ability unto the treasure of the work sixty-one thousand drams of gold and five thousand pounds of silver and one hundred priests' garments.
And I said unto them, We after our ability have redeemed our brethren, the Jews who had been sold unto the Gentiles; and will ye even sell your brethren? And shall they be sold unto us? Then they remained silent, for they had nothing to answer.
Then the disciples, each one according to what he had, determined to send relief unto the brethren who dwelt in Judea,
For if there is first a willing desire, it is accepted according to what a person has and not according to what they do not have.
Giving » Rules for
Take heed not to do your alms before men, to be seen of them; otherwise, ye have no reward of your Father who is in the heavens. Therefore, when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They already have their reward. But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth read more.
that thine alms may be in secret; and thy Father who sees in secret, he shall reward thee openly.
that thine alms may be in secret; and thy Father who sees in secret, he shall reward thee openly.
But this I say, He who sows sparingly shall reap also sparingly, and he who sows in blessings shall also reap blessings. Each one according as they purpose in their heart, so let them give, not grudgingly or of necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver.
Each first sabbath let each one of you set aside in store, as God has prospered him, that there be no collections when I come.
Now therefore finish the doing of it that as there was a readiness to will, so there may also be a performance out of that which ye have. For if there is first a willing desire, it is accepted according to what a person has and not according to what they do not have.
but by an equality, that now at this time your abundance may be a supply for their want that their abundance also may be a supply for your want, that there may be equality:
Liberality » Should be exercised » Willingly
For if there is first a willing desire, it is accepted according to what a person has and not according to what they do not have.
Speak unto the sons of Israel that they bring me an offering; of every man that gives it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering.
The poor » Offerings of, acceptable to God
For if there is first a willing desire, it is accepted according to what a person has and not according to what they do not have.
how that in a great trial of tribulation the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded unto the riches of their liberality.
And as there came a certain poor widow, she threw in two mites, which make a farthing. Then calling his disciples, he said unto them, Verily I say unto you that this poor widow has cast more in than all those who have cast into the treasury, for they all did cast in of their abundance, but she of her want did cast in all that she had, even all her living.
The poor » Give to » Cheerfully
For if there is first a willing desire, it is accepted according to what a person has and not according to what they do not have.
Each one according as they purpose in their heart, so let them give, not grudgingly or of necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver.