Thematic Bible: Scriptural rules for
Thematic Bible
Giving » Scriptural rules for » According to ability
Then he is to offer one of the turtledoves orthe young pigeons, whichever he can afford.
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But if he is too poor to be valuated, then cause him to stand before the priest and let the priest set a value on him according to the ability of the one making the vow.
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but each one must appear with his own gift, proportional to the blessing that the LORD your God has given you."
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They contributed to the treasury for this work in accordance with their ability: 61,000 golden drachma, 5,000 units of silver, and 100 priestly robes.
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I accused them, "To the best of our ability, we've been buying back our fellow Jews who had been sold to foreigners. Even now you're selling your fellow countrymen, only for them to be sold back to us!" They kept quiet and never spoke a word.
So all of the disciples decided they would send a contribution to the brothers living in Judea, as they were able,
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For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what you have, not according to what you do not have.
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Giving » Scriptural rules for » Freely
"Sell your possessions, and give the money to the poor. Make yourselves wallets that don't wear out a dependable treasure in heaven, where no thief can get close and no moth can destroy anything.
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Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse lepers, drive out demons. You have received without payment, so give without payment.
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Give, and it will be given to you. A large quantity, pressed together, shaken down, and running over will be put into your lap, because you'll be evaluated by the same standard with which you evaluate others."
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Giving » Scriptural rules for » According to income
but each one must appear with his own gift, proportional to the blessing that the LORD your God has given you."
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Give to the person who asks you for something, and do not turn away from the person who wants to borrow something from you."
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Giving » Scriptural rules for » Regularly, every week
After the Sabbath ends, each of you should set aside and save something from your surplus in proportion to what you have, so that no collections will have to be made when I arrive.
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Giving » Scriptural rules for » Cheerfully
Each of you must give what you have decided in your heart, not with regret or under compulsion, since God loves a cheerful giver.
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Giving » Scriptural rules for » With simplicity
If it is encouraging, devote yourself to encouraging others. If it is sharing, share generously. If it is leading, lead enthusiastically. If it is helping, help cheerfully.
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Giving » Scriptural rules for » Without ostentation
But when you give to the poor, don't let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,
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