Thematic Bible: Scriptural rules for
Thematic Bible
Giving » Scriptural rules for » According to ability
then the disciples determin'd to send, each of them answerably to his abilities, some relief to the brethren residing in Judea: which they actually perform'd,
Verse Concepts
for what a man gives with a ready mind, according to his abilities, is well received; but not when he goes beyond his circumstances.
Verse Concepts
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Freely
sell your possessions and give alms. lay up for yourselves a stock not subject to decay, a treasure in the heavens that will never fail, where no thief can approach, nor moth can spoil.
Verse Concepts
heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: what ye have received gratis, give gratis.
Verse Concepts
give and you shall receive: they shall pour into your lap good measure, well pressed, heap'd up, and running over. for in the measure you deal with others, you shall be dealt with yourselves.
Verse Concepts
Giving » Scriptural rules for » According to income
give to him that asks you, and from him that would borrow of you turn not away.
Verse Concepts
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Regularly, every week
every sabbath-day let every one of you set apart something of what he has happily gain'd, for the common treasury, that there may be no collection when I come.
Verse Concepts
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Cheerfully
let every man give as he is disposed in his own mind, without any regret or reluctance: for God loves a cheerful benefactor.
Verse Concepts
Giving » Scriptural rules for » With simplicity
on exhortation: he that giveth, let him be disinterested; he that presideth, let him be diligent; he that sheweth mercy, let him do it with cheerfulness.
Verse Concepts
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Without ostentation
but when you give alms, "let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doth:"
Verse Concepts