Thematic Bible: Scriptural rules for
Thematic Bible
Giving » Scriptural rules for » According to ability
The one to be cleansed must take one of the mourning doves or pigeons, the one he can afford,
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The person who is too poor to pay the required amount must stand in front of the priest. The priest will determine the amount based on what the person can afford.
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Every man shall give, as he is able; according to the blessing Jehovah your God has given you.
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Every one, as he was able, gave for the work sixty-one thousand drachmas of gold, five thousand pounds of silver and a hundred priests' robes.
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I said to them: We have given whatever we were able to give, to make our brothers the Jews free. They were servants and prisoners of the nations. Would you now give up your brothers for a price? Are they to become our property? They said nothing. They answered not a word!
The disciples, every man according to his ability, determined to send relief to the brothers in Judea.
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For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according to what a man has, not according to what he does not have.
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Giving » Scriptural rules for » Freely
Sell your possessions and give to charity. Make yourselves purses that do not get old, a treasure in heaven where moth and rest cannot corrupt and thieves cannot steal.
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Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, and cast out demons. You received without paying, now give without being paid.
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Give and it shall be given to you. You will receive a good measure. It will be pressed down, shaken together, running over and they will give it to you. For with the measure that you measure out it will be measured to you also.
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Giving » Scriptural rules for » According to income
Every man shall give, as he is able; according to the blessing Jehovah your God has given you.
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Give to those who ask. Lend to those who borrow.
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Giving » Scriptural rules for » Regularly, every week
On one day of the week let every one of you set something aside, as God has prospered you, that there be no contributions collected when I come. (Greek: heis, number one)
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Giving » Scriptural rules for » Cheerfully
Let each man do according as he has purposed in his heart: not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loves a cheerful giver.
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Giving » Scriptural rules for » With simplicity
or he who exhorts; on exhortation; he who gives let him do it with liberality; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
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Giving » Scriptural rules for » Without ostentation
When you give gifts, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing.
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