9 Bible Verses about Generosity
Most Relevant Verses
You will be enriched in every way for great generosity, which through us will produce thanksgiving to God.
Each one must give just as he has purposed in his heart, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.
Do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.
For God is not so unjust as to forget your work and the love which you have shown for his sake in serving the saints, as you still do.
For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, so that through his poverty you might become rich.
If I give all I have to the poor, and if I surrender my body to be burned, but have not love, I gain nothing.
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Generosity » Liberality in the early church
And the disciples determined, each according to his ability, to send relief for the brethren living in Judea.
For there was not a needy person among them, For all who were owners of land or houses sold them and brought the proceeds of the sales and laid it at the apostles' feet, and it was distributed to each as any had need.
for in a severe test of affliction, their abundance of joy and their extreme poverty have overflowed in the wealth of their liberality.
for even in Thessalonica you sent me a gift once and again for my needs.
Generosity » Offerings for the rebuilding of the temple
And Zacchaeus stood and said to the Lord, "Look, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have defrauded any one of anything, I restore it fourfold."
Generosity » David's gifts for the temple
Generosity » Gifts for the repairing of God's house
Generosity » Gifts of israel for the tabernacle
Generosity » Offerings at the dedication
Generosity » The poor widow's offering
He looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the treasury, and he also saw a poor widow put in two copper coins. So he said, "Truly I tell you, this poor widow has put in more than all of the others; read more.
for these all contributed out of their abundance, but she out of her poverty put in all that she had to live on."
Generosity » Over-plus of gifts
Topics on Generosity
Generosity, God's
Ephesians 1:7-9In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace
Generosity, Human
2 Corinthians 8:7-9But as you excel in everythingin faith, in utterance, in knowledge, in all earnestness, and in your love for ussee that you excel in this work of grace also.
Related Topics
- Benevolence
- Blessing Others
- Blessings Of The Poor
- Giving Money To The Church
- Good Rebounding
- Grace
- Helping Others
- Helping Others In Need
- Love To Others
- Loving Others
- Man's Purposes
- Poor Or Rich
- Poverty, Attitudes Towards
- Poverty, Causes Of
- Saints, Care For The Poor
- Serving Groups
- Sharing
- Thankfulness To Others
- Help
- Helping
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