9 Bible Verses about Generosity

So the disciples decided to send relief, every man according to his means, to the brothers in Judea.

Nor was there any one of them in want, for all who owned houses or lands would sell them and bring the price of the things that were sold, and lay it at the apostles' feet; and distribution would be made to each according to his need.

For although in heavy trial of affliction, their overbrimming happiness, even in spite of their deep poverty, abounded to the opulence of their unselfishness.

For even while I was still in Thessalonica, you sent once and again for my needs.

But Zaccheus stood up and said to the Lord, "I give half my property to the poor, Lord, and if I have defrauded any man of anything I am restoring it to him fourfold."

And he looked up and saw people casting their offerings into the treasury, and they were rich. And he saw a certain poor widow casting in two mites And he said: "Of truth I tell you that this poor widow has put in more than they all; read more.
"for these men have all contributed to the offering out of their surplus, but she, out of her want, contributed all she had to live on."