9 Bible Verses about Generosity
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that you may be enriched in every thing for all liberality, which produces through us thanksgiving to God.
Let each one contribute as he chooses in his heart, not with regret or from necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver.
And forget not beneficence and liberality; for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
For God is not unjust, to forget your work, and the love which you showed for his name, having served the saints and [still] serving them.
for you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that for your sakes he became poor, though rich, that you by his poverty might be rich.
And if I deal out all my property to feed the poor, and if I deliver my body to be burned, and have not love, I shall not be profited.
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Generosity » Liberality in the early church
And each of the disciples, according to his ability, determined to send help to the brethren living in Judea;
For no one among them was needy; for those who possessed lands or houses sold and brought the prices of the things sold, and laid them at the apostles' feet; and distribution was made to each as any one had need.
that in much trying affliction the abundance of their joy and their deep poverty abounded to the riches of their liberality.
Generosity » Offerings for the rebuilding of the temple
And Zaccheus stood up and said to the Lord, Behold, half of my property, Lord, I give to the poor; and if I have defrauded any one of any thing, I restore 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
And looking up he saw the rich casting their gifts into the treasury. And he saw also a certain poor widow cast in there two lepta [4 mills]. And he said, I tell you truly, that this poor widow has cast in more than all; read more.
for all these have cast among the gifts from their abundance; but she from her want has cast in all the living she had.
Generosity » Over-plus of gifts
Topics on Generosity
Generosity, God's
Ephesians 1:7-9in whom we have the redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace,
Generosity, Human
2 Corinthians 8:7-9But as you abound in every thing, in faith, and speech, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love for us, [we desire] that you may abound in this grace also.
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- 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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