9 Bible Verses about Generosity
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ye being enriched in everything to all liberality, which works through us thanksgiving to God.
Let each one do as he has purposed in his heart, not grudgingly or of necessity; for God loveth a cheerful giver.
But, of well-doing, and contributing, be not forgetful; for with such sacrifices God is well-pleased.
for God is not unrighteous to forget your work, and the love which ye showed toward His name, in having ministered to the saints, and still ministering.
For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though He was rich, for your sakes He became poor, that ye through His poverty might become rich.
And, if I bestow in morsels all my goods; and, if I give my body to he burned, but have not love, I am profited nothing.
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Generosity » Liberality in the early church
And the disciples, according as any one of them was being prospered, determined, each of them, to send relief to the brethren dwelling in Judaea;
For neither was any one among them in want; for as many as were possessors of lands or houses, selling them, were bringing the prices of the things sold, and were laying them, at the feet of the apostles; and distribution was being made according as any one had need.
that, in much trial of tribulation, 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, standing, Zacchaeus said to the Lord, "Behold, the half of my goods, Lord, I give to the poor; and, if I wrongfully exacted anything from any one, I restore four-fold."
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 a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites. And He said, "Truly I say to you, this poor widow cast in more than they all; read more.
for all these, out of their superabundance, cast into the gifts; but she, out of her poverty, cast in all the living that she had."
Generosity » Over-plus of gifts
Topics on Generosity
Generosity, God's
Ephesians 1:7-9in Whom we have our redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace,
Generosity, Human
2 Corinthians 8:7-9But, as ye abound in everything??n faith, and speech, and knowledge, and all diligence, and in your love to us??ee that ye abound in this grace also.
Generosity, Used Towards
Romans 12:13communicating to the necessities of the saints; cultivating hospitality.
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- Blessing Others
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- 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
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