21 Bible Verses about Giving Money To The Church
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Each person should do as he has decided in his heart—not reluctantly or out of necessity, for God loves a cheerful giver.
For if the eagerness is there, it is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.
The elders who are good leaders should be considered worthy of an ample honorarium, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
They sold their possessions and property and distributed the proceeds to all, as anyone had a need.
For there was not a needy person among them, because all those who owned lands or houses sold them, brought the proceeds of the things that were sold,
On the first day of the week, each of you is to set something aside and save in keeping with how he prospers, so that no collections will need to be made when I come.
Do not bring a female prostitute’s wages or a male prostitute’s earnings into the house of the Lord your God to fulfill any vow, because both are detestable to the Lord your God.
Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Make money-bags for yourselves that won’t grow old, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys.
For they all gave out of their surplus, but she out of her poverty has put in everything she possessed—all she had to live on.”
And you Philippians know that in the early days of the gospel, when I left Macedonia, no church shared with me in the matter of giving and receiving except you alone.
“If you want to be perfect,” Jesus said to him, “go, sell your belongings and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”
so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
if exhorting, in exhortation;
giving, with generosity;
leading, with diligence;
showing mercy, with cheerfulness.
He didn’t say this because he cared about the poor but because he was a thief. He was in charge of the money-bag and would steal part of what was put in it.
Then Jesus told them, “Give back to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.” And they were amazed at Him.
One person gives freely,
yet gains more;
another withholds what is right,
only to become poor.
Give to the one who asks you, and don’t turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.
Remember your leaders who have spoken God’s word to you. As you carefully observe the outcome of their lives, imitate their faith.
Shepherd God’s flock among you, not overseeing out of compulsion but freely, according to God’s will; not for the money but eagerly;
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