19 Bible Verses about Giving Money To The Church

let every man give as he is disposed in his own mind, without any regret or reluctance: for God loves a cheerful benefactor.

for what a man gives with a ready mind, according to his abilities, is well received; but not when he goes beyond his circumstances.

Let the presbyters that govern well receive a double salary, especially those who are employ'd in preaching and instructing.

so that they sold their possessions and goods, and distributed the money to every one as his occasions required.

for there was no poor among them, because as many as bad lands or houses, sold them, and brought the value,

every sabbath-day let every one of you set apart something of what he has happily gain'd, for the common treasury, that there may be no collection when I come.

sell your possessions and give alms. lay up for yourselves a stock not subject to decay, a treasure in the heavens that will never fail, where no thief can approach, nor moth can spoil.

for all the rest contributed out of their superfluous substance; but she has contributed what she wanted for her bare subsistence.

and there came a certain poor widow, who threw in two mites, to the value of a farthing.

and you yourselves know, O Philippians, that when I first preach'd the gospel, at my departure from Macedonia, I receiv'd no manner of assistance from any other church but yours;

by taking wages of other churches, I may have injured them, to do you service.

Jesus said, if thou wilt be perfect, go sell your estate, give the value to the poor, and you shall have treasure in heaven: then come and follow me.

that your alms may be secret: and your father who sees your secret actions, shall reward you.

on exhortation: he that giveth, let him be disinterested; he that presideth, let him be diligent; he that sheweth mercy, let him do it with cheerfulness.

this he said, not out of any concern for the poor; but because being purse-bearer he used to pilfer what was in bank.

to which Jesus reply'd, render to Cesar what belongs to Cesar, and to God what belongs to God. and they were surprized at the answer.

give to him that asks you, and from him that would borrow of you turn not away.

Remember those who have the rule over you, who have preach'd to you the word of God: imitate their faith; consider their conduct, and the exit they made.

to exhort you to feed the flock of God, which is among you: to take care of it, voluntarily, without reluctance, not from any view to sordid gain, but out of real affection;