21 Bible Verses about Giving Money To The Church
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Let each man do according as he has purposed in his heart: not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loves a cheerful giver.
For if the readiness is there, it is acceptable according to what a man has, not according to what he does not have.
Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.
They sold their possessions and goods, and distributed them to all men, as every man had need.
There was no needy person among them for as many as possessed land or houses sold them, and brought the money from the things that were sold.
On one day of the week let every one of you set something aside, as God has prospered you, that there be no contributions collected when I come. (Greek: heis, number one)
Do not bring the hire (fee) of a harlot or the wages of a dog into the house of Jehovah your God for any vow offering. Both of these are an abomination to Jehovah your God.
Sell your possessions and give to charity. Make yourselves purses that do not get old, a treasure in heaven where moth and rest cannot corrupt and thieves cannot steal.
They all gave out of their surplus. She gave out of her poverty. She gave all that she owned, all her living.
You also know, you Philippians, that in the beginning of the good news, when I departed from Macedonia, no other congregation shared their money with me. Only you shared with me.
Jesus then replied: If you wish to be complete, go sell your possessions and give the money to the poor. You will have wealth in heaven. Then follow me!
or he who exhorts; on exhortation; he who gives let him do it with liberality; he who rules, with diligence; he who shows mercy, with cheerfulness.
He did not say this because he cared for the poor. He was a thief. He had the moneybox and took away what was put in it.
Jesus said: Pay to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's. They greatly marveled at him.
There is one who scatters, and yet increases. There is one who withholds what is due and it leads to poverty.
Remember those who are taking the lead among you, men that spoke the Word of God to you. Consider their behavior and imitate their faith.
Shepherd the flock of God in your care. Exercise the oversight, not of constraint, but willingly, according to the will of God. Do not do it for dishonest gain, but eagerly.
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