60 Bible Verses about Giving
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give and you shall receive: they shall pour into your lap good measure, well pressed, heap'd up, and running over. for in the measure you deal with others, you shall be dealt with yourselves.
my constant example has shown you that the disabled should be assisted by your labours, remembring the words of the Lord Jesus, who said, "it is a greater happiness to give than to receive."
let every man give as he is disposed in his own mind, without any regret or reluctance: for God loves a cheerful benefactor.
that your alms may be secret: and your father who sees your secret actions, shall reward you.
and whoever shall give only a cup of cold water to the meanest of you, considering him as my disciple, shall most assuredly be far from losing his reward.
therefore, when you give alms, do not make a proclamation of it as the hypocrites do, in their publick assemblies by sound of trumpet, that they may have the applause of men. for I assure you, they have their reward.
for I will make you speak with such strength of argument, as all your adversaries shall not be able to contradict or withstand.
Ask, and it shall be given you: seek, and ye shall find: knock, and the door shall be opened.
that as you excel in every thing, in faith, in language, mystical knowledge, in all virtue, and in your affection to us; I hope you will excel too in this charitable disposition.
all those whom my father gives me, shall come to me; and I will not reject any that come to me.
be thankful to God for every thing, for so christians are oblig'd to be.
let your discourse and your actions be all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the father by him.
give to all that ask: and if a man takes away your goods, don't demand them again.
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.
what father among you would give his son a stone, when he asketh for bread? or if for a fish, instead of a fish would he give him a serpent?
for all the rest contributed out of their superfluous substance; but she has contributed what she wanted for her bare subsistence.
for God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten son, that whosoever believeth in him, should not perish, but have eternal life.
he answer'd them, let him that hath two coats give one to him that hath none; and let him that has plenty of provisions act in like manner.
I continually give thanks upon your account, making mention of you in my prayers;
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Charity » Giving
my constant example has shown you that the disabled should be assisted by your labours, remembring the words of the Lord Jesus, who said, "it is a greater happiness to give than to receive."
Giving » To God, general references to
Giving » Scriptural rules for » According to ability
Giving » Systematic » To God, of the best
that he himself might make her appear illustrious to his own eye, a church without spot, or any thing like a defect; so as to be holy and irreprehensible.
but by the precious blood of Christ, who is the lamb without spot, and without blemish:
Giving » Rules for
Take care not to perform any religious act in order to be observed by men: otherwise you will have no reward from your father who is in heaven. therefore, when you give alms, do not make a proclamation of it as the hypocrites do, in their publick assemblies by sound of trumpet, that they may have the applause of men. for I assure you, they have their reward. but when you give alms, "let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doth:" read more.
that your alms may be secret: and your father who sees your secret actions, shall reward you.
remember, " he who sows sparingly, shall reap also sparingly: and he who sows bountifully, shall reap also bountifully." let every man give as he is disposed in his own mind, without any regret or reluctance: for God loves a cheerful benefactor.
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.
Pray then, dispatch this affair; as you readily undertook it, as readily perform it, to the best of your abilities. for what a man gives with a ready mind, according to his abilities, is well received; but not when he goes beyond his circumstances.
that as your present sufficiency supplies their wants, their sufficiency may supply your occasions another way: and thus there will be an equality.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Freely
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.
heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: what ye have received gratis, give gratis.
give and you shall receive: they shall pour into your lap good measure, well pressed, heap'd up, and running over. for in the measure you deal with others, you shall be dealt with yourselves.
Giving » Systematic » Freely
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.
heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: what ye have received gratis, give gratis.
give and you shall receive: they shall pour into your lap good measure, well pressed, heap'd up, and running over. for in the measure you deal with others, you shall be dealt with yourselves.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » According to income
give to him that asks you, and from him that would borrow of you turn not away.
Giving » Systematic » According to income
give to him that asks you, and from him that would borrow of you turn not away.
Giving » Sacrificial » The widow of zarephath
Giving » Sacrificial » The churches of macedonia
(I bear them witness) yea, and beyond their power: earnestly intreating me to take the gift, and the charge of conveying it to the converts at Jerusalem:
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Regularly, every week
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.
Giving » Systematic » Regularly, every week
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.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Cheerfully
let every man give as he is disposed in his own mind, without any regret or reluctance: for God loves a cheerful benefactor.
Giving » Systematic » Cheerfully
let every man give as he is disposed in his own mind, without any regret or reluctance: for God loves a cheerful benefactor.
Giving » Sacrificial » Mary of bethany
there came to him a woman with an alabaster-box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, while he was at table.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » With simplicity
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.
Giving » Systematic » With simplicity
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.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Without ostentation
but when you give alms, "let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doth:"
Giving » Sacrificial » Israel, at the erection of the tabernacle
Giving » Systematic » Without ostentation
but when you give alms, "let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doth:"
Giving » Sacrificial » Members of the early church
for there was no poor among them, because as many as bad lands or houses, sold them, and brought the value,
Giving » Sacrificial » The poor widow
for they have offer'd only part of their superfluous wealth; but she has given all that was then left for her subsistence.
Topics on Giving
Angels Giving The Law
Acts 7:53you, I say, who received the law by the administration of angels, but have not however observ'd it.
Generous Giving Examples
Mark 12:42and there came a certain poor widow, who threw in two mites, to the value of a farthing.
Giving Back
Mark 12:17to 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.
Giving Food And Drink
Matthew 14:16but Jesus said to them, that's needless, let them eat what you have.
Giving Good Things
James 1:17every thing that is valuable, every gift that leads to perfection is deriv'd from heaven, it descends from that original light, which knows no change, no shadow, or decline:
Giving Money To The Church
2 Corinthians 9:7let every man give as he is disposed in his own mind, without any regret or reluctance: for God loves a cheerful benefactor.
Giving Thanks
Ephesians 5:20and this the burthen of the song, "thanks be to God, even the father, for his son Jesus Christ our Lord."
Giving To Others
Hebrews 13:16but don't forget to be beneficent to the community; for such sacrifice is acceptable to God.
Giving To The Poor
1 Corinthians 13:3and tho' I distribute my whole substance to the poor, and give my body to be burned, and have not social affection, it profits me nothing.
Giving Up
Colossians 1:11-12being fortified in so effectual a manner, as to sustain your trials with constancy and joy:
Giving Without Expecting Return
Luke 6:34if you lend with the expectation of gaining by it, where's the obligation? for the heathen lend to one another, for the prospect of an equivalent.
Giving, Advice On
Matthew 6:1Take care not to perform any religious act in order to be observed by men: otherwise you will have no reward from your father who is in heaven.
Giving, Of Oneself
1 John 3:16this is the proof of the divine love, Christ expos'd his life for us: and we ought to expose our lives for the brethren.
Giving, Of Possessions
Matthew 19:21Jesus 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.
Giving, Of Talents
1 Corinthians 4:7for who has distinguish'd thee above another? or what have you, that you did not receive? now if you did receive it, why do you glory as if you had not received it?
Giving, Of Time
Acts 17:26he he has deduced all mankind from one parent, to inhabit the surface of the whole earth, having pre-establish'd the appointed periods, and the boundarys of their dominions:
God Giving Breath
Acts 17:25he receives no service from their officiousness: he is self-sufficient: it is he that gives to all their life and breath and every thing they have.
God Giving Freely
James 1:5If any of you is deficient in prudence, let him ask it of God, who liberally gives to all without upbraiding: and he will give it.
God Giving His Son
John 4:10Jesus answered her, if you knew the dispensation of God, and who it is that says to you, give me to drink; you would have asked of him, and he would have given you living water.
God Giving His Spirit
John 3:34for he whom God hath sent, saith nothing but what is divine: for God hath given him the spirit without restriction.
God Giving Life
Acts 17:25he receives no service from their officiousness: he is self-sufficient: it is he that gives to all their life and breath and every thing they have.
God Giving Light
Ephesians 1:18an enlightned understanding, that ye may see what great expectations he has called you to, and what abundant glory it is to the saints to be the lot of his inheritance.
God Giving Rest
Matthew 11:28Believe in me, all ye that labour under oppression, and I will give you relief.
God Giving To The Son
Matthew 11:27my father has instructed me in every thing: and no one knoweth the son, except the father: nor does any one know the father, except the son, and he to whom the son is pleased to reveal him."
God Giving Understanding
2 Timothy 2:7consider what I say, and the Lord will give you understanding in all things.
Jesus Freely Giving His Life
John 10:18no man can take it from me, but I voluntarily lay it down: I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. this is the order I have received from my father.
Never Giving Up
1 Corinthians 13:7it excuses all things, believes what is favourable, hopes for the best, and suffers the worst.
Not Giving Up
2 Corinthians 4:16-17for which cause I am not discouraged, but tho' my body decays, yet my mind is daily renewed.
People Giving Clothes
Matthew 5:40and if any man will go to law with you, to have your coat, let him have your cloke too.
People Giving Other Things
Matthew 25:28here, take the talent from him, and give it to him that has the ten.
Sacrificial Giving
Acts 2:45so that they sold their possessions and goods, and distributed the money to every one as his occasions required.
Staying Strong And Not Giving Up
Galatians 6:9let us then not be weary in doing good, for in due season we shall reap, if we be not tired.
The Holy Spirit Giving Joy
Luke 1:41-45no sooner had Elizabeth heard the salutation of Mary, but the babe leap'd within her:
The Holy Spirit Giving Life
John 6:63it is the action of the mind that vivifies, that of the body profits nothing: the words that I have delivered to you, spiritually understood, give life.
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