70 Bible Verses about Giving
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But give him, and let it not grieve thine heart to give. Because that for that thing, the LORD thy God shall bless thee in all thy works and in all that thou puttest thine hand to.
Give, and it shall be given unto you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosoms. For with what measure ye mete, with the same shall men mete to you again."
I have showed you all things, how that so laboring ye ought to receive the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how that he said, 'It is more blessed to give, than to receive.'"
And let every man do according as he hath purposed in his heart, not grudgingly, or of necessity. For God loveth a cheerful giver.
Some man giveth out his goods, and is richer; but the niggard, having enough, will depart from nothing, and yet is ever in poverty.
that thine alms may be secret: and thy father which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.
He that hath pity upon the poor, lendeth unto the LORD; and look, what he layeth out, it shall be paid him again.
And whosoever shall give unto one of these little ones, to drink a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, I tell you of a truth, he shall not lose his reward."
Whensoever therefore thou givest thine alms, thou shalt not make a trumpet to be blown before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues, and in the streets, for to be praised of men. Verily I say unto you, they have their reward.
I thank thee, O LORD my God, with all my heart, and will praise thy name for ever.
For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, where against all your adversaries shall not be able to speak nor resist.
"Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
Now therefore, as ye are rich in all parts, in faith, in word, in knowledge, in all ferventness, and in love, which ye have to us: even so see that ye be plenteous in this benevolence.
All that the father giveth me, shall come to me: and him that cometh to me, cast I not away.
In all things give thanks. For this is the will of God in Christ Jesus toward you.
and I will give you herdsmen after mine own mind, which shall feed you with learning and wisdom.
For it is the LORD that giveth wisdom, out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding.
And all things, whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the father by him.
Give to every man that asketh of thee. And of him that taketh away thy goods, ask them not again.
And Jesus answered, and said unto them, "Then give to Caesar that which belongeth to Caesar: and give to God that which pertaineth to God." And they marveled at him.
If the son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father: will he give him a stone? Or if he ask fish, will he for a fish, give him a serpent?
For they all did cast in of their superfluity: But she of her poverty, did cast in all that she had, even all her living."
Give honour unto the LORD's name: bring presents and come before him, and bow to the LORD in holy apparel.
For God so loveth the world, that he hath given his only son, for the intent that none that believe in him should perish: But should have everlasting life.
I shall give thee the hid treasure and the thing which is secretly kept, that thou mayest know, that I the God of Israel have called thee by thy name:
He answered and said unto them, "He that hath two coats, let him part with him that hath none: And he that hath meat, let him do likewise."
cease not to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers,
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Charity » Giving
I have showed you all things, how that so laboring ye ought to receive the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how that he said, 'It is more blessed to give, than to receive.'"
Giving » To God, general references to
We have therefore brought a present unto the LORD: what every man found of jewels of gold: chains, bracelets, rings, earrings and spangles, to make an atonement for our souls before the LORD."
Honour the LORD with thy substance, and with the firstlings of all thine increase:
he sent Joram his son unto king David to salute him with peace and to bless him because he had fought against Hadadezer and beaten him - for Toi kept war with Hadadezer - which son brought vessels of silver, gold and of brass with him. And them also King David did dedicate unto the LORD with the silver and gold that he consecrated of all nations which he subdued:
Therefore get thee up, O thou daughter Zion, and thresh out the corn. For I will make thy horn iron. and thy claws brass, that thou mayest grind many people: their goods shalt thou appropriate unto the LORD, and their substance unto the ruler of the whole world.
"Speak unto the children of Israel, that they give me a heave offering, and of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart, ye shall take it.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » According to ability
And he shall offer one of the turtle doves or of the young pigeons, such as he can get:
If he be too poor so to be set, then let him come before the priest: and let the priest value him, according as the hand of him that vowed is able to get.
but every man with the gift of his hand, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God, which he hath given thee.
and gave after their ability, unto the treasure of the work, one and three score thousand drams, and five thousand pounds of silver, and a hundred priests' garments.
and said unto them, "We, after our ability, have bought our brethren the Jews, which were sold unto the Heathen. And will ye sell your brethren, whom we have bought unto us?" Then held they their peace, and could find nothing to answer.
Giving » Systematic » To God, of the best
to make it unto himself a glorious congregation without spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing: but that it should be holy and without blame.
but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb undefiled, and without spot,
A sheep without spot and a male of one year old shall it be, and from among the lambs and the goats shall ye take it.
If a man will offer a peace offering unto the LORD and separate a vow or a freewill offering of the oxen or the flock, it must be without deformity, that it may be accepted. There may be no blemish therein:
Giving » Rules for
Take heed to your alms, that ye give it not in the sight of men, to the intent that ye would be seen of them: or else ye get no reward of your father which is in heaven. Whensoever therefore thou givest thine alms, thou shalt not make a trumpet to be blown before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues, and in the streets, for to be praised of men. Verily I say unto you, they have their reward. But when thou doest thine alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth: read more.
that thine alms may be secret: and thy father which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.
This yet remember, how that he which soweth little, shall reap little: and he that soweth plenteously shall reap plenteously. And let every man do according as he hath purposed in his heart, not grudgingly, or of necessity. For God loveth a cheerful giver.
Upon some Sunday, let every one of you put aside at home, and lay up whatsoever he thinketh meet, that there be no gatherings when I come.
Now therefore perform the deed, that as there was in you a readiness to will, even so ye may perform the deed, of that which ye have. For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.
that your abundance succor their lack at this present time of dearth - that their abundance may supply your lack; that there may be equality,
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Freely
Sell that ye have, and give alms. And make you bags, which wax not old, and treasure that faileth not in heaven, where no thief cometh, neither moth corrupteth.
Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out the devils: Freely ye have received, freely give again.
Give, and it shall be given unto you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosoms. For with what measure ye mete, with the same shall men mete to you again."
Giving » Systematic » Freely
Sell that ye have, and give alms. And make you bags, which wax not old, and treasure that faileth not in heaven, where no thief cometh, neither moth corrupteth.
Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out the devils: Freely ye have received, freely give again.
Give, and it shall be given unto you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosoms. For with what measure ye mete, with the same shall men mete to you again."
Giving » Scriptural rules for » According to income
but every man with the gift of his hand, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God, which he hath given thee.
Giving » Systematic » According to income
but every man with the gift of his hand, according to the blessing of the LORD thy God, which he hath given thee.
Giving » Sacrificial » The widow of zarephath
And Elijah said unto her, "Fear not, but go and do as thou hast said: but make me thereof a little cake first of all, and bring it out to me, and afterward make for thee and thy son.
And she went and did as Elijah bade. And she and he and her house did eat a good space,
Giving » Sacrificial » The churches of macedonia
For to their powers - I bear them record - yea and beyond their power, they were willing of their own accord, and prayed us with great instance, that we would receive their benefit, and suffer them to be partakers with others in ministering to the saints.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Regularly, every week
Upon some Sunday, let every one of you put aside at home, and lay up whatsoever he thinketh meet, that there be no gatherings when I come.
Giving » Systematic » Regularly, every week
Upon some Sunday, let every one of you put aside at home, and lay up whatsoever he thinketh meet, that there be no gatherings when I come.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Cheerfully
And let every man do according as he hath purposed in his heart, not grudgingly, or of necessity. For God loveth a cheerful giver.
Giving » Systematic » Cheerfully
And let every man do according as he hath purposed in his heart, not grudgingly, or of necessity. For God loveth a cheerful giver.
Giving » Sacrificial » Mary of bethany
there came unto him a woman, which had an alabaster box of precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at the board.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » With simplicity
Let him that teacheth take heed to his doctrine; Let him that exhorteth give attendance to his exhortation; If any man give, let him do it with singleness; Let him that ruleth do it with diligence; If any man show mercy let him do it with cheerfulness.
Giving » Systematic » With simplicity
Let him that teacheth take heed to his doctrine; Let him that exhorteth give attendance to his exhortation; If any man give, let him do it with singleness; Let him that ruleth do it with diligence; If any man show mercy let him do it with cheerfulness.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Without ostentation
But when thou doest thine alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:
Giving » Sacrificial » Israel, at the erection of the tabernacle
and spake unto Moses saying, "The people bring too much, and above that is enough to serve for the work which the LORD hath commanded to make."
Giving » Systematic » Without ostentation
But when thou doest thine alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:
Giving » Sacrificial » Members of the early church
Neither was there any among them that lacked. For as many as were possessors of lands or houses, sold them and brought the price of the things that were sold,
Giving » Sacrificial » The poor widow
For they all have of their superfluity added unto the offering of God: But she, of her penury, hath cast in all the substance that she had."
Topics on Giving
Angels Giving The Law
Acts 7:53And ye also have received a law by the ordinance of angels, and have not kept it."
Generous Giving Examples
Exodus 36:5and spake unto Moses saying, "The people bring too much, and above that is enough to serve for the work which the LORD hath commanded to make."
Giving Back
Mark 12:17And Jesus answered, and said unto them, "Then give to Caesar that which belongeth to Caesar: and give to God that which pertaineth to God." And they marveled at him.
Giving Food And Drink
Genesis 3:6And the woman saw that it was a good tree to eat of, and lusty unto the eyes, and a pleasant tree for to make wise. And took of the fruit of it and ate, and gave unto her husband also with her, and he ate.
Giving Good Things
James 1:17Every good gift, and every perfect gift, is from above and cometh down from the father of light, with whom is no variableness, neither is he changed unto darkness.
Giving In Marriage
Luke 20:34Jesus answered and said unto them, "The children of this world marry wives, and are married,
Giving Information
Genesis 24:33and there was meat set before him to eat. But he said, "I will not eat, until I have said mine errand." And he said, "Say on."
Giving Money To The Church
2 Corinthians 9:7And let every man do according as he hath purposed in his heart, not grudgingly, or of necessity. For God loveth a cheerful giver.
Giving Sacrifices
Ezra 6:9-10And if they have need of calves, lambs, or goats, for the burnt offering unto the God of heaven, wheat, salt, wine and oil, after the custom of the priests at Jerusalem, there shall be given them daily as is according: and see that this be done without fault,
Giving Thanks
Ephesians 5:20giving thanks always for all things unto God the father, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ:
Giving To Others
Hebrews 13:16To do good, and to distribute, forget not: for with such sacrifices God is pleased.
Giving To The Poor
1 Corinthians 13:3And though I bestowed all my goods to feed the poor, and though I gave my body even that I burned, and yet had no love, it profiteth me nothing.
Giving Up
Psalm 13:1-2{To the Chanter, a Psalm of David} How long wilt thou forget me, O LORD? Forever? How long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
Giving Without Expecting Return
Luke 6:34If ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive: what thank shall ye have: for the very sinners, lend to sinners, to receive as much again.
Giving, Advice On
Matthew 6:1Take heed to your alms, that ye give it not in the sight of men, to the intent that ye would be seen of them: or else ye get no reward of your father which is in heaven.
Giving, Of Oneself
1 John 3:16Hereby are we assured of love: because he left his life for us: And therefore we ought also to give our lives for our brethren.
Giving, Of Possessions
Proverbs 28:27He that giveth unto the poor, shall not want; but he that turneth away his eyes from such as be in necessity, shall suffer great poverty himself.
Giving, Of Talents
1 Corinthians 4:7For who preferreth thee? What hast thou, that thou hast not received? If thou have received it: why boastest thou as though thou hadst not received it?
Giving, Of Time
Job 14:5The days of man are short, the number of his months are known only to thee. Thou hast appointed him his bounds; he cannot go beyond them.
God Giving Breath
Job 33:4The spirit of God hath made me, and the breath of the almighty hath given me my life.
God Giving Freely
James 1:5If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, which giveth to all men indifferently and casteth no man in the teeth; and it shall be given him.
God Giving His Son
John 4:10Jesus answered and said unto her, "If thou knowest the gift of God, and who it is, that sayeth to thee, 'Give me drink': thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee water of life."
God Giving His Spirit
John 3:34For he whom God hath sent, speaketh the words of God. For God giveth not the spirit by measure.
God Giving Life
Genesis 2:7Then the LORD God shope man, even of the mold of the earth, and breathed into his face the breath of life. So man was made a living soul.
God Giving Light
Psalm 27:1{A Psalm of David} The LORD is my light and my salvation; whom then should I fear? The LORD is the strength of my life; of whom then shall I be afraid?
God Giving Rest
Exodus 33:14And he said, "My presence shall go with thee, and I will give thee rest."
God Giving Strength
Psalm 29:11The LORD shall give strength unto his people; the LORD shall give his people the blessing of peace.
God Giving To The Son
Matthew 11:27All things are given unto me of my father: And no man knoweth the son, but the father; neither knoweth any man the father, save the son, and he to whom the son will open him.
God Giving Understanding
Job 32:8Every man, no doubt, hath a mind; but it is the inspiration of the Almighty that giveth understanding.
Jesus Freely Giving His Life
John 10:18No man taketh it from me: but I put it away of myself. I have power to put it from me, and power I have to take it again. This commandment have I received of my father."
Never Giving Up
1 Corinthians 13:7suffereth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth in all things.
Not Giving
Genesis 24:41But and if, when thou comest unto my kindred, they will not give thee one; then shalt thou bear no peril of mine oath.'
Not Giving Up
2 Corinthians 4:16-17Wherefore, we are not wearied: but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
People Giving Clothes
Genesis 24:53And the servant took forth jewels of silver and jewels of gold and raiment, and gave them to Rebekah: But unto her brother and to her mother, he gave spices.
People Giving Other Things
Matthew 25:28Take therefore the talent from him, and give it unto him which hath ten talents.
Sacrificial Giving
Acts 2:45And sold their possessions and goods, and departed them to all men, as every man had need.
Staying Strong And Not Giving Up
Galatians 6:9Let us not be weary of well doing. For when the time is come we shall reap without weariness.
The Holy Spirit Giving Joy
Luke 1:41-45And it fortuned, as Elizabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe sprang in her belly. And Elizabeth was filled with the holy ghost,
The Holy Spirit Giving Life
John 6:63It is the spirit that quickeneth, the flesh profiteth nothing. The words that I speak unto you are spirit and life.
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