60 Bible Verses about Giving
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give, and it shall be given to you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, shall they give into your bosom. For with what measure you measure it shall be measured back to you.
I have showed you all things, that so laboring you ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Let each one contribute as he chooses in his heart, not with regret or from necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver.
that your charity may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret shall reward you.
And whoever shall give one of these little ones a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, I tell you truly, he shall by no means lose his reward.
When, therefore, you give in charity, sound not a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may be glorified by men. I tell you truly, they have their reward.
for I will give you a mouth and wisdom which all your enemies shall not be able to resist or dispute.
Ask, and it shall be given you. Seek, and you shall find. Knock, and it shall be opened to you.
But as you abound in every thing, in faith, and speech, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love for us, [we desire] that you may abound in this grace also.
Every thing which the Father gives to me shall come to me, and him that comes to me I will by no means cast out;
give thanks on every occasion; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus to us.
and whatever you do in word or in work, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to the God [and] Father through him.
Give to every one that asks; and from him who takes that which is yours, ask it not back.
And Jesus said, Render Caesar's dues to Caesar, and God's to God. And they wondered at him.
And what father is there of you, who, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone? or if he asks also for a fish, will for a fish give him a serpent?
For all [others] have cast in of their abundance; but she of her want has cast in all that she had her entire living.
For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, that every one believing in him may not perish but have eternal life.
And he answered and said to them, Let him that has two coats give to him that has none; and let him that has food do the same.
do not cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers,
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Charity » Giving
I have showed you all things, that so laboring you ought to help the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, that he said, It is more blessed 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 might present the church to himself glorious, not having a spot or wrinkle or any thing of the kind, but that it should be holy and blameless.
but with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish, and without a spot;
Giving » Rules for
But take heed not to perform your righteousness before men, to be seen by them; otherwise indeed, you have no reward from your Father in heaven. When, therefore, you give in charity, sound not a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may be glorified by men. I tell you truly, they have their reward. But when you give in charity let not your left hand know what your right hand does, read more.
that your charity may be in secret; and your Father who sees in secret shall reward you.
And [consider] this, He that sows sparingly shall reap also sparingly, and he that sows liberally shall reap also liberally. Let each one contribute as he chooses in his heart, not with regret or from necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver.
On the first day of the week let each one of you lay aside by himself in store as God has prospered him, that there may be no collections made when I come.
And now, therefore, perform the doing also, that as there was a readiness to will, so also there may be a performance from what you have. For if there is a willing mind, a man is acceptable according to what he has, and not according to what he has not.
but that there may be an equality; that at the present time your abundance may supply their deficiency, and that their abundance may supply your deficiency, that there may be an equality,
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Freely
Sell your property and bestow charity; make yourselves purses that become not old, and a treasury that fails not, in heaven, where no thief approaches, nor moth destroys;
Cure the sick, cleanse lepers, cast out demons; you have received gratuitously, gratuitously give.
give, and it shall be given to you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, shall they give into your bosom. For with what measure you measure it shall be measured back to you.
Giving » Systematic » Freely
Sell your property and bestow charity; make yourselves purses that become not old, and a treasury that fails not, in heaven, where no thief approaches, nor moth destroys;
Cure the sick, cleanse lepers, cast out demons; you have received gratuitously, gratuitously give.
give, and it shall be given to you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, shall they give into your bosom. For with what measure you measure it shall be measured back to you.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » According to income
Giving » Systematic » According to income
Giving » Sacrificial » The widow of zarephath
Giving » Sacrificial » The churches of macedonia
For according to their ability, I testify, and beyond their ability, of their own accord, with much entreaty they desired of us the favor of a participation in the service to the saints;
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Regularly, every week
On the first day of the week let each one of you lay aside by himself in store as God has prospered him, that there may be no collections made when I come.
Giving » Systematic » Regularly, every week
On the first day of the week let each one of you lay aside by himself in store as God has prospered him, that there may be no collections made when I come.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Cheerfully
Let each one contribute as he chooses in his heart, not with regret or from necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver.
Giving » Systematic » Cheerfully
Let each one contribute as he chooses in his heart, not with regret or from necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver.
Giving » Sacrificial » Mary of bethany
a woman came to him having a vase of very costly ointment, and poured it on his head, as he reclined.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » With simplicity
if one exhorts in the exhortation, he that gives, with simplicity, he that rules, with diligence, he that exercises mercy, with cheerfulness.
Giving » Systematic » With simplicity
if one exhorts in the exhortation, he that gives, with simplicity, he that rules, with diligence, he that exercises mercy, with cheerfulness.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Without ostentation
Giving » Sacrificial » Israel, at the erection of the tabernacle
Giving » Systematic » Without ostentation
Giving » Sacrificial » Members of the early church
For no one among them was needy; for those who possessed lands or houses sold and brought the prices of the things sold,
Giving » Sacrificial » The poor widow
for all these have cast among the gifts from their abundance; but she from her want has cast in all the living she had.
Topics on Giving
Generous Giving Examples
Mark 12:42and one poor widow came and cast in two lepta, which is a quadrans [4 mills].
Giving Back
Mark 12:17And Jesus said, Render Caesar's dues to Caesar, and God's to God. And they wondered at him.
Giving Food And Drink
Matthew 14:16But Jesus said to them, They need not go away; give them food to eat.
Giving Good Things
James 1:17All good giving, and every perfect gift, comes down from above, from the Father of lights, with whom there is no change or shadow of turning.
Giving In Marriage
Luke 20:34And Jesus said to them, The children of this life marry and are married;
Giving Money To The Church
2 Corinthians 9:7Let each one contribute as he chooses in his heart, not with regret or from necessity; for God loves a cheerful giver.
Giving Thanks
Ephesians 5:20giving thanks always for all things in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to the God and Father,
Giving To Others
Hebrews 13:16And forget not beneficence and liberality; for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
Giving To The Poor
1 Corinthians 13:3And if I deal out all my property to feed the poor, and if I deliver my body to be burned, and have not love, I shall not be profited.
Giving Up
Colossians 1:11-12being strengthened with all power, according to his glorious power, for all patience and long suffering with joy;
Giving Without Expecting Return
Luke 6:34And if you lend to those from whom you hope to receive, what thanks have you? sinners also lend to sinners, to receive back as much again.
Giving, Advice On
Matthew 6:1But take heed not to perform your righteousness before men, to be seen by them; otherwise indeed, you have no reward from your Father in heaven.
Giving, Of Oneself
1 John 3:16By this we have known love, because he laid down his life for us; and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.
Giving, Of Possessions
Matthew 19:21Jesus said to him, If you will be perfect, go and sell your property, and give to the poor, and you shall have a treasure in heaven; and come and follow me.
Giving, Of Talents
1 Corinthians 4:7For who made you to differ? And what have you that you did not receive? And if you received, why do you boast as one that receives not?
Giving, Of Time
Acts 17:26and he made of one blood every nation of men to live on all the face of the earth, determining their appointed times and the bounds of their habitation,
God Giving Breath
Acts 17:25neither is he served by the hands of men as needing any thing, since he gives to all life, and breath, and all things;
God Giving Freely
James 1:5And if any one of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and upbraids not, and it shall be given him.
God Giving His Son
John 4:10Jesus answered and said to her, If you knew the gift of God, and who it is that says to you, Give me a drink, you would have asked him, and he would have given you living water.
God Giving His Spirit
John 3:34For he whom God has sent speaks the words of God; for God gives not the Spirit by measure.
God Giving Life
Acts 17:25neither is he served by the hands of men as needing any thing, since he gives to all life, and breath, and all things;
God Giving Light
Ephesians 1:18the eyes of your minds being enlightened, that you may know what is the hope of his call, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
God Giving Rest
Matthew 11:28Come to me all you that labor hard and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
God Giving Strength
Philippians 4:13I endure all things with him that strengthens me.
God Giving To The Son
Matthew 11:27All things are given me by my Father; and no one knows the Son but the Father; and no one knows the Father but the Son, and he to whom the Son will reveal him.
God Giving Understanding
2 Timothy 2:7Consider what I say; for the Lord shall give you understanding in all things.
Jesus Freely Giving His Life
John 10:18No one takes it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have a right to lay it down, and I have a right to take it again; this commandment have I received from my Father.
Never Giving Up
1 Corinthians 13:7bears all things, believes all things, hopes for all things, and endures all things.
Not Giving Up
2 Corinthians 4:16-17Wherefore we faint not, but if our outward man is destroyed our inward man is renewed day by day.
People Giving Clothes
Matthew 5:40and if a man wishes to have a law suit with you, and take away your coat, let him have your cloak also;
People Giving Other Things
Matthew 25:28Take his talent, therefore, from him, and give it to him that has ten talents;
Sacrificial Giving
Acts 2:45and they sold their possessions and estates, and distributed them to all as any one had need;
Staying Strong And Not Giving Up
Galatians 6:9Let us not be weary of well doing; for in due season we shall reap if we faint not.
The Holy Spirit Giving Joy
Luke 1:41-45And when Elizabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb. And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit,
The Holy Spirit Giving Life
John 6:63The Spirit is that which makes alive; the flesh profits nothing; the words which I have spoken to you are spirit and life.
