60 Bible Verses about Giving
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Give, and it shall be given to you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall they give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete with, it shall be measured to you again.
I have shewed you all things, that thus labouring ye ought to help the infirm, and to remember the word of the Lord Jesus, which he himself said, It is happier to give than to receive.
Let every man do as he chuseth in his heart, not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a chearful giver.
That thy alms may be in secret, and thy father who seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.
And whosoever shall give to drink to one of these little ones a cup of cold water only, in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
Therefore when thou dost alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, they have their reward.
Ask and it shall be given you, seek and ye shall find; knock and it shall be opened to you.
Therefore as ye abound in every thing, in faith, and utterance, and knowledge, and all diligence, and in your love to us, see that ye abound in this grace also.
All that the Father giveth me, will come to me, and him that cometh to me, I will in no wise cast out.
for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.
And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks unto God and the Father through him.
Give to every man that asketh thee, and of him that taketh away thy goods, ask them not again.
They say to him, Cesar's. And Jesus answering said to them, Render to Cesar the things that are Cesar's, and to God the things that are God's. And they marvelled at him.
If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone?
For they all did cast in of their abundance: but she of her penury did cast in all that she had, even her whole living.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him, may not perish, but have everlasting life.
He that hath two coats, let him impart to 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 shewed you all things, that thus labouring ye ought to help the infirm, and to remember the word of the Lord Jesus, which he himself said, It is happier 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 it to himself a glorious church, not having spot or wrinkle, or any such thing, that it may be holy and unblamable.
Giving » Rules for
Take heed that ye practise not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward from your Father who is in heaven. Therefore when thou dost alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do, in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, they have their reward. But when thou dost alms, let not thy left-hand know what thy right-hand doth: read more.
That thy alms may be in secret, and thy father who seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.
And this I say, He that soweth sparingly, shall reap also sparingly; and he that soweth bountifully, shall reap also bountifully: Let every man do as he chuseth in his heart, not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a chearful giver.
On the first day of the week, let every one of you lay by him in store according as he hath been prospered, that there may be no collections when I come.
Now therefore compleat the work, that as there was a ready will, so there may be also a performance, in proportion to what ye have. For if there be first a ready mind, a man is accepted, according to what he hath, not according to what he hath not.
let your abundance be at this time a supply to their want; that their abundance also may be a supply to your want, that there may be an equality,
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Freely
Sell what ye have and give alms: provide yourselves purses which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give.
Give, and it shall be given to you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall they give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete with, it shall be measured to you again.
Giving » Systematic » Freely
Sell what ye have and give alms: provide yourselves purses which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give.
Give, and it shall be given to you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall they give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete with, it shall be measured to you again.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » According to income
Giving » Systematic » According to income
Giving » Sacrificial » The widow of zarephath
Giving » Sacrificial » The churches of macedonia
That to their power, I testify, and beyond their power, they were willing of themselves, Praying us with much intreaty, to receive the gift and take a part in ministring it to the saints.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Regularly, every week
On the first day of the week, let every one of you lay by him in store according as he hath been prospered, that there may be no collections when I come.
Giving » Systematic » Regularly, every week
On the first day of the week, let every one of you lay by him in store according as he hath been prospered, that there may be no collections when I come.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » Cheerfully
Let every man do as he chuseth in his heart, not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a chearful giver.
Giving » Systematic » Cheerfully
Let every man do as he chuseth in his heart, not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a chearful giver.
Giving » Sacrificial » Mary of bethany
having an alabaster box of very costly ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at table.
Giving » Scriptural rules for » With simplicity
He that imparteth, let him do it with simplicity; he that presideth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with chearfulness.
Giving » Systematic » With simplicity
He that imparteth, let him do it with simplicity; he that presideth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with chearfulness.
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 neither was there any one among them that lacked: for whosoever were possessors of houses or lands sold them, and brought the prices of the things that were sold,
Giving » Sacrificial » The poor widow
For all these have of their abundance cast into the offerings of God: but she of her penury hath cast in all the living that she had.
Topics on Giving
Generous Giving Examples
Mark 12:42And a poor widow coming, cast in two mites, which make a farthing.
Giving Back
Mark 12:17They say to him, Cesar's. And Jesus answering said to them, Render to Cesar the things that are Cesar's, and to God the things that are God's. And they marvelled at him.
Giving Good Things
James 1:17descending from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
Giving In Marriage
Luke 20:34And Jesus answering said to them, The children of this world marry, and are given in marriage.
Giving Money To The Church
2 Corinthians 9:7Let every man do as he chuseth in his heart, not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a chearful giver.
Giving Thanks
Ephesians 5:20Giving thanks always for all things to God even the Father, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,
Giving To God
Romans 11:35Who hath first given to him, and it shall be repaid him again?
Giving To Others
Hebrews 13:16But to do good, and to distribute, forget not; for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
Giving To The Poor
1 Corinthians 13:3And though I give all my goods to feed the poor, and deliver up my body to be burned, and have not love, it profiteth me nothing.
Giving Up
Colossians 1:11-12Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and long-suffering with joyfulness:
Giving Without Expecting Return
Luke 6:34And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? For even sinners lend to sinners, to receive as much again.
Giving, Advice On
Matthew 6:1Take heed that ye practise not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.
Giving, Of Oneself
1 John 3:16Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.
Giving, Of Possessions
Matthew 19:21Jesus saith to him, If thou desirest to be perfect, go, sell what thou hast and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.
Giving, Of Talents
1 Corinthians 4:7For who maketh thee to differ from another? And what hast thou which thou hast not received? But if thou hast received it, why dost thou boast, as if thou hadst not received it?
Giving, Of Time
Acts 17:26And he hath made of one the whole nation of men, to dwell on all the face of the earth, having determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation:
God Giving Breath
Acts 17:25Neither is he served by men's hands, as though he needed any thing, he himself giving to all life and breath, and all things.
God Giving Freely
James 1:5If any of you want wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him.
God Giving His Son
John 4:10Jesus answered and said to her, If thou hadst known the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink, thou wouldst have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water.
God Giving His Spirit
John 3:34For he whom God hath sent, speaketh the words of God; for God giveth not him the Spirit by measure.
God Giving Life
Acts 17:25Neither is he served by men's hands, as though he needed any thing, he himself giving to all life and breath, and all things.
God Giving Light
Ephesians 1:18The eyes of your understanding being inlightened, that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,
God Giving Rest
Matthew 11:28Come to me, all ye that labour, and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
God Giving Strength
Philippians 4:13I can do all things through Christ strengthening me.
God Giving To The Son
Matthew 11:27All things are delivered to me by my Father; and no one knoweth the Son but the Father; neither knoweth any one the Father, save the Son, and he to whomsoever the Son is pleased to reveal him.
God Giving Understanding
2 Timothy 2:7Consider what I say, and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.
Jesus Freely Giving His Life
John 10:18No one taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again.
Not Giving Up
2 Corinthians 4:16-17Therefore we faint not, but even though the outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
People Giving Clothes
Matthew 5:40And if a man will sue thee and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also.
People Giving Other Things
Matthew 25:28Take therefore the talent from him, and give it him who hath ten talents.
Sacrificial Giving
Acts 2:45And sold their possessions and goods, and parted them to all, as any one had need.
Staying Strong And Not Giving Up
Galatians 6:9But let 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 Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb: and Elisabeth 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 have spoken, they are spirit and they are life.