Bible verses about "giving" | Mace

Mark 12:41-44

41 At length, as Jesus was sitting over-against the treasury, he observed the peoples throwing money into the chest; when many of the rich gave large sums. 42 and there came a certain poor widow, who threw in two mites, to the value of a farthing. 43 upon which he call'd to his disciples, and said to them, I declare unto you, that this poor widow has given more than any of those, who have given to the treasury. 44 for all the rest contributed out of their superfluous substance; but she has contributed what she wanted for her bare subsistence.

John 3:16-17

16 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. 17 for God sent not his son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.

Matthew 6:1-4

1 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. 2 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. 3 but when you give alms, "let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doth:" 4 that your alms may be secret: and your father who sees your secret actions, shall reward you.

1 Timothy 6:17-19

17 Charge those that are rich in this world, not to be elated, not to depend upon their perishable wealth, but upon the God of life, who furnishes us with every thing in plenty for our enjoyment; 18 to be beneficent, to be rich in good works, to be liberal to the common fund, 19 securing to themselves a well-grounded expectation of obtaining hereafter an immortal life.

Luke 12:33-34

33 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. 34 for where your treasure is, there likewise will your affections be.

2 Corinthians 9:6

6 remember, " he who sows sparingly, shall reap also sparingly: and he who sows bountifully, shall reap also bountifully."

Luke 6:38

38 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.

Acts 20:35

35 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."

2 Corinthians 9:7

7 let every man give as he is disposed in his own mind, without any regret or reluctance: for God loves a cheerful benefactor.

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