Quotes about Generosity
He does not oppress another, or retain a pledge, or commit robbery. He gives his bread to the hungry and covers the naked with clothing.
— Ezekiel 18:16
On that day, declares the LORD of Hosts, you will each invite your neighbor to sit under your own vine and fig tree.’”
— Zechariah 3:10
Bring the full tithe into the storehouse, so that there may be food in My house. Test Me in this,” says the LORD of Hosts. “See if I will not open the windows of heaven and pour out for you blessing without measure.
— Malachi 3:10
Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.
— Matthew 5:7
if someone wants to sue you and take your tunic, let him have your cloak as well;
— Matthew 5:40
and if someone forces you to go one mile, go with him two miles.
— Matthew 5:41
Give to the one who asks you, and do not turn away from the one who wants to borrow from you.
— Matthew 5:42
So when you give to the needy, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and on the streets, to be honored by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.
— Matthew 6:2
But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing,
— Matthew 6:3
so that your giving may be in secret. And your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
— Matthew 6:4
Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone?
— Matthew 7:9
Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, drive out demons. Freely you have received; freely give.
— Matthew 10:8