Quotes about Generosity
This perfume could have been sold at a high price, and the money given to the poor.”
— Matthew 26:9
Aware of this, Jesus asked, “Why are you bothering this woman? She has done a beautiful deed to Me.
— Matthew 26:10
The poor you will always have with you, but you will not always have Me.
— Matthew 26:11
Jesus replied, “Have you never read what David did when he and his companions were hungry and in need?
— Mark 2:25
For whoever has will be given more. But whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken away from him.”
— Mark 4:25
And he swore to her, “Whatever you ask of me, I will give you, up to half my kingdom!”
— Mark 6:23
But Jesus told them, “You give them something to eat.” They asked Him, “Should we go out and spend two hundred denarii to give all of them bread to eat?”
— Mark 6:37
“Go and see how many loaves you have,” He told them. And after checking, they said, “Five—and two fish.”
— Mark 6:38
Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus spoke a blessing and broke the loaves. Then He gave them to His disciples to set before the people. And He divided the two fish among them all.
— Mark 6:41
They also had a few small fish, and Jesus blessed them and ordered that these be set before them as well.
— Mark 8:7
Indeed, if anyone gives you even a cup of water because you bear the name of Christ, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.
— Mark 9:41
Jesus looked at him, loved him, and said to him, “There is one thing you lack: Go, sell everything you own and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow Me.”
— Mark 10:21