Quotes about Generosity
On the contrary, “If your enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink. For in so doing, you will heap burning coals on his head.”
— Romans 12:20
For Macedonia and Achaia were pleased to make a contribution for the poor among the saints in Jerusalem.
— Romans 15:26
Welcome her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and assist her with anything she may need from you. For she has been a great help to many people, including me.
— Romans 16:2
If we have sown spiritual seed among you, is it too much for us to reap a material harvest from you?
— 1 Corinthians 9:11
What then is my reward? That in preaching the gospel I may offer it free of charge, and so not use up my rights in preaching it.
— 1 Corinthians 9:18
No one should seek his own good, but the good of others.
— 1 Corinthians 10:24
For as you eat, each of you goes ahead without sharing his meal. While one remains hungry, another gets drunk.
— 1 Corinthians 11:21
If I give all I possess to the poor and exult in the surrender of my body, but have not love, I gain nothing.
— 1 Corinthians 13:3
Now about the collection for the saints, you are to do as I directed the churches of Galatia:
— 1 Corinthians 16:1
On the first day of every week, each of you should set aside a portion of his income, saving it up, so that when I come no collections will be needed.
— 1 Corinthians 16:2
I am glad that Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus have arrived, because they have supplied what was lacking from you.
— 1 Corinthians 16:17
Now, brothers, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the churches of Macedonia.
— 2 Corinthians 8:1