Quotes about Giving
“Truly I tell you,” He said, “this poor widow has put in more than all the others.
- Luke 21:3
For they all contributed out of their surplus, but she out of her poverty has put in all she had to live on.”
- Luke 21:4
sold a field he owned, brought the money, and laid it at the apostles’ feet.
- Acts 4:37
In everything, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus Himself: ‘It is more blessed to give than to receive.’”
- Acts 20:35
After several years, then, I returned to Jerusalem to bring alms to my people and to present offerings.
- Acts 24:17
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
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
Now, brothers, we want you to know about the grace that God has given the churches of Macedonia.
- 2 Corinthians 8:1
For I testify that they gave according to their ability and even beyond it. Of their own accord,
- 2 Corinthians 8:3
But just as you excel in everything—in faith, in speech, in knowledge, in complete earnestness, and in the love we inspired in you—see that you also excel in this grace of giving.
- 2 Corinthians 8:7
And this is my opinion about what is helpful for you in this matter: Last year you were the first not only to give, but even to have such a desire.
- 2 Corinthians 8:10
For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.
- 2 Corinthians 8:12