76 bible verses about god loves the cheerful givers
Unless otherwise indicated, all content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution License. Many rich people put in large sums. God blesseth a cheerful man and a giver, and shall complete" in a good sense "the incompleteness of his works.
Giving to pastors bible verses
For with the measure you use it will be measured back to you. The earth is the Lord 's and the fullness thereof, the world and those who dwell therein,. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast. And with great power the apostles were giving their testimony to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus, and great grace was upon them all.
But when you give a feast, invite the poor, the crippled, the lame, the blind, and you will be blessed, because they cannot repay you. Good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap. For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us.
But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you. And a poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, which make a penny. Paul teaches, should be the purpose of the giver--not the outcome of a spent emotion, or a promise half-regretted, but formed with a clear well-defined perception of all attendant circumstances, and therefore neither "grudgingly," as regards amount, nor with reluctance, as giving under pressure.
And the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant in whom you delight, behold, he is coming, says the Lord of hosts. Amplified Bible Let each one give [thoughtfully and with purpose] just as he has decided in his heart, not grudgingly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver [and delights in the one whose heart is in his gift].
Scriptures on blessing the man of god
When the day of Pentecost arrived, they were all together in one place. If I give away all I have, and if I deliver up my body to be burned, but have not love, I gain nothing. God loveth a cheerful giver. Am I not an apostle? Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to those who love him?
For I know your readiness, of which I boast about you to the people of Macedonia, saying that Achaia has been ready since last year. But when you give to the needy, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing, so that your giving may be in secret. Exodus Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering.
And your Father who sees in secret will reward you. And he sat down opposite the treasury and watched the people putting money into the offering box. And the Lord whom you seek will suddenly come to his temple; and the messenger of the covenant in whom you delight, behold, he is coming, says the Lord of hosts. Jesus looked up and saw the rich putting their gifts into the offering box, and he saw a poor widow put in two small copper coins.
You will be enriched in every way to be generous in every way, which through us will produce thanksgiving to God.