What Does the Bible Say About Generosity?
Key Scriptures and spiritual guidance on generosity
Η Βίβλος αναφέρεται σε πολλά μέρη στη γενναιοδωρία και τη γενναιότητα. Εκείνοι που είναι γενναιότατοι είναι ευλογημένοι, επειδή δείχνουν αγάπη και συμπόνια προς τους άλλους, σύμφωνα με τα διδάγματα της Βίβλου. Η γενναιοδωρία είναι ένας τρόπος να εκφράσουμε την αγάπη μας προς τον Θεό και προς τον πλησίον μας, βοηθώντας και στηρίζοντας εκείνους που έχουν ανάγκη.
Bible Verses About Generosity
Proverbs 11:25
“A generous person will prosper; whoever refreshes others will be refreshed.”
Luke 6:38
“Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap...”
2 Corinthians 9:7
“Each of you should give what you have decided in your heart to give, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.”
Proverbs 22:9
“The generous will themselves be blessed, for they share their food with the poor.”
Acts 20:35
“In everything I did, I showed you that by this kind of hard work we must help the weak, remembering the words the Lord Jesus himself said: 'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'”
Hebrews 13:16
“And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased.”
1 Timothy 6:18
“Command them to do good, to be rich in good deeds, and to be generous and willing to share.”
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